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Read in-depth op-eds on voting rights and democracy from our contributors, guest authors and Democracy Docket's founder, Marc Elias. Use the drop-down menu to organize by topic.

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Democracy Reform
Judiciary

Saving Our Courts Means Questioning All U.S. Supreme Court Norms

My guiding principle is simple: The public deserves to understand the operations and decisions of its Court.

By Rakim Brooks

March 14, 2023

Pink background with red toned U.S. Supreme Court and all nine justices toned in black and white and holding their hands up from left to right: Brett Kavanaugh, Elena Kagan, Amy Coney Barrett, Ketanji Brown Jackson, Clarence Thomas, John Roberts, Sonia Sotomayor, Neil Gorsuch and Samuel Alito.

Guest Authors
Democracy Reform
Judiciary

Conservatives Have Been Packing the Courts for Years

We deserve a forward-thinking judiciary filled with movement lawyers who want to see progress for our nation.

By Rakim Brooks

August 19, 2022

Blue background with red and white cards stacked on top of one another like a house of cards.

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