Democratic backsliding in the United States has been identified as a trend at the state and national levels in various indices and analyses. Democratic...

Democratic backsliding, also known as autocratization, is the decline in democratic qualities of a political regime, the opposite of democratization. The...

or perceived antagonists. Democratic backsliding can occur in several common ways. Backsliding is often led by democratically elected leaders, who use...

example of democratic backsliding. The backlash has been connected to similar conservative backlashes in Hungary, Russia, Europe and the Middle East...

proposing the president of the United States has absolute power over the executive branch — upon inauguration. The development of the plan is led by the The Heritage...

The election denial movement in the United States is a widespread conservative belief that any United States election not resulting in a desired Republican...

The Watergate scandal was a significant political controversy in the United States during the presidency of Richard Nixon from 1972 to 1974, ultimately...

and freedmen). In 1832, James Kent wrote that "in most of the United States, there is a distinction in respect to political privileges, between free white...

On January 6, 2021, the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., was attacked by a mob of supporters of then-U.S. president Donald Trump, two...

Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, 558 U.S. 310 (2010), is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States regarding campaign...

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reformed, directly allowing significant democratic backsliding in the United States. In 1937, the U.S. Post Office, at the prompting of President Franklin Delano...

The Jim Crow laws were state and local laws introduced in the Southern United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that enforced racial segregation...

In the United States, the populist Great Replacement conspiracy theory holds the view that "political elites" are purposefully seeking to increase the...

The Red Shirts or Redshirts of the Southern United States were white supremacist paramilitary terrorist groups that were active in the late 19th century...

Gore, the 2000 Supreme Court decision deciding the fate of the 2000 United States presidential election. Democratic backsliding in the United States – Periods...

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction...

lawsuits in state court systems about congressional district maps would be affected by the outcome of Moore v. Harper. Democratic backsliding in the United States...

more than 35 square blocks of the neighborhood—at the time one of the wealthiest black communities in the United States, colloquially known as "Black...

After the results of the 2020 United States presidential election determined U.S. president Donald Trump had lost, a scheme was devised by him, his associates...

was a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States regarding the constitutionality of two provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965:...

democratic backsliding in the United States since the late 2010s. The V-Dem Democracy indices's electoral democracy index score for the United States...

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Terms with Democratic Backsliding". Annual Review of Political Science. 21 (1): 93–113. doi:10.1146/annurev-polisci-050517-114628. Backsliding entails deterioration...

Trump, the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021, announced his campaign for a nonconsecutive second presidential term in the 2024 U.S...

The Compromise of 1877, also known as the Wormley Agreement or the Bargain of 1877, was an unwritten political deal in the United States to settle the...

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to the United States Constitution to create a Term Limits amendment. Democratic backsliding in the United States Ethnocultural politics in the United States...

areas set aside in public places for the purpose of political protesting. The First Amendment to the United States Constitution states that "Congress shall...