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David Daley

David Daley is the author of ANTIDEMOCRATIC: Inside the Far Right’s 50-Year Plot to Control American Elections and the national bestseller Ratf**ked: Why Your Vote Doesn’t Count.

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October 31, 2024
David Daley
How John Roberts—Yes, John Roberts—Might Decide Who Won the Election
Buried in a recent decision on federal review of state court decisions is language big enough to drive a Trump Truck through.
October 15, 2020
MagazineDavid Daley
Inside the Republican Plot for Permanent Minority Rule
How the GOP keeps cheating its way into power—and may get away with it again in 2020
July 8, 2019
Steve Mulroy, David Daley
To Beat the Gerrymander, Think Outside the Lines
The Supreme Court ruling on partisan electoral districts highlights bigger problems with how maps are drawn and how representatives are chosen.
May 14, 2019
David Daley
How Gerrymandering Leads to Radical Abortion Laws
Georgia's "fetal heartbeat" bill never would have passed if the state legislature truly reflected the voters' political preferences.

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