Five Voting Laws Needed To Protect Democracy
My message to state Democratic leaders is simple: Use your power to expand voting rights and protect democracy.
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My message to state Democratic leaders is simple: Use your power to expand voting rights and protect democracy.
Congress’ failure to invest even the bare minimum in our democracy will have a ripple effect throughout the next several election cycles, at least.
North Carolina’s Republican-controlled Legislature has never been shy about abusing its power to undermine free and fair elections.
When I decided to run for Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate seat, I knew this wouldn’t be a typical campaign.
I am thrilled to now support the Electoral Count Reform Act and urge both chambers of Congress to pass it as soon as possible.
Election deniers lost several high-profile races in the midterms and Democrats performed better than expected, but democracy remains in jeopardy.
The Republican Party has abandoned decency and respect, choosing instead to break our fragile electoral system for political gain.
We passed legislation to ensure it doesn’t happen again.
Stymied at the ballot box, Republicans are now turning to courts directly to undo voter protections and enable election subversion.
Florida and democracy are in the headlines again. This time, it’s because the state government arrested dozens of Florida citizens for voting in August.