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Adam Freelander

Adam Freelander

Former Interim Executive Producer

Adam was the interim executive producer on the Vox video team and covered the US. Before joining Vox in 2018, he worked as a senior video producer at Quartz covering culture and politics, and worked on the video desk at the New York Times.

Latest articles by Adam Freelander

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Why the US has birthright citizenshipWhy the US has birthright citizenship
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Americans don’t agree on whether being born here should make you a citizen. That’s not new.

By Adam Freelander
Trump 2.0, explained
How Trump’s second term will be differentHow Trump’s second term will be different
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Trump 2.0, explained

What Trump’s win means for abortion, immigration, foreign policy, and more.

By Adam Freelander
Vox’s guide to Donald Trump’s 2024 policies
Exactly how Trump could ban abortionExactly how Trump could ban abortion
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Vox’s guide to Donald Trump’s 2024 policies

Whether the US bans it everywhere could be up to the next president.

By Adam Freelander
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Most Americans are wrong about crimeMost Americans are wrong about crime
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But they’re right that something has changed in American cities.

By Adam Freelander
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Why US elections only give you two choicesWhy US elections only give you two choices
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We don’t like the two-party system. So why do we have it?

By Adam Freelander
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How Michigan explains American politicsHow Michigan explains American politics
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How Republicans won Michigan, how they lost it, and what it all tells us.

By Adam Freelander
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Why buying a house in the US is so hard right nowWhy buying a house in the US is so hard right now
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Charting America’s homeownership problem.

By Adam Freelander
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Why the Supreme Court made this map illegalWhy the Supreme Court made this map illegal
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And how it could swing the 2024 elections.

By Adam Freelander
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Why Texas judges have so much power right nowWhy Texas judges have so much power right now
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Why is Texas so good at changing policy for the whole US?

By Adam Freelander
The 2022 midterm elections, explained
Video: The 3 possible outcomes of the 2022 electionVideo: The 3 possible outcomes of the 2022 election
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The 2022 midterm elections, explained

Why the congressional midterms matter so much.

By Adam Freelander