Democrats Win New Mexico Special Election »
In March 2021, Deb Haaland was confirmed as the new Secretary of the Interior. This was an historic appointment by the Biden administration: Read more…
Liz Cheney Ousted for Speaking Against Trump »
Is someone who speaks out against their own political party’s leadership being brave, or being disloyal? Should that person be commended or asked Read more…
California Governor Faces Recall »
Did you know that citizens in some states have a tool to remove an elected official from office? It’s called a recall election. Read more…
Voting with Disabilities »
Usually when we talk about voter access, we think about things like the number of polling places available or whether voter ID is Read more…
Inauguration Day 2021 »
Perhaps no single event illustrates democracy as much as the peaceful transfer of power from one president to another. On January 20, 2021, Read more…
Biden Begins Choosing Cabinet »
President-elect Joe Biden won’t take office until January 20, but in the meantime, he has a lot of work to do. He has Read more…
Battleground States Certify Election Results »
A month has now passed since Election Day 2020, and the states are only now completing the official results certification. (This certification verifies Read more…
Election 2020 Update »
Two weeks after Election Day 2020, some states are still finishing up their counts. Other races are still too close to call, and Read more…
Election . . . Week? »
On Saturday, November 7, Joe Biden gained the necessary number of Electoral College votes to be the 46th president of the United States. Read more…
A Look at the 2020 Election »
The entire 2020 presidential election season between Donald Trump and Joe Biden was unusual to say the least. The day after the election, Read more…