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Our Democracy Needs Ethics Reforms

Our Democracy Needs Ethics Reforms

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Illinois Needs an IRC To Combat Partisan Gerrymandering and Promote Minority Representation

Illinois should use this once in a decade opportunity to make its redistricting process fair, transparent, inclusive, and accountable.
By
Georgia Lyon
January 15, 2021
Issues
Redistricting

Seven Actions the FEC Should Take as It Gets To Work

The FEC should act to reduce wealthy special interests' influence and protect Americans' First Amendment right to have our voices heard.
By
Sophia Gonsalves-Brown
January 14, 2021
Issues
Campaign Finance

Trump Should Immediately Be Removed From Office After Inciting Violence at Capitol

The violence incited by the president reflects a deeper decay in public confidence in our democracy.
January 7, 2021
Issues
Ethics

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How Our Government Put Money and Oil Before the People of North Dakota

The more we learned about our broken political system over the years, the more determined we became to take it back.

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

I thought getting my voting rights back was going to be a breeze, but it was lots of hurdles and roadblocks.

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Restore Your Vote Showed Me the Way to Rights Restoration in Tennessee

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Witness Requirement for Voting May Force Me To Sit Out November Election

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The Hidden Way Corporations, Billionaire Execs, Fund Republicans Who Claimed Voter Fraud

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Arizona GOP Chair urged violence at the Capitol. The Mercers spent $1.5 million on supporting her.

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‘Christian nationalists’ accused of violating law in Georgia elections

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Election Panel’s First Black Member Blazes Path as New Chair

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Wisconsin's Chief Justice Wary Of Rule Giving Court More Power Over Redistricting

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Publix, DeSantis Reject Tie Between PAC Contributions, COVID Vaccine Plan

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Pompeo accused of politicizing VOA in speech calling for press freedom

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Interview: Brendan Fischer on Trump's Save America Leadership PAC