In this episode of Democracy Lab, Rob Richie sits down with Alex Iovine, founder and CEO of VoteMate, a nonprofit, nonpartisan AI ballot assistant that helps voters make sense of every race and…
In this episode, Expand Democracy's Rob Richie talks with CivicLex deputy director Kit Anderson about Lexington, Kentucky's well-funded pilot of a lottery-selected civic assembly, which produced three…
When more than two million Americans in uniform face a 27% voter turnout deficit compared to civilians, something in the system is broken. Sarah Streyder and Brandi Jones of the Secure Families…
In this episode, Expand Democracy President Rob Richie speaks with Todd Cox, Associate Director-Counsel of the Legal Defense Fund, about the alarming impact of Supreme Court rulings—including…
Ranked choice voting (RCV) is catching on across the country, but there's one thing people don't love about it: waiting days for results. Brian Strege, Chairman of ANC 6/8F in DC and a key figure…
Nivea talks with Ramon Perez, Executive Director of the Digital Democracy Project, about DDP's platform letting voters weigh in directly on the bills their representatives are actively debating in…
Rob and Eveline sit down with Ankit Jain, DC's Shadow Senator, to dig into why the nation's capital remains one of the only democracies in the world where residents pay federal taxes but have no…
Democracy isn't just an outcome; it's a process and a practice built on the local infrastructure of our everyday communities. This week, Eveline talks with the National Civic League's Rebecca Trout…
In this episode, Rob, Eveline, and Nivea explore two under-the-radar developments in the democracy reform movement: a new documentary examining a long-ignored provision of the U.S. Constitution that…
Expand Democracy's Rob Richie and Nivea Krishnan sit in for a team catch-up on the state of American democracy and the latest news in the democracy reform space. They unpack Trump's prime-time…
