MAJORITY RULES

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Jan 02, 2026

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About the film

With America's democratic experiment mired in division and dysfunction, the state of Alaska votes to revolutionize their election system. The surprising results spark new alliances, a growing call for election reform, and fierce pushback from political parties. Could changing how Americans vote also change politics for the better?

Genre

Documentary

Runtime

1h 32m

Released

2024

Director

AJ Schnack

Producer

AJ Schnack, Nick Troiano, Alana Schwartz, Beth Hladick, Chris Ho, Ben Rekhi

Executive Producer

Blair Hull, Steve Kantor, William von Mueffling, David Baszucki, Jan Ellison Baszucki, Marc Merrill, Kent Thiry

Writer

AJ Schnack

What people are saying

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NPR

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