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In our elections, every voice must be heard, and every vote must count. Voting should be accessible for all citizens, and our laws should promote participation in our democracy and instill trust in our elections.
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Apr 01

Dismantling Barriers to Youth Civic Engagement

On April 1, 2024, at 11:30 AM EST, Campaign Legal Center (CLC) is hosting the virtual event “Dismantling Barriers to Youth Civic Engagement.” Panelists will discuss the unique barriers facing young voters, highlight the attempts to exclude these voters from our elections and, finally, discuss solutions to facilitate the participation of young voters in our democracy.

Monday, April 1st, 2024

11:30 am - 12:30 pm ET • Virtual

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Mar 28

Women in Politics: A Conversation With Mary Hayashi

On Thursday, March 28, in conversation with Campaign Legal Center's Senior Director of Policy and Strategic Partnerships Catie Kelley, Mary Hayashi will discuss the solutions she’s uncovered in her book "Women in Politics" to achieve gender parity in politics, examples of women leaders who are blazing the trail toward gender parity and what achieving this goal could mean for our nation.

Thursday, March 28th, 2024

02:00 pm - 03:00 pm ET • Virtual

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Mar 27

Election Worker Protection: Safeguarding Those Who Safeguard Our Democracy

On Wednesday, March 27, Campaign Legal Center hosted the virtual event "Election Worker Protection: Safeguarding Those Who Safeguard Our Democracy." During the event, CLC’s panel of experts discussed the importance of election workers in safeguarding our democracy, what can be done to retain election workers and institutional knowledge, and steps made both statewide and nationally toward protecting election workers.

Wednesday, March 27th, 2024

01:00 pm - 02:00 pm ET • Virtual

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Jan 26

Defending Nonpartisan Civic Engagement Groups

On January 26, 2024, at 11 a.m. EST, Campaign Legal Center (CLC) hosted the virtual event “Defending Nonpartisan Civic Engagement Groups.” The panel discussed the importance of defending nonpartisan civic engagement groups against unwarranted and unconstitutional attacks and why the work of these civic-minded Americans is so important to our democracy.

Friday, January 26th, 2024

11:00 am - 12:00 pm ET • Virtual

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Feb 29

A Real Right to Vote: A Conversation with Rick Hasen

In discussion with Campaign Legal Center President Trevor Potter, Professor Hasen described his vision for the freedoms an amendment on voting rights would protect, its potential impact on our democracy, and why he believes it’s possible to pass such an amendment, despite a challenging political climate.

Thursday, February 29th, 2024

03:00 pm - 04:00 pm ET • Virtual

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