Voter Supression
'It's Just Beautiful': What the Georgia Runoff Means to Black Voters
VICE News talked to voters about the Black community’s critical role in defining the state’s political standing.
The Pandemic Is Devastating Women and Could Make It Harder for Them to Vote
Many women are overwhelmed with child care right now, and others are struggling through a time of historic job loss.
Georgia voters in key districts showed up to malfunctioning machines and hours-long waits
The problems were reported at polling stations in counties near Atlanta which have large black and Democrat populations.
Georgia’s GOP candidate has launched a “banana republic” probe into Democratic election hacking
"I can confirm that the Democratic Party of Georgia is under investigation for possible cyber crimes.”
GOP nominee for Georgia governor is worried people might vote, leaked audio reveals
Brian Kemp, Georgia's secretary of state, was already under fire for other supposed attempts to suppress voters.
Black Lives Matter Co-Founder, Alicia Garza, Tells Us How to Activate the Black Vote
The racial justice activist explains why it's not enough for politicians to just engage with black culture to secure the support of black voters for the 2018 midterm elections and beyond.
The Long History of How Free Alcohol Has Influenced America’s Elections
Using booze or food to sway an US election—either by bribing people for votes (assuming that voters will do anything for a little swill) or by suppressing votes (the idea being that voters will get too drunk to actually vote)—is definitely nothing new.
A Big Night Out at... the Republican National Convention
Despite all the hype, downtown Cleveland is dead.