American elections work because we have tried-and-tested systems and safeguards built into our electoral process. CLC supports strengthening existing laws and security measures to ensure all votes are counted and election results are honored.
Back to topWhile the legality of the new regulations adopted by Georgia’s State Election Board is yet to be determined, one thing is clear: Georgia officials are required by law to certify the election results, regardless of who the winner is.
The state board faced scrutiny over recently passed rules that allow county election boards to conduct a "reasonable...
American elections have long been a model of freedom, fairness and choice for democracies across the world, with a comprehensive system of checks and balances to ensure all votes are counted and election results are honored. Unfortunately, self-interested politicians across the country have intentionally sown distrust in our elections as they seek to manipulate or change the results for their own personal gain.
Since 2020, Campaign Legal Center has been at the forefront of the movement to fight back against election sabotage. We’ve worked continuously with state and federal lawmakers to prevent future manipulation attempts, including:
By working together to shore up protections in state and federal law, we can take a significant step toward making our democracy safer and more secure so that no matter who wins an election, voters can feel confident that their vote counts, and the process is fair.
