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The Federal Government Doesn’t Control Elections

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Heather Cox Richardson

Heather Cox Richardson is a historian and political commentator best known for her widely read newsletter Letters from an American, which places current events in deep historical context. She is a professor of history at Boston College and a leading voice explaining how America’s political structures and democratic norms evolved over time.

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