America has two major political parties, but we have far more than two ideologies among our representatives and voters. Both the divide between the two parties and the factions within the parties are ...
There are two kinds of people who, upon deep and earnest reflection, really believe Washington just doesn’t work. The first are the kind of right-wing populists who enthusiastically flocked to Donald ...
Our participatory democracy should not limit the number of parties, as they represent different shades of opinion that makes our representation real The concept of proportional representation (PR) was ...
Ukraine and Russia’s dysfunctional democracies both share a common feature—their electoral systems use proportional representation (PR). Greece, Italy, Spain, and Portugal also use it. Proportional ...
After winning an improbable victory in the movie “The Candidate,” U.S. Sen.-Elect Bill McKay, played by Robert Redford, utters the line, “What do we do now?” Proponents of Pennsylvania’s newly redrawn ...
Politics isn’t working for most Americans. Our government can’t keep the lights on. The cost of living continues to rise. Our ...
Members of the Labour party have backed a huge change to Britain's voting system at the party conference in Liverpool this week. On Monday evening, Labour members passed a motion in favour of making ...
Indiana's minorities do not enjoy proportional representation in the Legislature or the state's congressional delegation, according to data compiled by The Associated Press. For example, Latinos make ...
That’s it. Proportional representation would solve many of the political issues we now face. For example, it would open the door to new parties. Many Americans hate the two-party system, but in our ...
Charlie Kirk, R.I.P. Why I Am Not Judging Bystanders on the Charlotte Train Russia’s Drone Incursion over Poland Demands a Serious Response Senate Rules Need Not Delay Executive Branch Subordinates ...
The Electoral Reform Commission is likely to refrain from recommending a proportional representation system, ignoring the proposal of most political parties. The reform commission is expected to ...