Category: Elections & Voting
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Which Countries Use Mail-In Ballots? A Global Look Amid U.S. Debate
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Key Takeaways Many countries worldwide utilize mail-in ballots or alternative voting methods such as proxy or early voting, beyond the U.S. Mail-in voting has been vital during the COVID-19 pandemic for facilitating safe and accessible elections globally. Countries like France and Sweden allow postal voting or proxy voting, while others…
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Gerrymandering 2025: Why It’s the Defining Political Battle Ahead
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Key Takeaways Gerrymandering has resurged in 2025, with aggressive redistricting in key battleground states like Texas. Republicans aim to maximize control by drawing districts that favor their candidates, influenced by recent Supreme Court rulings. Democrats and civil rights groups strongly oppose these efforts, citing violations of the Voting Rights Act…