Election Commission (EC) has scheduled the date for the Proportional Representation (PR) component of the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) election to officially commence on December ...

As states from Texas to California debate and vote on new electoral maps, Americans are both learning about – and often disgusted by – the scale of gerrymandering in their states. The result is that ...

Few presidential candidates embrace the environment as a primary election issue, while parties with openly green agendas often fail to get seats in national legislative bodies. Increasingly fragmented ...

Capitol Weekly welcomes Opinions on California public policy or politics. Please read our guidelines for opinion pieces before submitting an Op-Ed. OPINION – Recent polling shows that Prop 50 – ...

Earlier this month, Vice President J. D. Vance posted on X, “New England’s six states vote about 40 percent Republican and have literally zero Republican representatives in Congress.” Vance is not the ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A new push from a Nebraska group -- aimed at changing how the state conducts elections. “Advocates for All Nebraskans” (AFAN) announced in a news conference Tuesday that they are ...

California has long positioned itself as a beacon of democratic reform. But Governor Gavin Newsom’s Proposition 50—to redraw congressional maps mid-decade explicitly to flip five GOP-held seats—is a ...

Two far-right parties in Israel's Knesset are blocking a ceasefire in Gaza, enabling the ongoing genocide. Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir are two ...

This was the week when America learned that there are no “good” arbitrary lines on a map indicating the boundaries of a congressional district. They are all instruments of politics and subject to ...

On June 29, Islami Andolan Bangladesh (IAB)’s Ameer Syed Muhammad Rezaul Karim called for the upcoming national election to be held under the proportional representation (PR) system. Addressing a ...

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) opposes the introduction of proportional representation in the electoral system, accusing proponents of wanting to delay or avoid elections. This stance follows ...