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Elections
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Issue Two · October 2026
Features
IAn American CityWhat Springfield, Ohio, reveals about immigration and the American Dream.Amber LappIIEmbracing InterdependenceThe 2026 Women’s Convention in Western New York shows that history doesn’t repeat, but it does rhyme.Evie SolheimIIICognizant CrackdownThe illegal abuse of the H-1B visa program is finally facing accountability.Chris ChmielenskiIVA Matter of SurvivalHow the nation’s largest volunteer fire department endures.Jason MangoneIn-Focus: Elections
VCalling Elections Rigged Is Bad Politics and Worse CivicsThe habit that’s killing confidence in elections—and the party that keeps picking it up.Alex Tarascio and David KochelVIConfidence, Not Faith, in the Ballot BoxAn election system should provide something that transcends disagreements: a process that can be examined.Trey TrainorVIIVoting the American WayThere’s a reason our system of elections has endured for so long.Michael Brendan DoughertyVIIIDrew HoldenOn Election Denialism's HistoryForthcoming