Cases of lead poisoning in Wisconsin show how a lack of transparency in our democracy puts our health and safety at risk. 

We must pass legislation that will decrease dysfunction at the FEC and allow the agency to do its job. 

Join us for an online event about CLC’s new report, “Democratizing the District” on how the District of Columbia first foray into public financing. 

The lesser-known provisions of this bill would make our campaign finance system more transparent and the promise of democracy more real for us all. 

New locations will provide better access to rural and Black voters in Caddo Parish, Louisiana but also show why we need national voting access legislation. 

It is vital that Colorado's Latino community be in a position where it is fairly represented in shaping the future. 

Former President Trump and his allies have told lies about the 2020 elections, so here is the truth about what happened. 

CLC is fighting for voting maps in Colorado that would not dilute Latino voters' electoral influence in congressional elections. 

CLC is fighting strike down this restrictive law to ensure that more Kansans can have their right to vote honored. 

The library enables visitors to contextualize gerrymandering by clicking on states and comparing them to other states or previous maps from the same state.

Members of Congress should use leadership PAC funds for political purposes, not as slush funds for their lavish lifestyles. 

CLC's Gicola Lane joined When We All Vote for an event on restoring voting rights to returning citizens that occurred during National Voter Registration Week. 

The Senate must pass this bill to ensure that we can all vote and have an equal say in our future. 

We cannot accept Congressional Gold Medals as a substitute for meaningful voting protections. 

CLC strongly endorses the VRAA and encourages the House to pass HR 4 without delay.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that would honor the legacy of the VRA—so how did we get here?

The calamity of the Supreme Court’s decision in Shelby County v. Holder can only fully be understood by looking at the Voting Rights Act’s history and all the harm to voting rights that was successfully prevented because we had Section 5 in place.

CLC mourns the passing of Rep. John Lewis and Rev. C.T. Vivian and honors their legacy by continuing to fight for voting rights. 

Rep. John Lewis' legal counsel on voting rights, Gerry Hebert, pays tribute. 

Fifty-five-years after the original VRA was signed into law, we should pass new legislation to ensure every American can vote.