We’ve got many, many questions about what all goes into the Academy Awards. Not least of which, how exactly does best picture get decided? For the last 15 years, the 10,000-plus members of the Academy ...

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American democracy is straining under countless pressures, many of them rooted in structural problems that go back to the ...

It's Election Day in the United States. Across the nation, millions of ballots are being cast. But what would happen if the rules of our electoral... The voting system we use can determine the winner.

Ahead of Election Day tomorrow, millions of ballots are being cast in statewide, local and special elections. So, today, we're revisiting an episode asking: What would happen if the rules of our ...

Voters in New York City will once again be asked to rank up to five candidates in the Democratic primary for mayor, four years after the process was slow and marred ...

When Scott Leiendecker announced he was buying Dominion Voting Systems — the elections technology company at the heart of countless 2020 election conspiracy theories — he teased a transformation. "As ...

Here are five takeaways from New York City’s second experience with ranked-choice voting, and how it helped Zohran Mamdani secure a decisive victory. By Jeffery C. Mays and Emma G. Fitzsimmons Four ...

Unlike one of the films nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards this year, there's actually quite a bit we know about the secretive world of Oscar voting. While it's not quite as mysterious ...

The election machine manufacturer was bought by a little-known company whose founder is a former Republican election official. By Nick Corasaniti and Jim Rutenberg Dominion Voting Systems, one of the ...

CONCORD, N.H. – As voters around the state head to the polls today for municipal elections, there are a few new laws that are in effect. Among them is a requirement that towns and cities provide an ...