While we might soon see a change in the demographics of our elected officials, more steps need to be taken to guarantee not just representation, but a working democracy for everyone.
On the back of voters’ ballots this year are printed four questions — one proposed constitutional amendment, two initiative petitions, and one veto referendum — each of which could stand to change the landscape of state politics.
After a contentious primary season that came to a definitive close just a few weeks ago, the handful of chosen candidates have advanced onto the final stage of competition, squaring off against their partisan adversaries.
As part of the Fall 2022 Campus Poll series this semester, the Harvard Political Review seeks to understand the views of Harvard undergraduates on a variety of political topics, from campus politics to cultural issues to national policy.
As part of the Fall 2022 Campus Poll series this semester, the Harvard Political Review seeks to understand the views of Harvard undergraduates on a variety of political topics, from campus politics to cultural issues to national policy.
Continuing from the Winter Poll released in March 2022, the Harvard Political Review sought to understand the views of Harvard undergraduates on a variety of political topics, from campus politics to cultural issues to national policy.
What can be done when federal and state governments fail to act with urgency to stop global warming? Over 150 Harvard and MIT students wrote and signed an open letter this summer with an answer: Demand action on the municipal level.
Making the MBTA fare-free was a contentious idea, stirring heated debate about the feasibility of the plan. However, in this moment of increasing economic tension, it has become more crucial than ever to Free the T.
With 1.2 million immigrants in Massachusetts, making up 17% of the population, the designation between citizen and foreign-born residents shouldn’t determine who can vote.
At the core of Allen’s campaign was an effort to empower voters and create an American democracy that uplifts them and increases representation. Within Massachusetts, this meant working towards reforming many of the state’s anti-democratic behaviors
