Whose Vote Counts, Explained

2020 6.7

The right to vote is at the foundation of America's democracy. But not every vote is created equal. How does the system work, and can it be fixed?

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The Right to Vote
2020-09-28
Why is the right to vote in America still a fight? From voter suppression to disenfranchisement, see the roadblocks that stop voices from being heard.
2
Can You Buy an Election?
2020-09-28
Running for office is expensive, but deep pockets alone can't secure a win. Why are U.S. elections so awash with cash, and what does that money buy?
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Whose Vote Counts
2020-09-28
Gerrymandering. The Electoral College. In America, some votes count more than others, and the balance of power is unequal. How can the system be fixed?