Few Choices in America’s No Party System
It was pretty quick to fill in my Massachusetts ballot this year: Yup, only one contest out of seven had more than one choice. Technically this is not the real… Read more »
Category: ballot access
The Choice
Elections are, fundamentally, about making public choices. What are the choices that face Americans? In November 2024 the United States will elect a President, the full House of Representatives, and… Read more »
Ranked Choice Voting and Multiparty Democracy
Political parties come first, then electoral reform. Electoral reform has become part of the American political dialogue, and ranked choice voting is the favorite fix. In Breaking the Two Party Doom Loop, Lee Drutman… Read more »
Beyond Iowa: Fixing the Presidential Primaries
Every presidential election cycle, people and pundits complain: why Iowa and New Hampshire? Inevitably, they offer improved ways of nominating presidential candidates. Just as regularly, nothing changes. In the world of the party nomination… Read more »