Is It Time to Reform American Democracy?
Editor’s Note
The rules that govern how Americans elect their leaders and who holds power are once again at the center of national debate. From the way votes are counted to the makeup of the nation’s highest court, questions about the structure of American democracy have never felt more urgent — or more divisive. Whether you lean left, right, or somewhere in between, these are conversations that affect every voter, regardless of party. Below, we’ve put together four polls covering some of the biggest reform debates in politics today — scroll down, make your voice heard, and see where your fellow readers stand.
Poll 1 of 4
Should the Electoral College be abolished in favor of a national popular vote?
Poll 2 of 4
Should the U.S. adopt ranked-choice voting in presidential elections?
Poll 3 of 4
Should Election Day be made a national public holiday?
Poll 4 of 4
Should Supreme Court justices face term limits instead of lifetime appointments?