DemocracySOS
Steven Hill, Joe Mathews, Alissa Bombardier Shaw, Rob Richie, Henry Milner, Steph Scaglia, Benjamin Reilly, David Daley, Michelle C Whittaker, Katie Usalis, Drew Penrose"Saving our democracy...E Pluribus Unum"
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Why don’t Americans value their democracy more?
As the US stands on the cliff’s edge of yet another bitterly toxic presidential election, I am puzzling over the question: “Why don’t Americans value their representative democracy more?”
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[Welcome to DemocracySOS, a newsletter detailing the many dilemmas and tradeoffs of representative democracy in the US and around the world, as well as proposed political reforms. Consider becoming a paying subscriber for as low as $5 per m...
How to prevent political violence
[Editor’s note: DemocracySOS welcomes authors Rachel Kleinfeld and Nicole Bibbins Sedaca, who offer this excerpt from their longer article published in the October 2024 issue of the Journal of Democracy. The Journal is a quarterly academic ...
Ranked Choice Voting in the USA
Today is the release date for Bradley Tusk’s latest book “Vote With Your Phone.” Tusk is both a philanthropist and experienced campaign operative who knows politics inside and out -and makes the case that mobile voting is the quickest way t...
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Chief editor & contributor @DemocracySOS, author of 7 books incl 10 Steps to Repair US Democracy, Fixing Elections & Europe's Promise.FairVote (co-founder, fmr asst dir) New America, CHT, WZB, articles/intvus NYTimes, WAPost, Wall St Jrnl, CNN, CSpan
Journalist. Founder, new planetary publication, Democracy Local. Fellow, Berggruen Institute. Syndicated columnist, Zocalo Public Square. Author of three books. Co-president, Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy..
Alissa is the Outreach Manager at RepresentWomen and equips the democracy reform and women’s representation spaces to understand how systems strategies remove barriers to women’s political power.
Rob Richie is Senior Advisor at FairVote, which he led as CEO from 1992 to 2023. He has helped advance, win, and implement electoral reforms in many cities and states, has contributed to 11 books, and is a frequent lecturer and media source.
My recent book: PARTICIPANT OBSERVER: AN UNCONVENTIONAL LIFE IN POLITICS AND ACADEMIA includes two chapters on my efforts to bring proportional voting to Quebec and Canada https://books.friesenpress.com/store/title/119734000201036289
Steph Scaglia is research manager at RepresentWomen, a think tank and action hub dedicated to strengthening our democracy through achieving gender balanced governance. She holds an MA in political theory from Columbia University.
Benjamin Reilly is Adjunct Senior Fellow at the East-West Center in Hawaii. He has written and advised widely on issues of democracy, electoral systems and conflict management.
Senior fellow @ FairVote, author of national best-seller Ratf**ked: Your Vote Doesn't Count & Unrigged: How Americans Are Battling Back to Save Democracy. Ex-EIC @ Salon, fellow @ UGa, BC, Wesleyan. Articles in New Yorker, NYT, WaPo, CNN, TNR. more
I am a messaging & political strategist for communications, outreach, and grassroots mobilization. My focus is on giving more people a voice in local government.
Katie is the partnerships director at RepresentWomen. She is passionate about system reform to achieve gender balance in politics as a structural catalyst to a more equitable world.
Drew Penrose is an elections policy expert and consultant based in Maryland
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