ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org
Decision Desk HQ @decisiondeskhq.bsky.social Fast and reliable results and analysis for elections at every level, from federal to local. Find out more: https://linktr.ee/decisiondeskhq
Jim Swift @jimswift.bsky.social Senior Editor and Cincinnati Bureau Chief at The Bulwark
Kentucky Colonel, Ope-inion Leader™, former hill staffer, Cleveland, Ohio, Cincy, DC and STL sports fan, cheap watch aficionado. 🫡
thebulwark.com, itscasualtime.com, MountWarshington.com
Leah Greenberg ❌👑 @leahgreenberg.bsky.social Co-founder and Co-Executive Director of Indivisible
This account surrounds hate and forces it to surrender
Anat Shenker-Osorio @anatosaurus.bsky.social Host of Words to Win By, a podcast about progressive wins around the world and how we achieved them. https://wordstowinby-pod.com/
Researcher, message maker, campaign strategist to progressive and Democratic causes here and abroad.
Amanda Marcotte @amandamarcotte.bsky.social Senior politics writer at Salon.com. I block for MAGA trolling, violent rhetoric, and humorless sanctimony.
I would love nothing more than to never see another meme in replies. I am doomed.
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Atima Omara @atimaomara.bsky.social Political Strategist|Advocate|Creator &Host: #EmbracingYourVoicePod
Author,The Instigators: How Black Women Are Essential to American Democracy (And What We Can Learn From Them) Harper 2026
Fmr: Elected Virginia DNC Member & Prez,Young Dems of America
"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social Ancient & military historian specializing in the Roman economy and military. PhD from UNC History. More impressive credential is that I have beaten both Dark Souls and Elden Ring.
Blogs at acoup.blog
elia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social Brighton-based journalist, historian , writer etc — but mostly her dad.
Words in @derspekter.org, @972mag.com, Shado etc
🎙️ @thefirethesetimes.com & @thestartrekpod.bsky.social
✍️ http://hauntologies.net
Dan Sohege @danielsohege.bsky.social Director of Stand For All, freelance policy and comms specialist, posting predominately about immigration/asylum and trans/non-binary policy and rights, along with general rantings. (They/them). My views, no-one else would want them.- Z Zack @zackthezack.bsky.social dad of boys, fixer of computer stuff, liver in Brooklyn. All opinions are subject to change without notice.
Carly Goodman @carlygoodman.bsky.social Author, editor, professor of history, Philadelphian. Nobody should be deported.
https://uncpress.org/book/9781469673042/dreamland/
Julie Hotard Ph.D., writer, effects of disinfo on social systems @upine.bsky.social Analysis of effects of disinfo on social systems, writer http://Medium.com/@upine "All that is necessary for evil to prevail is for good people to do bothsidesism."
Michael Stahlke @michaelstahlke.bsky.social The longer I live, the more I read, the more patiently I think, and the more anxiously I inquire, the less I seem to know...Do justly. Love mercy. Walk humbly. This is enough
Anne Norton @annenortonnow.bsky.social Political theory, the wild, the anarchic, also cats, corgis (the wild, the anarchic).
Josephine beckbook.com Riesman @josie.zone NYT-bestselling, US-born immigrant living in Portugal. Books: RINGMASTER; TRUE BELIEVER; and on Oct. 6, @beckbook.com. Married to @sirosenbaum.bsky.social. Co-hostess of @herecomestomorrow.net. PFP is Nomi Sunrider as drawn by David Roach.
Jason Scott @textfiles.com Free-Range Archivist at the Internet Archive. TEXTFILES.COM guy. Documentary and Podcast creator. Troublemaker.
Alexandra Lahav @alahav.bsky.social Law professor at Cornell
Subjects: litigation risk, torts, civil procedure
https://www.alexandralahav.com/
Iain Roberts @slowbikeiain.bsky.social Photography, politics (Lib Dem), everyday cyclist, The Archers, British basketball, former Stockport councillor. He/him. LGBTQIA+ ally.
