Elections

Get Democracy app tells you which politicians voting records line up with your views

Even Washington hypocrisy can be disrupted.

On Sep 22, 2014 by Eric Geller

Scottish independence referendum results, as they happen

If in doubt, keep refreshing.

On Sep 18, 2014 by Rob Price

Are #ElectionSelfies illegal in today’s Scottish referendum?

#IndyRef

On Sep 18, 2014 by Rob Price

Taiwanese animators’ explanation of Scottish independence wins all the things

Just the thing for voters on the fence. 

On Sep 17, 2014 by Rob Price

BuyPartisan app lets you vote with your wallet

You might soon think twice about that daily Starbucks latte.

On Sep 8, 2014 by Dell Cameron

Predict the 2014 midterm elections with this NYTimes Web tool

Republicans should be smiling right about now.

On Sep 2, 2014 by Eric Geller

If you want to fix Washington, support these 5 candidates

The super PAC to end all super PACs just picked the candidates it believes can end all super PACs

On Sep 1, 2014 by Aaron Sankin

GOP’s Mission Majority video game is actually kind of fun

Up, up, down, down, right, right, right.

On Aug 25, 2014 by Eric Geller

Montana really wants Jeff Bridges to run for U.S. Senate

The Dude does not abide.

On Aug 12, 2014 by Justin Franz

This 88-year-old congressman has Twitter all figured out

Cory Booker, eat your heart out.

On Jul 23, 2014 by Miles Klee

Did Rep. Sean Maloney break the law by using a drone to film his wedding?

Rep. Sean Maloney can’t claim he’s unfamiliar with FAA rules—he oversees the agency.

On Jul 17, 2014 by Miles Klee

The Internet Archive might change the way Philadelphia’s elections are covered

In Philadelphia, every political ad will be searchable before the Nov. 4 election. 

On Jul 6, 2014 by Audra Schroeder

What a Hillary Clinton presidency would mean for the future of tech

Hillary Clinton’s book is a telling indicator of what her presidency might be like.

On Jun 12, 2014 by [email protected]

Lawrence Lessig’s Mayday PAC shoots for new $5 million crowdfunding goal

Mayday PAC has another $4.5 million to raise between now and July 4.

On Jun 10, 2014 by Tim Sampson

Ontario voters mistakenly told to dial phone sex hotline

If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the polling booth.

On May 28, 2014 by Miles Klee