Civic Engagement & Voting
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Poll: Montana battleground voters are 'economic populists'
A new report by the Rural Democracy Initiative shows voters in key battleground states, including Montana, could play a significant role in the 2024 …
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Kentuckians 50+ expected to head to polls for early voting on May 16
Early voting begins on Thursday for Kentucky's Primary Election and runs through May 18. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Election Day…
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Poll: Pennsylvanians 50+ to play major role in Nov. elections
A new poll for AARP Pennsylvania revealed candidates must focus on issues critical to voters age 50 and older ahead of the November elections…
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
AZ veterans support open primaries initiative
Memorial Day is less than two weeks away, and for two Arizona veterans, it's a time to honor those who lost their lives while defending the United …
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Poll: Women of color 'fed up' with policymakers
More than 50% of voting-age women in Nevada are people of color, and a new poll found they do not feel heard or seen by most policymakers. The poll …
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
WI Supreme Court takes up ballot dropbox case
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Monday took up arguments in a highly watched case concerning ballot dropboxes. Supporters of lifting a near-total ban …
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Brain injury survivors aim to defy the odds climbing Pikes Peak
Several hundred hikers are expected to climb to a summit of over 14,000 feet for this year's Pikes Peak Challenge in Colorado Springs, an annual …
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Women voters of color say lawmakers focus on wrong issues
More than one in five Americans is a woman of color - and a new poll shows they are not feeling heard and want policymakers to address issues they car…
Monday, May 13, 2024
$2 million investment in historic theater winning over skeptics
On May 21, the town of Sinclair is hosting a free screening of the Wyoming PBS documentary "100 Years on the Lincoln Highway" at the newly restored …
Monday, May 13, 2024
Arkansas civil rights icon Daisy Bates honored with statue at U.S. Capitol
A new statue at the U.S. Capitol honors Arkansas civil rights activist Daisy Gatson Bates. The eight foot bronze statue is in the National Statuary …
Poll: Rural AZ voters not a 'cultural monolith'
Arizona's primary election will take place in July, and a new Rural Democracy Initiative poll shows that likely voters from rural areas of the state …
Potential state constitution changes worry LA teachers
Teachers in Louisiana are trying to stop an upcoming constitutional convention proposed by Gov. Jeff Landry. The governor, who has been in office for …