Democracy at a Crossroads: A Q&A About Free and Fair Elections With EAC Chairman Benjamin Hovland ArticleJun 18, 2024 Democracy at a Crossroads: A Q&A About Free and Fair Elections With EAC Chairman Benjamin Hovland Jun 18, 2024 Michael Sozan
The Far Right’s Invitation for Foreign Interference in U.S. Elections ArticleJun 6, 2024 The Far Right’s Invitation for Foreign Interference in U.S. Elections Jun 6, 2024 Greta Bedekovics
New Jersey voters have fewer protections than New Yorkers. It’s time to fix that. New Jersey voters have fewer protections than New Yorkers. It’s time to fix that. Jun 4, 2024 The New Jersey Monitor Rebecca Mears
How the Racist History of the Filibuster Lives on Today ReportApr 29, 2024 How the Racist History of the Filibuster Lives on Today Apr 29, 2024 Greta Bedekovics
Declaration for American Democracy The Declaration for American Democracy is an anti-oppression coalition working together to make the promise of democracy real for all of us. dfadcoalition.org
Democracy at a Crossroads: A Q&A About Free and Fair Elections With EAC Chairman Benjamin Hovland ArticleJun 18, 2024 Democracy at a Crossroads: A Q&A About Free and Fair Elections With EAC Chairman Benjamin Hovland As America’s election system continues to face formidable challenges, Chairman Benjamin Hovland of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission again shares his views with CAP about ways to respond. Jun 18, 2024 Michael Sozan
The Far Right’s Invitation for Foreign Interference in U.S. Elections ArticleJun 6, 2024 The Far Right’s Invitation for Foreign Interference in U.S. Elections U.S. elections belong in the hands of the American people alone, but the far right is trying to roll back foreign interference protections and allow adversaries to tip the scales in elections. Jun 6, 2024 Greta Bedekovics
New Jersey voters have fewer protections than New Yorkers. It’s time to fix that. In the NewsJun 4, 2024 New Jersey voters have fewer protections than New Yorkers. It’s time to fix that. Rebecca Mears argues in the New Jersey Monitor why the state of New Jersey should pass its own voting rights act. Jun 4, 2024 The New Jersey Monitor Rebecca Mears
Voting Rights in Alabama Past EventApr 29, 2024 Voting Rights in Alabama The Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement, the Battle Against Voter Suppression Today, and the Need for Federal Solutions Apr 29, 2024
How the Racist History of the Filibuster Lives on Today ReportApr 29, 2024 How the Racist History of the Filibuster Lives on Today By blocking the passage of the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, the filibuster continues its long history as an institutional tool used to oppress Black and brown Americans. Apr 29, 2024 Greta Bedekovics
Citizens United Overreach: New CAP Report Reveals Legal Risk in For-Profit Corporate Boards’ Political Spending Past EventApr 24, 2024 Citizens United Overreach: New CAP Report Reveals Legal Risk in For-Profit Corporate Boards’ Political Spending Join CAP for a virtual discussion on Citizens United overreach. Apr 24, 2024 Tom Moore, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Sarah Haan, 3 More The Hon. Shana M. Broussard, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Ben Olinsky
Citizens United Gave Corporations, But Not Their Boards, the Authority To Spend in Candidate Elections ReportApr 24, 2024 Citizens United Gave Corporations, But Not Their Boards, the Authority To Spend in Candidate Elections Since 2010, corporate boards and management have been handing over the constitutional rights of individual U.S.-citizen shareholders to large shareholders and foreign nationals; shareholders can put a stop to this, and lawmakers, regulators, and courts can help them. Apr 24, 2024 Tom Moore, Alexandra Thornton
The Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement and the Continued Fight for Rights Past EventApr 22, 2024 The Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement and the Continued Fight for Rights A conversation with Sen. Doug Jones and civil rights attorney Fred Gray Apr 22, 2024
The Protection of Voting Rights Requires State Action ReportMar 25, 2024 The Protection of Voting Rights Requires State Action As legislation on voting rights awaits action in Congress—and states continue to pass restrictive, discriminatory voting policies and the courts strip federal voter protections—states must step up and protect the right to vote. Mar 25, 2024 Rebecca Mears
Sen. Mark Warner Discusses the Potential Impacts of the Murthy v. Missouri Case Past EventMar 12, 2024 Sen. Mark Warner Discusses the Potential Impacts of the Murthy v. Missouri Case The policy implications are wide-ranging. Mar 12, 2024
5 Reasons Why Careening From Near Shutdown to Near Shutdown Is Bad for America ArticleFeb 28, 2024 5 Reasons Why Careening From Near Shutdown to Near Shutdown Is Bad for America While avoiding a federal government shutdown is important, the chaos of constant shutdown threats; uncertainties about funding; and patchwork continuing resolutions are still detrimental for the government’s ability to provide services and the health of American democracy. Feb 28, 2024 Lily Roberts, Greta Bedekovics
The Supreme Court’s Assault on Government Could Make the Far-Right’s Dreams Come True ReportFeb 15, 2024 The Supreme Court’s Assault on Government Could Make the Far-Right’s Dreams Come True The Supreme Court could strip power away from Congress and the president in several cases this term in ways that will make life worse for everyday Americans. Feb 15, 2024 Devon Ombres