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As he contemplated the challenges and pitfalls of advocating for abolition, Frederick Douglass began to see that dialogue with those who saw things differently was critical to achieving his goals.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio is one of seven states that elects state supreme court justices based on partisan elections — which can impact voters and campaign finance dollars. This is a new change, with ...

Many North Texas voters rejected heavy-handed partisan involvement in the May 3 municipal contests and rallied around core issues relevant to them. Much of the partisan backlash was in Tarrant County, ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. A voter marks his ballot at the Orange Grove Community Center polling place in rural ...

New book 'Partisan Song' packs an action-filled punch as it tells the story of Moshe Gildenman, a nearly-forgotten Jewish guerrilla warfare leader against the Nazis in Ukraine The post In WWII, ...

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. As the Supreme Court wrapped ...

Voters will be asked in the upcoming general election to weigh in on whether school board member elections should be switched from nonpartisan to partisan. Official ballot language: Amendment #1: ...

In a sign that voters may be tiring of culture war issues in the classroom, Floridians voted down a proposed change to the constitution that would have made school board races officially partisan.

“For partisan Democrats, it has become necessary to destroy U.S. democracy in order to save it,” grumbles Charles Lane at The Free Press. California’s Prop 50 will let Democratic lawmakers redraw GOP ...

INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana Capital Chronicle) — Legislation adding political party affiliations to Indiana’s currently nonpartisan school board elections got one step closer to law Monday, when it narrowly ...