Campaign Legal Center

Advancing Democracy Through Law

We're working on behalf of the American people to hold our government accountable

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Fight for First Amendment Rights Heads to Court

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Defending Constitutional Observers Against Federal Retaliation

SCOTUS Rules to Keep Lawful Map

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Victory for Missourians: Unlawful Map Suspended Ahead of Midterms

Protecting the Freedom to Vote From Illegal Overreach

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Campaign Legal Center Sues Trump Administration Over Another Unconstitutional Voting Executive Order

Campaign Legal Center: Leading a Campaign for Democracy

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Campaign Legal Center is fighting for every American’s freedom to vote and participate meaningfully in the democratic process.

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Public Service Is a Public Trust

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No One Should Be Above the Law

On the Docket

Protecting Galveston Voters Against Racially Discriminatory Maps

In Re Rose Opinion — Texas Supreme Court

September 11, 2026

CLC Complaint to Senate Ethics Committee Regarding Senate Candidates' Financial Disclosure Violations

September 11, 2026

CLC Complaint to House Ethics Committee Regarding Congressional Candidates' Financial Disclosure Violations

September 11, 2026

Challenging the Trump Administration’s Unlawful Intimidation and Retaliation Against Constitutional Observers of Federal Immigration Enforcement (Common Cause v. Mullin, et al.)

Plaintiffs' Complaint — Common Cause v. Mullin

September 10, 2026

Holding the Trump Administration to High Ethical Standards

CLC Complaint to OGE Regarding WH Employees Potentially Violating Federal Law

September 10, 2026

Deep Dive

Taking Action To Safeguard the 2026 Midterm Elections

How Is CLC Pushing Back on Anti-Voter Actions?

Are President Trump and His Allies Laying the Groundwork To Undermine Elections?

What Role Does the Federal Government Play in Our Elections?

Solving the Challenges Facing American Democracy

Campaign Legal Center is fighting for the rule of law, the Constitution and EVERY American. We have work to do to defend our democracy, and CLC is here to do it. But we cannot win this fight on our own. We need your support to meet this moment.

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