ATLANTA — After a gubernatorial election that made national headlines for allegations of voter suppression, the people of Georgia...
Dec 05, 2018
Voting rights are civil rights
WASHINGTON — The Voting Rights Act, a cornerstone of the civil rights era, passed Congress in 1965 to remove...
Nov 14, 2018
Georgia’s election lingers in the shadows of voter suppression
UPDATE (November 13, 2018): A federal court ruled Monday night that Georgia must count all votes before delivering...
Nov 12, 2018
Voter disenfranchisement is at the core of Florida’s recount
UPDATE (November 15, 2018): A federal judge ruled that voters whose ballots were rejected because their signatures didn't...
Nov 12, 2018
History echoes across the gravestones of World War I with a warning for today’s leaders
One hundred years ago -- at the 11th hour, on the 11th day of the 11th month --...
Nov 10, 2018
The correspondent who exposed the “fake news” of World War One
BOSTON - At a time when women in the U.S. were still winning their right to vote, Mary...
Nov 10, 2018
ProPublica’s Electionland, a sweeping reporting project for an historic election
NEW YORK — When ProPublica’s Electionland project launched in 2016 to cover voting issues on Election Day, it was...
Nov 06, 2018
BLOG: Ground truthing the midterms
November 6, 11:53 p.m. Hard rain, voter suppression and long lines didn't stop America from showing up in an...
Nov 06, 2018
In a fateful election, GroundTruth reports on voter suppression
NEW YORK — The polls are open on a fateful and historic midterm election that has already inspired record...
Nov 06, 2018
Bolsonaro’s victory awakens the ghosts of Brazil’s authoritarian past
SAO PAULO — Brazilians dressed in green and yellow took to the streets Sunday night to celebrate the election...
Oct 29, 2018