Changing how America votes
By: [edited by] Todd Donovan, Western Washington University
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
ISBN-13: 9781442276062; 9781442276079
Subjects: Politics and government; Voting; Elections
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Evaluating American elections: are they working well? / Todd Donovan; title: Compulsory voting and the United States / Shane P. Singh; title: Race and the right to vote: the modern barrier of voter ID laws / Hannah Walker, Gabriel Sanchez, Stephen Nuño, and Matt Barreto; title: Provisional votes: an election reform to count more votes / Martha Kropf and Holly Whisman; title: One step forward, two steps back: the curious case of immigrant voting rights / Ron Hayduk; title: Changing how America votes for president / Caroline J. Tolbert and Kellen Gracey; title: Redistricting and representation: searching for "fairness" between the lines / Vladimir Kogan and Eric McGhee; title: Ranked choice voting: a different way of casting and counting votes / David C. Kimball and Joseph Anthony; title: The impact of electoral rules on minority representation / Jason P. Casellas and Kenicia Wright; title: The fair representation act for Congress / Rob Richie and Drew Spencer Penrose; title: What's rules got to do with it? Parties, reform, and selection in the presidential nomination process / Jason S. Byers and Jamie L. Carson; title: Signature requirements and ballot access for non-major party candidates / Barry C. Burden and Jordan Hsu; title: Third parties and the fight for electoral reform / Brian Brox; title: Campaign finance in U.S. politics: an era without limits / Lonna Rae Atkeson and Wendy L. Hansen; title: When do election rules change? / Todd Donovan.