Steven S Smith @profstevensmith.bsky.social Political scientist, ASU and Wash U. Congress, elections, public opinion, survey research. Husband, dad, granddad. RT ≠ endorsement. Personal views. https://stevesnotes.substack.com https://sites.wustl.edu/smith/
Scott Lemieux @lemieuxlgm.bsky.social What used to be is gone and what ought to be ought not to be so hard. Tweets speak for myself only.
Umut Guner @umuttgunerr.bsky.social Historian & Academic
Medieval History | Islamic Political Thought | Turk, Arab and Persian Worlds | Social History | Islamic Societies | Sufism
AAUP @aaup.org The American Association of University Professors champions academic freedom, advances shared governance, and organizes faculty to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good.
aaup.org
Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social Former baby and aspiring ghost. Writes about tech for WSJ. Author of two books, both of which people seem to like and are worth looking up.
Jason Quarrilex @painttherosesred.bsky.social Marxious legal opinion journalism & commentary. Host of vaporware media endeavor Paint The Roses Red. Poverty Lawyer. Punk jazz guitarist. Definitely not another of the pseudonymous sock puppets used by an insecure Tech Billionaire.
Andrew Tobias @andrewjtobias.bsky.social #CLE fan. Lifelong Ohioan. Politics reporter. UFO believer. Lowkey exerciser. Slow runner. Daddy x2. “Total soy boy." Average man. andrew@signalohio.org Signal:andrewjtobias.77
https://signalohio.org/statesignals/
Professa Murray @kalimurray.bsky.social I am a law professor. The Only Patent Habermasian. Dedicated to bringing a knife to a knife fight. Living, Laughing and Loving American Democracy. Running her own neighborhood on BlueSky. Branch of the CCB Tree.
Stephen Wolf @stephenwolf.bsky.social Contributor @the-downballot.com.
Elections, voting rights, redistricting, and maps.
Sean Brodrick @seanbrodrick.bsky.social In a world gone mad with chaos and blood, one man stands alone against the forces of evil. That man is Sean Brodrick.
"No truce with kings!"
Stocks. Gold. Silver. Energy. Horror. Humor. Other Old Man Crankypants stuff. I've got friends everywhere. #EconSky
David S. Cohen @dsc250.bsky.social feminist "law" professor, reproductive rights scholar/activist, avid cyclist, husband, dad, indie rock enthusiast, Vermont lover, Phillies fan, he/him
Max Boot @maxboot.bsky.social CFR fellow, Washington Post columnist. Pulitzer finalist for biography. Author: REAGAN: HIS LIFE AND LEGEND, NYT bestseller and NYT 10 best books of 2024. Man of many hats. Repost ≠ endorsement. maxboot.net.
Centre for the Critique of Law and Society (CCLAS) @cclas2025.bsky.social Critical legal and social thought at the School of Law (Queen Mary, University of London). Partnered with the Institute of Law, Birzeit University.
Joseph Rezek @rezekjoe.bsky.social English Prof and Director of American Studies at Boston University. Gay dad and husband. 2024-2025 NEH fellow for “The Racialization of Print,” forthcoming from OIEAHC & UNC Press. https://www.josephrezek.com/
WBUR @wbur.org WBUR is Boston’s NPR. A public media leader committed to exceptional journalism on-air, online, on-demand and on stage.
Eric Columbus @ericcolumbus.bsky.social Senior Editor @lawfaremedia.org. Previously: Obama appointee at DOJ/DHS. Litigator for Speaker Pelosi and Jan. 6 Committee. Yankee Stadium 🌭 vendor. NYC born and bred. Wannabe historian. Dad joker.
Claire Bradley @clairebradley.bsky.social Legal academic, legal researcher and highly experienced teacher. Specialist in EU law and research interests in the history of the Bar, legal rhetoric and historical legal advocacy. www.advocacy.website
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
David Jolly @davidjolly.bsky.social Candidate for Florida Governor. Dad, Husband. Former Congressman, fifth-generation Floridian. Let's start Florida's next chapter today.
