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6.16.2025
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Ross Sherman
1 in 5 NYC Voters Won’t Have a Say in Choosing the Next Mayor
6.13.2025
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Ross Sherman
Nevada’s Push for Open Primaries Isn’t Over
6.5.2025
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Ross Sherman
New Jersey and Virginia Put the Primary Problem on Full display — Again.
5.15.25
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Kevin Singer
Majority Rules is Now Just 30 Minutes—and Alaska’s Democracy Experiment Still Inspires

4.10.25
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Carlo Macomber
How Many Votes Actually Sent Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Marjorie Taylor Greene to Congress?

Analysis
6.5.2025
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Ross Sherman
Karine Jean-Pierre Becomes an Independent Voter, Joining Millions Who Are Shut Out of Primary Elections
5.15.2025
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Ross Sherman
1.3M Voters Are Shut Out of Pennsylvania Elections. Open Primaries Give Them a More Meaningful Vote.
Reform in Action
10.29.2024
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Nick Troiano
The Case for Open Primaries
6.5.2024
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Unite America
Mapping the Movement: A Visual Guide to Primary Reform in 2024
Research
5.1.2025
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Carlo Macomber
You’ve Heard About Special Interests In Politics. Here Are Three Things You Need To Know.
5.1.2024
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Carlo Macomber
New UA Institute Report: “Colorado’s Primary Problem”

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5.25.2023
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Ross Sherman
This Memorial Day, let’s recommit to putting country over party 🇺🇸
5.18.2023
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Alana Persson
Border woes and broken politics
5.15.2023
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Unite America
State of Reform
5.11.2023
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Alana Persson
It’s time for every voter to have a voice
5.4.2023
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Richard Barton
An Antidote for Our Ultra-Polarized Politics
5.4.2023
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Alana Persson
May the nonpartisan primaries guide you
4.27.2023
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Alana Persson
We’re playing the long game
4.24.2023
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Rachel Leven
Setting the record straight on voter turnout in Alaska
4.20.2023
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Alana Persson
A little box on your tax form called something to mind this week …
4.19.2023
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Rachel Leven
Academics Unite: Partisan Primaries and Alternative Election Systems at MPSA, Fusion Voting at Stanford
4.18.2023
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Citizen Data
Citizen Data Polling Results: April 2023
4.13.2023
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Alana Persson
Rally for Election Reform as the Ultimate Underdog!
6.16.25
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Ross Sherman
1 in 5 NYC Voters Won’t Have a Say in Choosing the Next Mayor

Closed primaries lock out more than 1 million registered independents

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6.13.25
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Ross Sherman
Nevada’s Push for Open Primaries Isn’t Over

6.5.25
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Ross Sherman
New Jersey and Virginia Put the Primary Problem on Full display — Again.

5.22.25
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Ross Sherman
Who Really Elected the Freedom Caucus and The Squad? Hardly Anyone

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6.5.25
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Ross Sherman
Karine Jean-Pierre Becomes an Independent Voter, Joining Millions Who Are Shut Out of Primary Elections

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5.15.25
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Ross Sherman
1.3M Voters Are Shut Out of Pennsylvania Elections. Open Primaries Give Them a More Meaningful Vote.

4.30.25
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Ross Sherman
One Reason Senator Murkowski Is Able To Speak Out Against Her Party? Meaningful Votes.

4.24.25
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Ross Sherman
Maine’s Next Step Toward More Meaningful Votes

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5.15.25
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Kevin Singer
Majority Rules is Now Just 30 Minutes—and Alaska’s Democracy Experiment Still Inspires

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5.15.25
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Kevin Singer
Majority Rules is Now Just 30 Minutes—and Alaska’s Democracy Experiment Still Inspires

4.10.25
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Ross Sherman
How Sila Avcil Is Increasing Meaningful Votes in New Mexico

4.10.25
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Carlo Macomber
How Many Votes Actually Sent Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Marjorie Taylor Greene to Congress?

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5.1.25
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Carlo Macomber
You’ve Heard About Special Interests In Politics. Here Are Three Things You Need To Know.

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5.1.24
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Carlo Macomber
New UA Institute Report: “Colorado’s Primary Problem”

How partisan primaries limit voter choice, power, and representation.

2.13.24
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Carlo Macomber
Not Invited to the Party Primary

Independent Voters and the Problem with Closed Primaries

10.25.23
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Unite America
Alaska’s Election Model

Check out our latest research on Alaska's election system

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