NYU Law Democracy Project

NEW PODCAST: The 2026 Elections - Where We Stand. A clip of @beckerdavidj.bsky.social, Executive Director @electioninnov.bsky.social & Faculty Director and Professor @rickpildes.bsky.social @nyulaw.bsky.social discussing issues affecting the 2026 Elections Full podcast here: bit.ly/47FqlMg

NEW PODCAST: The 2026 Elections - Where We Stand. A clip of @beckerdavidj.bsky.social, Executive Director @electioninnov.bsky.social & Faculty Director and Professor @rickpildes.bsky.social @nyulaw.bsky.social discussing issues affecting the 2026 Elections Full podcast here: bit.ly/47FqlMg

NEW PODCAST: The 2026 Elections - Where We Stand. An important conversation between @beckerdavidj.bsky.social, Executive Director @electioninnov.bsky.social, and Faculty Director and Professor @rickpildes.bsky.social @nyulaw.bsky.social Listen here: democracyproject.org/posts/podcas...

NEW PODCAST: The 2026 Elections - Where We Stand. A preview of @beckerdavidj.bsky.social, Executive Director @electioninnov.bsky.social & Faculty Director and Professor @rickpildes.bsky.social @nyulaw.bsky.social discussing issues affecting the 2026 Elections Full podcast here: bit.ly/47FqlMg

NEW PODCAST: The 2026 Elections - Where We Stand. A preview of @beckerdavidj.bsky.social, Executive Director @electioninnov.bsky.social & Faculty Director and Professor @rickpildes.bsky.social @nyulaw.bsky.social discussing issues affecting the 2026 Elections Full podcast here: bit.ly/47FqlMg

I interview David Becker to address every remaining major concern about the election process. David has long experience working with election officials of both parties throughout the country and runs the Center for Election Innovation and Research Video and transcript below:

NEW PODCAST: The 2026 Elections - Where We Stand. An important conversation between @beckerdavidj.bsky.social, Executive Director @electioninnov.bsky.social, and Faculty Director and Professor @rickpildes.bsky.social @nyulaw.bsky.social Listen here: democracyproject.org/posts/podcas...

In a new blog post, our founding director @cstewartiii.bsky.social explores the challenging new dynamic between state-managed voter list maintenance practices and federal pressure to implement new systems before Election Day. Read more at: democracyproject.org/posts/clean-....

"When the Supreme Court removed the last federal guardrail on gerrymandering in 𝘓𝘰𝘶𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘢 𝘷. 𝘊𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘢𝘪𝘴, it set up a dangerous experiment for the 2026 midterms..." —Opinion by Professor Bertrall Ross via @democracyproject.bsky.social: https://bit.ly/4Bl0W7Q

From Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas Thomas R. Phillips’s new “Elections 2026” essay — “Three Structural Reforms”

🚨Elections 2026: New by Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas Thomas R. Phillips — “Three Structural Reforms” We publish essays on potential threats to the 2026 election process & mechanisms to manage them Read here: democracyproject.org/posts/three-...

From @ucberkeleylaw.bsky.social Professor Bertrall Ross’s new “Elections 2026” essay — “Prelude to a War? The Looming Disempowerment Cycle and the Future of Multiracial Democracy”

🚨Elections 2026: New by @ucberkeleylaw.bsky.social Professor Bertrall Ross — “Prelude to a War? The Looming Disempowerment Cycle and the Future of Multiracial Democracy” We publish essays on potential threats to the 2026 election process & mechanisms to manage them Read here: bit.ly/4845vGl

From Rebecca Green's new “Elections 2026” essay — “Courts, Elections, and Good Faith”

🚨Elections 2026: New by Rebecca Green — “Courts, Elections, and Good Faith” We're publishing daily essays on potential threats to the 2026 election process & mechanisms to manage them Read here: democracyproject.org/posts/courts...

New "Elections 2026" essay by Kevin Johnson, Exectuive Director @electionreformers.bsky.social — "It's Time to Stop Partisan Damage to U.S. Elections”

🚨Elections 2026: New by Kevin Johnson, Exec Dir @electionreformers.bsky.social—“It’s Time to Stop Partisan Damage to U.S. Elections” We're publishing daily essays on potential threats to the 2026 election process & mechanisms to manage them Read the essay here: democracyproject.org/posts/it%E2%...

After years of defending elections against outside threats, it's time to address the risks of partisanship within election institutions themselves. ERN's Kevin Johnson outlines four necessary reforms in a new essay for @democracyproject.bsky.social. democracyproject.org/posts/it%E2%...

From Summit County (OH) Board of Elections Chair William D. Rich's new “Elections 2026” essay — “The Security and Integrity of American Elections”

🚨Elections 2026: New by Summit County (OH) Board of Elections Chair William D. Rich —“The Security and Integrity of American Elections” We're publishing daily essays on potential threats to the 2026 election process & mechanisms to manage them Read here: democracyproject.org/posts/the-se...

🚨Elections 2026: A new essay by @raylaraja.bsky.social “Small Donors Aren’t the Democratic Cure We Imagined” Here @nyulaw.bsky.social,we're publishing daily essays on the 2026 elections Read here: democracyproject.org/posts/small-...

From a new essay by @raylaraja.bsky.social “Small Donors Aren’t the Democratic Cure We Imagined”

A few thoughts about what @zalbert.bsky.social and I learned about small donors in US elections, and why more small donor participation isn’t necessarily the democratic cure many hoped it would be. Insights from our book, Small Donors in U.S. Politics: Myth and Reality.

🚨Elections 2026: A new piece by Faculty Director Bob Bauer—“The Politics of AI: A Campaign Finance Reform Proposal” We're publishing daily essays on potential threats to the 2026 election process & mechanisms to manage them Read here: democracyproject.org/posts/the-po...

From Faculty Director Bob Bauer’s new “Elections 2026” essay with @execfunctions.org— “The Politics of AI: A Campaign Finance Reform Proposal”

From Claire Finkelstein & Brenner Fissell’s new “Elections 2026” essay — “What Might ‘Cheating’ in an Election Look Like When the Cheater Is Also Commander in Chief of the Nation’s Military?”

Elections 2026: Claire Finkelstein & Brenner Fissell “What Might ‘Cheating’ in an Election Look Like When the Cheater Is Also Commander in Chief of the Nation’s Military?” We publish daily essays on potential threats to the 2026 election process & mechanisms to manage them Read here: bit.ly/4y3ck5u

California could be our sharpest test when it comes to bad-faith attacks on election results. The good news: the Golden State is ready. @ianbassin.bsky.social and Ben Gips outline the work Protect Democracy and partners have supported to protect CA's elections. via @democracyproject.bsky.social