American Democracy Minute

The American Democracy Minute is a 90-second daily radio short produced and hosted by Brian Beihl and is distributed via the Pacifica Radio Network.

ADM for Nov. 17, 2023: Ranked Choice Voting Wins in Michigan Cities Blocked by State Law; Voter Choice Act RCV Bill Reintroduced in U.S. Senate

Brian Beihl November 16, 2023

[image: MI_RCV_Wins.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Nov. 17, 2023...

ADM for Nov. 16, 2023: While Some States Seek to Close Primaries, Nevada and Arizona Consider Open Primaries to Include Independent Voters and Offer More Choice

Brian Beihl November 15, 2023

[image: AZ-NM_Open_Primaries.png] *The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Nov. 16, 2023*...

ADM for Nov. 15, 2023: Fear of Crossover Voting Driving Party Activists to Close Primaries – But at the Expense of Silencing Independent Voters

Brian Beihl November 14, 2023

[image: Crossover_Voting.jpg] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Nov. 15, 2023...

ADM for Nov. 14, 2023: Appeals Court (Finally) Finds Louisiana Congressional Map was Discriminatory; Orders New Maps to Be Drawn by January 15

Brian Beihl November 13, 2023

[image: LA_Court_Orders_New_Congressional_Maps.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Nov. 14, 2023...

ADM for Nov. 9, 2023: Who Can Vote in a State Primary? Well, that Depends on Where You Live and Sometimes Whether You Belong to a Political Party

Brian Beihl November 8, 2023

[image: Primary_Who_Can_Vote.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Nov. 9, 2023...

ADM for Nov. 8, 2023: Is Voting a Fundamental Right? The Kansas Supreme Court Hears a Case Where the State Argues It’s Not.

Brian Beihl November 7, 2023

[image: KS_Voting_Fundamental_Right.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Nov. 8, 2023...

ADM for Nov. 7, 2023: States Bailing Out of ERIC are Reinventing the “Election Integrity” Wheel, But With Less Accurate and Likely More Expensive Results

Brian Beihl November 6, 2023

The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Nov. 6, 2023 Far right...

ADM for Nov. 6, 2023: Virginia’s Governor Ended Automatic Voting Rights Restoration for 12,000 Returning Felons this Year. A State Error Almost Disenfranchised 3,400 More.

Brian Beihl November 5, 2023

[image: VAEligibleFelonError.jpg] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Nov. 6, 2023...

ADM for Nov. 3, 2023: Frightening Survey Results Show Increases in Americans Who Think Violence May Be Needed and Leaders Should Break Rules to “Save Our Country”

Brian Beihl November 2, 2023

[image: PRRI_Brookings_Threats_to_Democracy_Study.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Nov. 3, 2023...

ADM for Nov. 2, 2023: Three Democracy Court Cases in Wisconsin May Impact Election Administration, Gerrymandering and Absentee Ballots

Brian Beihl November 1, 2023

[image: WICourtCasesNov23.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Nov. 2, 2023...