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Campaign Legal Center
We're fighting for every American’s right to participate in the democratic process
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Top Ten Enforcement Upgrades for Ethics Commissions
Exciting Podcast News!
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CLC’s “Democracy Decoded” Podcast Wins Two Webby Awards
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What Voters Need to Know About the Independent State Legislature Theory
Our Issues

Campaign Legal Center is fighting for every American’s right to responsive government and a fair opportunity to participate in and affect the democratic process.

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Voters Have a Right to Know

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Every Voice Must Be Heard

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Public Service is a Public Trust

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Fair Voting Maps for All

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I Thought It Was Going to Be a Breeze to Get My Voting Rights Back
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In Focus

Voting and Elections

We need equitable access to in-person voting
Why should machine tabulation be the primary method to count ballots?
What does 2020 Election data reveal about the state of voter access?
The current U.S. Supreme Court is a threat to our democracy.

Here's why, and what must be done to fix it.

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