The cutoff date for starting kindergarten can make a difference in people’s long-term education levels—and voting behavior.

Public health experts in the United States have argued over the past several years that voting may be associated with well-being. The idea gained momentum as federal programs and medical organizations ...

Most people assume that when an election comes down to two main parties, the logic of voting is straightforward: weigh up the ...

Across 11 different democracies, politicians share a shockingly pessimistic view: They believe that their voters are uninformed, unreasonable, and short-sighted. In a paper recently published by the ...

Voting behaviour in elections is strongly linked to the future risk of death, and is likely a stronger determinant of health than education—considered a key influence on health—suggests research ...

Eric Bronner risked his life for eight years as a US Naval flight officer catapulting off aircraft carriers in fighter jets. But now his mission is even more daunting: Saving American democracy. As ...

As we churn through primary season, laying the framework for November's elections, we're seeing the emergence of a new face of the Democratic Party -- more progressive, more left wing. The Democratic ...