Convening a panel of five experts in constitutional law, the courts and government relations, Congresswoman Becca Balint ...

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The original Proportional Representation (PR) system of 1978, is despised by sections of the general public and academia due ...

Elected executives – the president, governors, and mayors – no longer have effective authority over the operations of ...

Indeed, one ought to see representative democracy as a front for capitalism. The issue confronting us is overwhelmingly one of narrative inadequacy. People are outraged by contingencies, ...

To me, it spoke to the true essence of democracy. As a progressive Democrat and a longtime resident of La Plata County, I’ve ...

This stability, while perhaps offering relief when compared to our chaotic national politics, helps mask a deeply problematic institutional reality: Our state’s representative democracy isn’t ...

In the introduction to their 2011 book, The Future of Representative Democracy, Sonia Alonso, John Keane, and Wolfgang Merkel note that Thomas Jefferson was a proponent of representative democracy, ...

Of 23 countries surveyed, median of 58% of adults were dissatisfied with democracy. Pew says many are frustrated with ...