Candidates are debating how easy to make mail voting and direct democracy. And in some states, election deniers are still ...

Voters will decide on a ballot initiative that would set the stage to let everyone vote by mail without an excuse—an option ...

It’s the final stop of the 2024 primaries: Three northeastern states head to the polls on Tuesday to decide their nominees for major downballot offices, from governor to legislature. Here’s your Bolts ...

The Alaska Federation of Natives is hoping to defeat a November ballot measure that would repeal the state’s new election ...

Mara Dolan ousted a 25-year incumbent to become the first public defender to join the Massachusetts governor’s council, which ...

Sean Ericson is a freelance writer based in Minnesota.

This article was produced as a collaboration between Bolts and The Nation. Last July, in the hillside neighborhood of Montclair, California, Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price faced a ...

Lorelei Cloud was born in 1967, three years before Native Americans living on tribal lands in Colorado were guaranteed the right to vote. Even once she turned 18, and for many years thereafter, she ...