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Like their big brothers, the notorious Beltway Bandits (but considerably younger, and much less savvy), a small clutch of Junior League poli...

AE Transparency has uncovered factual discrepancies between official Americans Elect (AE) documents which raise new questions in the growing...

With the reincarnation of Americans Elect Corporation as a de facto SuperPAC (reported by us and others ), we are once again receiving emai...

[UPDATED - Maine voters curious to know what sort of company Angus King is keeping with his new friends at Americans Elect should read here ...

Perhaps you thought, as we did, too, that with the failure of Americans Elect's online primary earlier this year (chronicled throughout ...

Americans Elect Corporation passed quietly last night, May 17, 2012, in its Washington D.C. penthouse bunker. It is survived by its loving f...

In a statement just published by Americans Elect Corporation , AE states: "yada, yada, yada... The primary process for the Americans El...

Americans Elect Corporation has avenues available to it to delay the legally-required public release of its 2011 IRS Form 990 until afte...

From top: AECorp Chair Ackerman & CEO Byrd Faced with one ballot failure after another , early this morning Americans Elect Corpo...

AE Transparency was founded one year ago today, with a strict commitment to impartiality. Our job was, and remains , to observe American...

The first-round 'support click' voting period at Americans Elect Corporation is now 112% complete...we think. Really, no one knows...

The ideal form of governance has been a subject of heated debate since antiquity. For example, while Plato advocated a benevolent monarchy, ...

Having now been forced to cancel two primary ballots in a row due to the American electorate's utter failure to respond to its spiel , ...

BULLETIN (7:40 AM ET, May 9) : We have just spoken with Americans Elect press secretary Ileana Wachtel regarding the passing of the yet-aga...

With no candidates qualified to advance to its first-of-three primary ballot (originally scheduled for May 8), last week Americans Elect can...

Feeling like Bill Murray's character in Groundhog Day, we have spent the past nine weeks collecting and analyzing 'weakly' votin...

A big part of Americans Elect Corporation's self-proclaimed value proposition is that, by providing 'non-partisan' 50-state ball...

The deadline for candidate 'support clicks' at Americans Elect Corporation was midnight last night (May 1), according to both its of...

As first-round voting approaches its close (on May 1st), Americans Elect Corporation managed to log a record-setting week, harvesting 1,...

If you're like us, when you first learned about Americans Elect you were excited. "At last," you thought, "somebody gets...

 "Follow the money. Always follow the money," has been the First Law of political science since long befo...

With just ten days left in the months-long ordeal that is Americans Elect Corporation's first-round ballot, the big picture remains as...

A central aspect of Americans Elect's value proposition is its implementation of what we like to call 'digital democracy', al...

Americans Elect Corporation's otherwise silent Board of Directors posted its new Post-Election Convention Rules on its web site today. ...

Voter turnout for the first-round ballot at Americans Elect Corporation was anemic again this week , with just 921 qualifying votes (out o...

Inspired by a brief Twitter exchange yesterday with AECorp declared candidate TJ O'Hara, we have laid down (via Twitter and email, and h...

"Willy The Wire" Webster : Co-chair of the Americans Elect Candidate Certification Committee, and one seriously plugged-in spook....

[UPDATE: For our most recent 'Weakly Voting Highlights' click here ] Many of the results encapsulated in this week’s ...

Like the old joke about Unitarians burning a question mark in your front yard, Americans Elect has plenty of questions, but no answ...

This article is updated frequently with additional characters. Our current rogues gallery includes:     Peter "Godfather" Ackerman...

Never mind that Buddy Roemer has tried on as many political parties as Newt Gingrich has wives. What really counts in a presidentia...

Friction: the force of Nature we all love to hate. It restricts your gas mileage, gives you rug burns, wears away at all your belov...