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Published
April 1, 2023

Commentary: How to improve voter engagement for all Americans

Automatically receiving your ballot a few weeks before the election, and voting from the comfort of the space of your choosing, boosts voter turnout regardless of party affiliation.
Published
March 22, 2023

Brunswick awaits state OK on polling site switch as June elections loom

The Brunswick Town Council in September voted to move its polling location from the junior high school to the recreation center.
Published
February 22, 2023

Arizona’s top prosecutor concealed records debunking election fraud claims

Records show how former Republican Attorney General Mark Brnovich used his office to further claims about voting fraud in Maricopa County that his own staff considered inaccurate.
Published
January 5, 2023

Commentary: Where democracy won in 2022

Make no mistake, extremist threats haven’t gone away – but it was also the year when ‘the good guys struck back.’
Published
December 18, 2022

The Maine Millennial: What young voters want

How to appeal to millennials and Gen Zers? Stop trying to scare us, for starters.

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Published
November 8, 2022

Misinformation floods the midterms, at times urging violence

Popular online personalities set the table for claims of fraud by sowing suspicion about mechanical problems and the time it takes to count ballots.
Published
November 4, 2022

Colorado man arrested on suspicion of tampering with voting machine

The incident heightened concerns among election officials and security experts that conspiracy theories related to the 2020 presidential election could inspire some voters to meddle with or try to sabotage election equipment.
Published
November 1, 2022

In Portland, and everywhere in Maine, you don’t need a home to vote

As Tuesday's general election approaches, a nonprofit group is making sure Mainers can exercise their right to vote, wherever they live.
Published
November 1, 2022

Fact check: By every single metric, election fraud in the U.S. is rare

False claims about the prevalence of voter fraud are nothing new.
Published
October 30, 2022

Bowdoin students rally classmates to hit the polls

Student volunteers for Bowdoin Votes have spent the semester putting up flyers, hosting tabling sessions and leading walks to Town Hall in order to encourage their classmates to exercise their right to vote this fall.