Direct popular voting is a democratic system ... The research also finds that while liberal democracy and political civil liberties are essential for safeguarding freedoms and accountability ...

Navan resident, Ben Gilroy, who has run in five previous elections is the leader of the Liberty Republic party.

Efforts to resist the proposals would mark a continuation of Republican attempts to curtail direct democracy in Missouri as ...

Not surprisingly, democracy is a very popular idea. A Pew Research Center survey of people in 24 nations in 2023 revealed that 70% of people support direct democracy, with the percentage rising to 77% ...

The findings reveal that Direct Popular Voting is the most effective democratic feature in reducing emissions, while Civil Society Participation also plays a significant role. The research highlights ...

The Oct. 26 elections, in which the ruling Georgian Dream party claimed victory, have brought to the surface deep concerns ...

But roughly half of American state constitutions do afford their citizens some version of this power, known as “direct democracy,” allowing citizens who collect enough signatures to place statutory or ...

Some familiar names are back in the fray – but Fine Gael’s Damien English won’t be one of them, with the former junior ...

But the push to bring direct democracy back to Washington after a long hiatus had already scored three big wins before a single ballot was cast. Heywood’s group Let’s Go Washington began most ...

It traces the birth of democracy from the noise of the bazaars of Athens to the Parliament Houses that rule over us today.

Before Missouri voted to overturn the state’s abortion ban, House Majority Leader Jonathan Patterson said lawmakers should respect the will of voters. And when voters also approved raising the ...