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Holloway, et al. v. City of Virginia Beach: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia - Opinion and Order

Document
Date
March 31, 2021
Case
Holloway, et al. v. City of Virginia Beach

On March 31, 2021, the district court issued an opinion declaring that Virginia Beach’s system of election violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act by diluting the voting strength of Black, Latino, and Asian American voters, enjoining the use of that system and granting the plaintiffs’ request for attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses.

Letter to DOJ on Routine Usage Exception to Allow for Implementation of Universal Enfranchisement and Abolition of Prison Gerrymandering

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Date
March 30, 2021
Case
Assisting Voters in Jail

Campaign Legal Center (CLC) submitted an open letter calling on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to establish a new routine use exception that would enable the Federal Bureau of Prisons to share the data necessary to allow states and localities to implement two pro-democracy reforms: enacting universal enfranchisement and abolishing prison gerrymandering. The League of Women Voters and the Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs joined in support.

CLC Testimony in Support of Connecticut Bill to Abolish Prison Gerrymandering

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Date
March 16, 2021

Campaign Legal Center (CLC) submitted testimony to support a bill that would abolish prison gerrymandering in Connecticut. The testimony stated that Connecticut’s system of prison gerrymandering distorts the redistricting process and deprives Connecticut communities of fair and equal representation.

Coalition Sign-On Letter in Opposition to Reinstatement of Prison-Based Gerrymandering in Maryland

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Date
February 19, 2021

Campaign Legal Center (CLC) organized a coalition sign on letter of 11 organizations to oppose a bill that would reinstate prison-based gerrymandering in Maryland. The letter advocates for the protection of the “No Representation Without Population Act” – which was in danger of repeal – to ensure that incarcerated individuals are counted as residents in the place they lived prior to their imprisonment.

CLC Testimony on Maryland Prison-Based Gerrymandering Bill

Document
Date
February 18, 2021

Campaign Legal Center (CLC) submitted testimony to oppose the repeal of the “No Representation Without Population Act”, which was being considered by the Maryland state legislature with S.B. 619. The testimony stated that reinstating prison-based gerrymandering in Maryland would distort the redistricting process and deprive Maryland communities of fair and equal representation.

Designing a Transparent and Ethical Redistricting Process: A Guide to Ensuring that the Redistricting Process is Fair, Open, and Accessible

Document
Date
February 11, 2021
Case
Movement to Establish Citizen-Led Redistricting Commissions in the States

This report by Campaign Legal Center (CLC) and the League of Women Voters empowers those interested in strengthening democracy at the state level with the tools and knowledge needed to ensure that their respective redistricting processes are transparent and accountable and ensures members of the public at-large and communities of interest can provide meaningful input during the redistricting cycle.

Seventh Batch of Documents Responsive to CVAP Tabulation FOIA

Document
Date
February 5, 2021
Case
Promoting a Fair Census for All, Regardless of Citizenship Status

The Bipartisan Origins & Impact of the For the People Act (H.R. 1/S. 1)

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Date
January 25, 2021
Case
Passing the “For the People Act” to Create a More Accessible, Transparent and Responsive Government

Campaign Legal Center (CLC) developed a memo explaining how the democracy reforms in the For the People Act (H.R. 1/S. 1) are drawn from bills that have long had bipartisan political sponsorship at both the federal and state levels, and how H.R 1/S 1's provisions would address problematic practices employed by both Democrats and Republicans. 

 

The For the People Act: How Key H.R. 1 Provisions Would Fix Democracy Problems

Document
Date
December 24, 2020
Case
Passing the “For the People Act” to Create a More Accessible, Transparent and Responsive Government

In a series of explainers, Campaign Legal Center (CLC) shows how passing and signing into law H.R. 1 would improve our democracy by increasing election access and access to vote-by-mail, establishing independent redistricting commissions, promoting transparency in elections and digital ads, stopping foreign money in U.S. elections, creating a public financing system, enacting Federal Election Commission reforms, ending super PAC coordination, and creating an ethics pledge for senior executive branch officials. 

HR 1 - For the People Act

Document
Date
January 4, 2019
Case
Passing the “For the People Act” to Create a More Accessible, Transparent and Responsive Government

H.R.1, "For the People Act" was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. This landmark legislation would: increase transparency of campaign spending; set up a system of small-donor matching funds for congressional candidates; revive the matching-fund system for presidential campaigns; expand conflict-of-interest laws; increase oversight of lobbyists; end partisan gerrymandering of congressional districts; establish nationwide automatic voter registration; and reinforce the Voting Rights Act.

CLC Statement in Support of HR 1

Document
Date
February 13, 2019
Case
Passing the “For the People Act” to Create a More Accessible, Transparent and Responsive Government

CLC submitted a statement of support for HR 1, the For the People Act of 2019, to Chairperson Zoe Lofgren and Rep. Rodney Davis of the Committee on House Administration in the United States House of Representatives. HR 1 is a landmark bill designed to address the most pressing challenges to our democracy, which are the four issues CLC focuses on: the influence of money in politics, the erosion of ethical norms, threats to voting rights, and extreme partisan gerrymandering.

Campaign Legal Center Congressional Letter Prioritizes Passage of For the People Act

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Date
November 17, 2020
Case
Passing the “For the People Act” to Create a More Accessible, Transparent and Responsive Government

Campaign Legal Center (CLC) voices its strong support of the For the People Act in a letter to key House and Senate members and urges Congress to prioritize passage during the early days of the 117th Congress.

Daunt v. Benson: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit - Voters Not Politicians' Appellee Brief

Document
Date
December 14, 2020
Case
Daunt v. Benson

Sixth Batch of Documents Responsive to CVAP Tabulation FOIA

Document
Date
November 30, 2020
Case
Promoting a Fair Census for All, Regardless of Citizenship Status

Census Bureau November 18, 2020 FOIA Request Regarding Citizenship Data from Third Party Providers

Document
Date
November 18, 2020
Case
Promoting a Fair Census for All, Regardless of Citizenship Status

Fourth Batch of Documents Responsive to CVAP Tabulation FOIA

Document
Date
October 22, 2020
Case
Promoting a Fair Census for All, Regardless of Citizenship Status

Third Batch of Documents Responsive to CVAP Tabulation FOIA

Document
Date
October 16, 2020
Case
Promoting a Fair Census for All, Regardless of Citizenship Status

Plaintiffs’ Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law

Document
Date
September 29, 2020
Case
Holloway, et al. v. City of Virginia Beach

Plaintiffs’ Brief in Opposition to Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment

Document
Date
November 5, 2019
Case
Holloway, et al. v. City of Virginia Beach

Appendix to Plaintiffs’ Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law

Document
Date
September 29, 2020
Case
Holloway, et al. v. City of Virginia Beach

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