Proportional Representation

Authoritarianism’s short-termism trap

November isn’t just the endgame. It’s the start of whatever comes next

Jul 31 • Ben Raderstorf

Let’s talk about proportional representation

One big idea to end gerrymandering and get democracy back on track

Dec 23, 2025 • Blake Jelley

2:25

'Everybody knows it's broken'

Proportional representation could end gerrymandering, fix Congress, and build a true multiracial democracy

Dec 4, 2025 • Lee Drutman, Grant Tudor, and Deana El-Mallawany

23:20

The next era could come sooner than you think

This Thanksgiving, we’re thankful for the possibility of renewal

Nov 26, 2025 • Grant Tudor and Lee Drutman

How to end the forever redistricting wars

Gerrymandering is made possible by this one choice

Aug 8, 2025 • Ansley Skipper and Drew Penrose

History’s lessons for reform advocates

Why (and how) to keep diverse pathways to proportional representation open

Jul 8, 2025 • Ben Raderstorf and G. Michael Parsons

What Britain’s election shake-up means for American democracy

Party systems are less stable than they seem

May 8, 2025 • Farbod Faraji

Three stories that are actually the same story

Party systems explain everything around me

Feb 28, 2025 • Ben Raderstorf

What if we could increase voter turnout by 10 percent with one change?

How electoral systems shape voter participation

Dec 23, 2024 • Deborah Apau

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