With the 2020 Presidential Election coming in November and the country facing a nationwide pandemic, many states have been wondering how to handle the election process. Since states, not the Federal government dictate how elections are conducted, we have already seen a wide variety of concerns ...
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Super excited to attend the Gilder Lehrman Summer Institute at the University of Edinburgh, in Scotland. After diving into my required reading: Emperor of Liberty: Thomas Jefferson's Foreign Policy by Francis D. Cogliano, I just read a chapter about Jefferson as a Wartime Governor. I have read a ...
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I am collecting data to help identify the real-world impact of political polarization brought on by social media interactions. The data that I collect will be used for my Master’s Thesis to complete my degree in Political Science at American Public University. The ...
Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the North Dakota Voter I.D. Law. http://www.scotusblog.com/2018/10/court-stays-out-of-north-dakota-voting-dispute/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elections_in_North_Dakota Should states have the power to decide voting laws? Why or why not? What impact, if any, does the North Dakota Voter I.D. law have on disenfranchisement? What is the role of the state legislature in ensuring that all citizens have the opportunity to vote?