jthom165@asu.edu, Author at News21: Fractured

Community members gather in Woodruff, Wis., for a Keep Our Republic civic education event on Thursday, June 6, 2024. The group is one of several nationwide working to rebuild public trust in elections. (Photo by Donovan Johnson/News21)

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Republicans and Democrats work to restore voters’ faith in democracy

Tom Liddy, a lifelong Republican who heads the civil division at the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, shows the bulletproof vest the FBI told him to wear after he and his family were threatened. (Photo by Denzen Cortez/News21)

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America confronts election intimidation amid increasing threats

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Experts and voters consider Trump’s lasting impact on democracy

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Those at the Capitol on Jan. 6 carry scars, shame, satisfaction

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Spot the Fake: Can you outsmart disinformation?

Members of the Las Vegas Asian community receive information on how to vote in Chinese during the annual Dragon Boat Festival in Las Vegas on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Advocates are working to help non-English speakers access voting materials in their primary language. (Photo by Christopher Lomahquahu/News21)

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Advocates fight for equal access for citizens not fluent in English

Attendees of an Alabama NAACP voter participation event sit in the pews of New Bayside Baptist Church in Mobile, on June 15, 2024. The event begins and ends with a prayer to encourage people to vote. (Photo by Jordan Moore/News21)

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Alabama illustrates America’s ongoing fight for voting rights