The presidential runoff vote count starts March 1, but results already in from the first direct leadership election in the UAW’s 88-year history present a sharply divided board.

The presidential runoff vote count starts March 1, but results already in from the first direct leadership election in the UAW’s 88-year history present a sharply divided board.

The intersection of content management, misinformation, aggregated data about human behavior and crowdsourcing shows how fragile Twitter is and what would be lost with the platform’s demise.

Professor Dan Edelstein has five tips for how to disagree productively. Democracy depends on it, he says.

Associate Professor Mai Hassan documents bureaucratic systems in Eastern Africa set up for coercion, as well as roadblocks to democratic government.

A new survey of academic experts raises concerns about election denial and whether losing candidates will concede.

MIT PhD candidate Jacob Jaffe uses data science to identify and solve problems in election administration.

Homeowners really are more likely to vote in local elections, research finds. The finding raises questions about equity and a healthy democracy.

A new book lays out the connections between industries and politicians that are both stalling action on climate change and diminishing democracy.

Nearly a year after the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, concerns remain about the state of American democracy, says Michael Traugott.