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Democracy in the Territories

November 1, 2024

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Read time:

5-15 mins
Democracy In The Territories

Beloved by tourists but overlooked in national conversations, US territories face a very different reality when it comes to American democracy. The lasting consequences of imperialism combined with their lack of representation in the federal government affected US territories on many fronts, from federal aid to voting rights. In this research spotlight, Rackham Ph.D. student Ignangeli Salinas-Muñiz unpacks the unique challenges and impact of limited democracy in the territories.

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