Whose Vote Counts, Explained
The right to vote is at the foundation of America's democracy. But not every vote is created equal. How does the system work, and can it be fixed?
Cast
Carol Anderson
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Carol Berkin
Stacey Abrams
George Will
Lawrence Lessig
Desmond Meade
Seasons
E1The Right to Vote
Sep 28, 2020
Why is the right to vote in America still a fight? From voter suppression to disenfranchisement, see the roadblocks that stop voices from being heard.
E2Can You Buy an Election?
Sep 28, 2020
Running for office is expensive, but deep pockets alone can't secure a win. Why are U.S. elections so awash with cash, and what does that money buy?
E3Whose Vote Counts
Sep 28, 2020
Gerrymandering. The Electoral College. In America, some votes count more than others, and the balance of power is unequal. How can the system be fixed?
Videos
Storyline
The right to vote is at the foundation of America's democracy. But not every vote is created equal. How does the system work, and can it be fixed?
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