America’s election structure was designed more than 250 years ago and a few tweaks have been made along the way, but it’s time for some real innovation. Enter Katherine Gehl, a businesswoman with political chops who realized that we could remake our electoral system so that the success of elected officials is tied to the success of the lives of their constituents. Gehl founded the Institute for Political Innovation and recorded a compelling TED Talk about the topic.

(Originally aired 11/19/2021)

America’s election structure was designed more than 250 years ago and a few tweaks have been made along the way, but it’s time for some real innovation. Enter Katherine Gehl, a businesswoman with political chops who realized that we could remake our electoral system so that the success of elected officials is tied to the success of the lives of their constituents. Gehl founded the <a href="http://political-innovation.org">Institute for Political Innovation</a> and recorded a compelling <a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/katherine_m_gehl_us_politics_isn_t_broken_it_s_fixed?language=en">TED Talk</a> about the topic.
(Originally aired 11/19/2021)

Hear from the people, organizations, and movements that are working to reform American democracy into a more perfect union.

The National Association of Nonpartisan Reformers (NANR) is a member-led Association dedicated to structural election reforms in the public interest. We provide support to our member organizations through shared resources, best practices, and regular convening.

What unites us is being pro-voter, not anti-party. We favor a robust competition of numerous political parties and independents, and a level playing field on which that can occur.

Hear from the people, organizations, and movements that are working to reform American democracy into a more perfect union.
The National Association of Nonpartisan Reformers (NANR) is a member-led Association dedicated to structural election reforms in the public interest. We provide support to our member organizations through shared resources, best practices, and regular convening.
What unites us is being pro-voter, not anti-party. We favor a robust competition of numerous political parties and independents, and a level playing field on which that can occur.

How to Win Friends and Save the Republic

Hear from the people, organizations, and movements that are working to reform American democracy into a more perfect union.

The National Association of Nonpartisan Reformers (NANR) is a member-led Association dedicated to structural election reforms in the public interest. We provide support to our member organizations through shared resources, best practices, and regular convening.

What unites us is being pro-voter, not anti-party. We favor a robust competition of numerous political parties and independents, and a level playing field on which that can occur.

 

Hear from the people, organizations, and movements that are working to reform American democracy into a more perfect union.
The National Association of Nonpartisan Reformers (NANR) is a member-led Association dedicated to structural election reforms in the public interest. We provide support to our member organizations through shared resources, best practices, and regular convening.
What unites us is being pro-voter, not anti-party. We favor a robust competition of numerous political parties and independents, and a level playing field on which that can occur.
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