Stealing Democracy: The New Politics of Voter Suppression

"A must-read for anyone who is concerned about our deeply flawed electoral system."—Congressman John Conyers, Jr. Politicians spew shallow words describing a self-governing American people, who select their representatives. In reality, politicians maintain power by selecting voters. Elected officials and bureaucrats control thousands of election practices—from district boundaries to English-only ballots—that determine political winners and losers. Through real-life stories, Spencer Overton ...