The two Republican candidates for governor have thrown their support behind a pair of bills that would require voters to show photo identification to vote. Mike Kennealy and Brian Shortsleeve, both ...

In a unanimous vote at a special board meeting held July 1, the village council of Dolton, Ill., voted to purchase the ...

Politics The Voting Rights Situation in Some Swing States Is Quite Alarming These developments may have slipped by you over the past four years—but taken together they paint a troubling picture.

Maine state Rep. Laurel Libby was censured by colleagues for a social media post calling out a transgender athlete completing in a state championship.

The WGA membership voted to expel Roma Roth and Edward Drake for breaking rules during the strike, but rescinded a public rebuke of Tim Doyle.

Survivor 48 aired a new episode that featured an intense challenge, tacos, a Secret Advantage, and a dramatic Tribal Council vote.

A young San Diego artist is combining activism with art to get his peers interested in democracy. KPBS arts reporter Julia Dixon Evans shows us how Alliance San Diego’s youth program is working ...

The group pays voting ambassadors — people they hire to help organize support for a particular campaign ahead of the election — up to $200 as part of its get-out-the-vote efforts.

A significant amount of research suggests that most people seek out news and information sources that mirror their worldviews, avoid ones that don’t, and interpret information using cognitive ...

Why ‘Get Out the Vote’ remains an enduring political phrase even as its meaning has evolved The expression’s clean simplicity has kept it in heavy rotation over a long, long time period.