#Elections

Nancy Kanwisher

Nancy_Kanwisher

With democracy itself at stake in this election, here are some ideas of what academics can do. Please retweet, adding your own ideas. 1.Educators should allocate dedicated time in class

Joshua Zeitz

JoshuaMZeitz

Democrats should take a cue from the generation of Northern Republicans that governed in the 1860s. Expand SCOTUS, kill the filibuster, admit new states, refuse to seat congressmen elected in

Philstar.com

PhilstarNews

Last September 1, the @COMELEC resumed #VoterRegistration for Filipinos who want to apply and be able to practice their right to vote during the May 2022 elections. Not sure if

David Timoney

fromarsetoelbow

The evidence that the left loses elections by not voting for centrist candidates as the lesser evil is weak. Studies show that they dutifully turn out & hold their noses

Piotr Buras

PiotrBuras1

Presidential election in the midst of the #covid19 pandemic? Yes - says the Polish government. 30 million of Poles are supposed to vote on 10 May. After Hungary the next

Ryan Packer

typewriteralley

So the clock is ticking on a political timebomb in Seattle and I can't stop thinking about it. I gotta do a thread about the redistricting process that's happening before

Amit Schandillia

Schandillia

[QUICK THREAD: KASI]1/8On this day in 1954, a couple of Polish descent, the Kasners, had a baby girl in Hamburg. Friends would later address her as Kasi. Within 3 months

Rashiv Tripathi

rashivtripathi

BJP will gain majority in #BengalElections2021 tomorrow, a thread on importance of Bengal for @BJP4India 1. Personal- Bengal is close to leaders like Modi-Shah, due to origins of Jan Sangh

K J 🇮🇳 (Indian) 🇮🇳

Kshitwitt

I will commend @PrashantKishor to be very candid and honest about it. I don't think any sane person will say that Modi isn't popular. He is across India less in

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JakeAnbinder

Any aspect of local government that confers power to citizens outside of voting in regular elections is undemocratic and probably regressive https://twitter.com/emayfarris/status/1198660481222946818 exhibit Ahttps://twitter.com/JakeAnbinder/status/11

The Equity Alliance

EquityAlliance1

It's #NationalVoterRegistrationDay ! This year, let's make sure #votingisafamilyaffair and make sure everyone in your household is registered to #vote . Here's 9 tips for registering to vote in Tennessee:

Jennifer Cohn ✍🏻 📢

jennycohn1

Some computer scientists who work in elections seem to understand computers better than they understand humans, which may be why they overlook the importance of human factors studies, which already

cnhizwa

cnhizwa

1/6 Let me explain my anger to my cdes. In 2002 MDC won 87 seats in parliament but ZEC of that time gave us 57 seats. The criminals surrounding the

Nicki

sikeNICKI

Who would you vote for as the PM'IF' they contend for 2024 elections? @TheSquind if you could share this, cus I'm tryna see somn

Sarah L. Fossheim (they/them)

liatrisbian

New blog post: what the US presidential election can teach us about (in)accessible dataviz.https://fossheim.io/writing/posts/accessible-dataviz-us-elections/ Some highlights: A few sources, like NYT, read all the numbers on the graph, but n

Bika ☭

bikacore

Thread: What does "organise" mean? How do we engage in political activism when there's no election to be won? 1st one should understand that elections in the US necessarily exclude