Democracy Blog Posts

In order for democracy to work, people must have balanced, reliable information, and we must be able to talk honestly with each other, especially when we disagree.

Not all votes are created equal - according to Action Tank CEO Ben Bilbrough, whose company has developed a tool to help American voters realize their potential.

Despite persistent polarization, neighbors who agree on almost nothing are finding common ground around data centers. Want to join in the conversation? Participate in the AllSides Roundtable on Tuesda...

Specifically, here are five things that I believe America needs from each and every one of you right now -- regardless of your political leaning, regardless of how you voted in November. We can all do...

At the Future of Democracy Forum, a diverse group of leaders reached a key point of consensus—social breakdown is a far bigger threat to our democracies than we’re acknowledging. We must meet this div...

Ahead of the 2024 Presidential Election, political polarization is surging with catchy phrases and clever terms that may fall furtively under the radar of voters and subject them to pernicious filter...

Last weekend was our first opportunity to watch the two campaigns directly respond to each other and to get a sense of what both camps feel will be their strongest arguments in the months ahead.

That principle – that voters should decide elections rather than judges – is unassailable.

Bridging practitioners are planning a movement: to mainstream the demand for high-quality conversations and relationships via improved skill sets like open-mindedness, deep listening and better unders...

Voting is a major issue on the right and the left. Both sides want free and fair elections, but they have different ideas of what the problem is with our current election model.