Will Harris @willharrisinva.bsky.social AV Club writer with 200+ Random Roles to my name. Onetime senior editor/writer, Q Magazine. Helped ZAZ write a book about Airplane! (Surely You Can't Be Serious). Happily married w/ child. Venmo: @WillHarrisInVA
dr alex concorde @doctoralex.bsky.social Doctor/Strategic Innovator
⚕️XLII® Medicine/Psychol🧠ParaOncology®
BSc MBBS PhD MSc MBA CMgr
Genomics Immuno Microbiol Path Psych
Med Director Kids Cancer Charity, Person
Medicine/This Alarming Mess/Human Stuff
Rebuild from X
(anti-data-grab freq post cull)
Joe Cohen @cohenhouse.bsky.social Here to solve the Housing Crisis
Tweets mostly about LA and CA land use and development
Tweets are my own views
Jeff Asher @jeffasher.bsky.social Co-Founder AH Datalytics. NOLA kid. Longhorn. Former CIA officer. 2004 Intramural Softball Champion (C-League). Not a criminologist!
Newsletter: https://jasher.substack.com/
Jasher@ahdatalytics.com
"Some genius, Jeff Asher" - Ann Coulter
Ronan Farrow @ronanfarrow.bsky.social Pulitzer-winning investigative journo at New Yorker. Documentaries at HBO. Ex-diplomat. Bad lawyer. Disused phd. Tips: ronan_farrow@newyorker.com.
Urban Truth Collective @urbantruth.bsky.social A new communications-focussed collaboration launched to champion the truth and fight disinformation about how to make better cities for people. Formed by @brenttoderian.bsky.social @tomflood.bsky.social @grantennis.bsky.social.
www.UrbanTruthCollective.com
Marc A. Levin @marclevin.bsky.social Chief Policy Counsel, Council on Criminal Justice. Advancing public safety, individual liberty, and equal justice for all.
electionline @electionline.bsky.social A project of the Election Center, electionline is the nation's only nonpartisan, non-advocacy clearing house for election administration news and information.
Grace Panetta @gracepanetta.bsky.social political reporter @ The 19th. new englander, bad speller, hot sauce enthusiast.
Jeremy Duda @jeremyduda.bsky.social Dad, husband, journalist at Axios Phoenix, longtime Arizona politics reporter, author, history buff.
The AZ Data Guru @garrettarcher.bsky.social Husband, Dad, Catholic liturgical music sponge. Former elections official. Now data/political analyst @abc15.
Verified Voting @verifiedvoting.org Strengthening democracy for all voters by promoting the responsible use of technology in elections for 20+ years. Website: https://verifiedvoting.org/
Ben Adida @benadida.com I lead an incredible team building voting machines everyone can trust. https://voting.works
Optimistic about judicious uses of tech. Systems, security, privacy, cryptography, and the web are my jam.
Previously: Clever, Square, Mozilla, Harvard, MIT.
Jen Fifield @jenafifield.bsky.social ProPublica reporter covering voting, elections and democracy. Phoenix native. Mom of two. Send tips: In chat or on Signal: jenafifield.01
electionbabe.bsky.social @electionbabe.bsky.social I’m here under duress.
Matt Bernhard @mbernhard.com I do election stuff and security stuff, and sometimes election security stuff.
https://mbernhard.com
Rachel @badachie.bsky.social 🗳️Just your friendly neighborhood election official. She/her 🦩
Michael Siegrist @umichsieg.bsky.social Democracy Guardian. Tree Climber. Canoe Paddler. Child Raiser.
Marc 🏳️🌈 @mrwmrw.com Election Geek | Cursing Enthusiast | Photography | Whiskey | Not Suffering Fools, Blocking Them | Snarky AF | Opinions Mine | Vote | Live Music | he/him | mrwmrw.com | Posts evaporate after about 30 days.
