An equal right to representation ... An equal right to petition government. Each citizen has the right to communicate with representatives and have a hearing of needs and grievances.

This course offers the theoretically and empirically informed study of citizen representation in the European Union. The principal aim of the course is to develop a better understanding of the ...

The ability of citizens to influence government policy is at the heart of democracy ... “Preference Gaps and Inequality in Representation.” PS: Political Science and Politics 42(2):335-341. Gilens, ...

“Including the count of non-US citizens in determining how many congressional seats and electoral votes each state has is skewing the representation of Americans in their federal government,” Re ...

If you asked high-school civics students, “Who makes America’s laws at the federal level?” they would probably answer, “Congress.” After all, the Constitution gives the lawmaking power to Congress.

In Arizona, voters will have a say on key issues like abortion access, immigration and the state minimum wage through the 13 ...

Successful government in the United States is predicated ... The result is grossly disproportionate representation, as we have now in Ohio. If you purchase a product or register for an account ...

Census data plays a critical role in shaping the policies and infrastructure of a country. Conducted at regular intervals, ...

This is the colonial catch-22: Puerto Rico remains a colony because it has no leverage in Congress, and it has no leverage in Congress because it remains a colony.

As Election Day nears, women of color in Kansas politics reflect on what it means to have their voices at the table.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has publicly opposed it so far. The party’s reluctance is likely due to its perception as the “party-in-waiting” after the ouster of the Awami League-led government.