The conservative plot to suppress the Black vote has relied on racist caricatures, then and now.

The party is left mulling the way forward, given the intransigence of Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema.

Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin reiterated their opposition to weakening the filibuster on Thursday.

The vice president has constitutional rights, too.

Long after it was an obvious need, the president is asking Democrats in the upper house of Congress to change their rules.

Democrats are pressing forward on measures intended to counter the GOP’s push for voter suppression, pledging to vote on a Senate rules change in the near future.

Those of us who were working at the Capitol that day don’t yet bear scars because we’re nowhere close to healing.

A former state party chairman discusses his new book, “Laboratories of Autocracy”—and whether Democrats can ever win in Ohio again.

As concerns mount over the future of free and fair elections, a debate has broken out about whether the media must protect Biden to save the republic.

Trump’s Big Lie is the one thing that keeps Republicans together.

The risk to free and fair elections has never been greater, and the GOP’s threats aren’t being met with sufficient opposition.

Bipartisan redistricting commissions have failed to deliver the fair maps their proponents promised.

Maine independent Senator Angus King is leading a chorus of voices urging the president to get in the game.

Rude politics are inevitable when elected officials, like Kyrsten Sinema, open their doors to corporate elites but not their own constituents.

Republicans in state legislatures all across the country are slowly gaming the system to deprive voters of their power.

Reporting that the zany Maricopa County recount “confirmed” Biden’s win lends legitimacy to the effort to suppress the vote.

Ohio’s new district maps were supposed to be more democratic. Instead, they point to the possibility that democracy is broken.

The upper chamber’s alternative to the For the People Act does not include any of that bill’s safeguards against the abuses of the Trump era.

Democrats scaled back their ambitions to create a measure that Republicans might support. If it fails, they’ll either have to break the filibuster—or give up.

Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and others have called on Congress to pass the John Lewis Act, but for years they’ve pumped money to the man dedicated to blocking the bill.