President Donald Trump is recruiting some of the brightest innovators in the private sector to tackle challenges facing our bloated federal government. A large part of that effort, the development of ...

Felix Frankfurter, a Supreme Court Justice in the mid-20th century, said, “In a democracy, the highest office is the office ...

Interaction between citizens and the officials they elect to represent them is crucial to a democracy. Citizens must be able to tell the officials what they want and what they don’t want. They must ...

New research from the University of Southampton has found that trust in representative institutions, such as parliaments, governments and political parties, has been declining in democratic countries ...

The power of citizen engagement and participation cannot be overstated, as vibrant democracies rely on active contributions ...

We disagree so much in this country that it’s heartening to find an idea that nearly everybody supports—at least generally.

On April 30, 1789, in the first presidential inaugural address, George Washington said: ‘“The preservation of the sacred fire ...

The ongoing legal battle over non-citizen voting rights in New York City has sparked renewed debate over election integrity ...

I believe most Americans have abandoned democracy because democracy has abandoned most Americans. This is Donald Trump’s ...

Arkansas's motto is Regnat Populus — the People Rule. If Sen. Hammer’s bills become law, the people could only rule if they ...

Another world is possible, and impressive strides in democratic progress are being made right now—but not in the USA.

A divided House committee on Monday advanced two bills to regulate how signatures are gathered in Arkansas for citizen-led ...