A House Committee voted to eliminated the agency that sets security standards for voting machines, posing a risky and irresponsible threat to our elections.
The Brennan Center for Justice urges members of the House Administration Committee to reject bills to terminate the Electoral Assistance Commission and the Presidential Election Campaign Fund. Read the letter here.
The decision by a three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals broke no new legal ground, but may be remembered as one of the most important rulings in modern American history.
Our latest Fair Courts E-lert highlights a call to GOP legislators to address Trump's comments, bills letting state legislatures ignore federal court decisions, and more.
On February 7, 2017, the Committee on House Administration voted to advance H.R. 634. Numerous organizations, including the Brennan Center, urged the Committee to reject the legislation.