David Beard

Welcome to my personal website, where you can find the articles I've published and a link to my Podcast, The Downballot. Please contact me here if you have any questions or inquiries.

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British elections roundup: London elects its first-ever Muslim mayor

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British elections roundup: London elects its first-ever Muslim mayor

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LGBTQ advocates need to get over their championship hangover

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LGBTQ advocates need to get over their championship hangover

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If you stand for nothing, Marco, what'll you fall for?

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If you stand for nothing, Marco, what'll you fall for?

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The United Kingdom will hold a referendum on whether to remain in the European Union this June

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The importance of a liberal filling Scalia's seat on the Supreme Court cannot be overstated

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No, for the thousandth time: Democrats are not doomed

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Which states will gain seats in Congress come 2020, and which will lose? Here's a very early look

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A decade of Conservative rule may finally end in Canada's twisting three-way election Monday

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Long-running scandal may be final nail in Conservatives' coffin in Canada

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Corbyn landslide takes Labour Party into uncharted territory

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