ID: Civic Engagement & Voting
Camino libre para iniciativa de primarias abiertas en noviembre
Una propuesta para poner fin a las primarias cerradas del partido y utilizar un sistema de elección por orden de preferencia aparecerá en la…
Path cleared to November ballot for open primaries initiative
A proposal to end closed party primaries and use a ranked choice system will appear on the November ballot. With less than two months to the …
ID project aims to heal democracy through conversation
An Idaho project is working to bridge the political divide harming the country's democracy. The United Vision Project facilitates meaningful …
SCOTUS presidential immunity decision puts democracy in peril, critic says
A U.S. Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity from prosecution is raising concerns about the power of the executive branch - and the future …
Idahoans vote in primaries Tuesday, but future primaries could look different
As this year's primary approaches, supporters of a voter initiative in Idaho hope future primaries will look different. Idaho's primaries are being …
Supreme Court hears arguments on Idaho's near-total abortion ban
By Mary Anne Franks for Ms. Magazine.Broadcast version by Alex Gonzalez for Northern Rockies News Service reporting for the Ms. Magazine-Public News …
Steady increase in election staff changes over past two decades, report finds
A new report dives into election official turnover during more than two decades. It says rates have increased steadily nationwide since 2000…
ID could boost local election turnout with timing change
A trio of mountain west states has similar politics and geography, but one far outpaces its neighbors in voter turnout. Voting numbers in Wyoming are …
ID podría aumentar la participación en las elecciones locales con un cambio de fecha
Un trío de los estados montañosos del oeste tiene políticas y geografías similares, pero uno de ellos supera con creces a sus …
ID bill could add restrictions to ballot initiative process
Idaho lawmakers are once again looking to change the ballot initiative process in the state. With a little more than a week left in the session…
Proyecto de ley de ID pondría restricciones al proceso de iniciativa electoral
Los legisladores de Idaho pretenden cambiar una vez más el proceso de iniciativa electoral en el estado. A poco más de una semana del final …
AI could erode trust ahead of 2024 election
The rise of artificial intelligence is raising alarm bells for election officials in Idaho and across the country. Before the New Hampshire primary …