How Do We Save Democracy? Start With Voter Reform
The GOP's only path to victory is cheating citizens out of their vote. If the Democrats want to win, they'll have to restore it.
Making 2018 Count
Was the Election Blue Enough to Save Abortion Rights?
The Dems took back the House, but with the GOP Senate packing the courts, it's up to the newly elected Democrat governors to secure reproductive justice state by state.
And Then They Came for My Cousin, Vickie Lee Jones
Our nationalist administration's incitement to racist violence had a direct impact on our writer two weeks ago when her cousin was murdered at Kroger's in Kentucky. Her message to readers: VOTE!
The 16 Biggest Reasons Why You Have to Vote November 6
Have you been in an information blackout? Are you a single-issue voter? Well, no more. The stakes are too high for all of us. Here’s a list of what’s on the ballot.
Congressional Hopeful Anita Malik’s Motto: “Listen First, Then Lead”
The former magazine publisher and daughter of immigrants wants to implement gun control, prison reform, and equal pay in a historically conservative state.
Women Are Trying to Save Our Democracy
There are a record-breaking number of female candidates. And The American Women's Party is determined they all get into office.
A Bookseller Takes On Illinois’s GOP
Running in a historically Republican district against a longtime incumbent doesn’t dissuade Becky Anderson Wilkins from being the change she wants to see in Congress.
Mary Wilson Wants to Break the Mold In Texas
As Texas voter turnout skews bluer by the day, this mathematician, minister, and member of the LGBT community wants to become her district’s first female U.S. Representative.
Chelsea Handler’s Political Awakening
The comedian left a successful talk show to use her immense platform to help the cause she calls an "emergency": electing more women to public office, and ensuring that everyone votes.
Who’s Fighting for Fair Labor Laws?
Without regulation, employers of hourly and part-time workers can create impossible environments for their employees. These organizations are fighting to make dignity and stability a right for all.