Barb Byrum @barbbyrum.bsky.social I’m Barb Byrum 👋 Crisis-tested. Community-focused. 💪 Fighter for voting rights. 🛠️ Former hardware store owner. 🌈 Proud advocate for equality. Let’s fix what’s broken. Linktree.com/BarbByrum
Jocelyn Benson @jocelynbenson.bsky.social Mom. Military spouse. Marathoner. Michigan’s Secretary of State. Author of bestselling book "The Purposeful Warrior." 2026 Democratic candidate for Governor.
https://linktr.ee/bensonformichigan
Lisa A. Bryant @poliscigrl.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, election admin/election science, public opinion/political behavior, & gender and representation.
2024-26 Andrew Carnegie Fellow.
Gabriel Sterling @gabrielsterling.bsky.social Former COO/CFO for and candidate for @GASecofState. Former @SandySpringsGA Councilman. Foodie. Entrepreneur. Conservative. Movie lover. Maker of Bacon.
Liz Howard @liz-how.bsky.social
Steve Daitch @stevedaitch.bsky.social Currently working to help election administrators and interested in learning more about the intersection of elections and AI. Former county election official. Proud Michigander 🪿
Christina A. Cassidy @christinaap.bsky.social Reporter for AP's national politics, democracy and elections team, with a focus on election administration, voting and election security.
Tina Barton @tinalbarton.bsky.social Former MI EO fiercely committed to helping the election community through my work at TEG and CSSE
Lisa M. Marra @lisammarra.bsky.social State Election Official. Traveling the high road in AZ - There's no traffic. I like quilting, embroidery, 📚 , potato chips, historic case law, 🍔, dogs, ☕️ and 🍷.
Sara Tindall Ghazal @saratindallghazal.bsky.social Avid fan of small-d democracy, member of Georgia’s State Election Board, attorney by training, gadfly by nature.
Matt Blaze @mattblaze.org Scientist, safecracker, etc. McDevitt Professor of Computer Science and Law at Georgetown. So-called expert on election security and a few other things. Slow photographer. RF nerd. Occasionally blogs at https://mattblaze.org/blog
Hansi Lo Wang (he/him) @hansilowang.bsky.social @npr.org correspondent reporting on voting, the census and USPS
signal: hansi.01
email: hwang@npr.org
newsletter: hansilowang.com/stay-in-touch
Edward Perez @eddieperez.bsky.social Ex-Twitter director for civic integrity. Media commentary & analysis; social media, election admin & voting tech. Lapsed poli-sci academic. Likes: democracy, facts.
http://linkedin.com/in/eddie1perez
Board of Directors @osetinstitute.org
Lia Merivaki_Ph.D. @liamerivaki.bsky.social Election science, info integrity, AI & Democracy, Public Policy. Director of Foley Institute @ Wazzu.
US Elections team @ The Carter Center.
Non-resident fellow @ Center for Democracy & Technology.
Team #voteredu 🗳️😷🇬🇷 🇺🇲
Votebeat @votebeat.org We're a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to local, nonpartisan coverage of election admin and voting access. Signal 201.430.5217. Support us: http://votebe.at/donate.
Bolts @boltsmag.org A publication that covers the nuts and bolts of political change: Boltsmag.org
OSET Institute @osetinstitute.org Nonpartisan nonprofit. Our mission is to defend democracy worldwide through trustworthy public election technology. We support voters and election officials. Kinda geeky, but in a good way. osetinstitute.org
Julie K. Brown @jkbjournalist.bsky.social Miami Herald Investigative journalist, author of "Perversion of Justice: The Jeffrey Epstein Story." Philly girl trying to make my way in the South Florida wilderness. Temple Owl. Jkbjournalist on Substack.
