The Effect of Electoral Systems on Political Representation
When it comes to shaping the political landscape of a country, the electoral system in place plays a crucial role….
The Politics of Gerrymandering: Redrawing District Boundaries
Gerrymandering in the United States dates back to the early 19th century when Massachusetts Governor Elbridge Gerry approved a redistricting…
Election Campaigning and Environmental Sustainability
One effective strategy for promoting green initiatives during campaigns is to incorporate environmental issues into the core messaging of a…
The Rise of Populist Movements in Electoral Politics
Populist movements are often fueled by a sense of discontent among the population. Economic inequality, perceived cultural threats, and a…
The Role of Third-Party Candidates in Modern Elections
Third-party candidates have a long and storied history in American elections. From Teddy Roosevelt’s Bull Moose Party in 1912 to…