Hannah James @hannahajames.bsky.social Counsel at the Brennan Center
Views are my own
Jamie Dupree @jamiedupree.bsky.social The Trump DOJ called me a 'dope.' I write the 'Regular Order' newsletter and have covered Congress since the Reagan Administration. Sign up for more at http://jamiedupree.substack.com
Jason K Pargin, author @jasonkpargin.bsky.social Author of John Dies at the End, formerly David Wong of Cracked.com fame
Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social 26+ years at @CNBC and @NBCNews / @WSJ alum / Peabody, DuPont, Murrow & Emmy winner
Linda Skitka @lindaskitka.bsky.social Emerita Distinguished Professor, U of Illinois Chicago | Michigan & Cal-Berkeley Grad | Social, Political, and Moral Psychologist | Endlessly Curious | https://sites.google.com/view/lindaskitka
Buttadeus @thewanderingjew.bsky.social He/him
Threadbare in coat, heart, body, and brain
A heathen, conceivably, but not, I hope, an unenlightened one.
Loafer and gentleman of the fancy.
Intermittent NSFW (43, over 18 for a long, long time)
Half The Answer Podcast @halftheanswer.bsky.social a podcast from @liberalcurrents.com where you can hear @caitlinmoriah.bsky.social and @trentrichardnelson.bsky.social interview experts on how we talk about the news events that shape our lives
https://www.liberalcurrents.com/halftheanswer/
Ben Carter @archaeoscape.bsky.social Archaeologist. Open. Community/ Public. Digital. GIS. LiDAR. Landscape. Small scale + non-hierarchical. Andes, Ecuador, Maine, Pennsylvania. Studying the construction of landscapes of resistance... Maine-iac. Views are my own (not my employers).
Michael Clemens @mclem.org Economist and professor at School of Government & Policy, Johns Hopkins University. Fellow at Peterson Institute for International Economics, IZA, CReAM, CGD. Assoc. Editor JEP. Personal views only.
Web: http://mclem.org
ORCID: 0000-0003-1354-0965
Stephen Vincent @chelseaman.bsky.social Literature and Philosophy, and in the real world a Bakunin style anarchist
Married to @pkalways.sheshed.rocks 💝
Francis Fukuyama @frankfukuyama.bsky.social Drone pilot, cabinetmaker, and fan of classic social theory.
Owner of @americanpurpose.bsky.social
Iain Mansfield @igmansfield.bsky.social Current affairs, politics, education and miscellany. All views my own.
Substack at edrith.co.uk
John Oxley @joxley.jmoxley.co.uk Commentator, writer, corporate/political strategy. Undertaking an MSc in International Security and Global Governance at Birkbeck.
The only Tory on Bluesky, but that's why you love me.
Newsletter at: www.joxleywrites.jmoxley.co.uk
@ironeconomist.bsky.social @ironeconomist.bsky.social
Nick Hillman @nickhillmanuk.bsky.social Director of the Higher Education Policy Institute, Dad
Julian Jessop @julianhjessop.bsky.social Independent economist. Likes charts. IEA Economics Fellow. Schools speaker. Diploma in Law. FRSA. COYG. Views here mine only. More on website at www.julianhjessop.com. Also on substack at https://substack.com/@julianhjessop
Rajiv Shah @rajivshah.bsky.social Interested in law, politics, the constitution, and policy. Former special adviser in MOJ, AGO, and No 10.
@RajivShah90 at the other place
Mark Wallace @wallaceme.bsky.social Chief Executive of Total Politics Group. Writer, broadcaster, media CEO. Publisher of PoliticsHome, The House magazine, Holyrood magazine, The Parliament magazine, Civil Service World, ConservativeHome and more. Columnist for the i paper. Never a dull day.
Robert Colvile @rcolvile.bsky.social Former boss of CPS think tank and CapX, Sunday columnist for The Times, author of 'The Great Acceleration'. Politics, policy and parenting.
Ben Southwood @bswud.bsky.social Founder and editor of Works in Progress magazine.
Callum Price @callumtprice.bsky.social Director of Communications at the Institute of Economic Affairs. Former Special Adviser at Home Office, Justice, DLUHC. Geordie Evertonian. Views my own.