The Supreme Court Clearly Won’t Protect Voting Rights. But Congress Can.
Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee made the need clearer than ever.
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State Courts’ Stark Lack Of Diversity Demands Action
Building a more diverse bench is necessary if we are to have a legal system that serves us all equally. -
How to Fix NYC’s Board of Elections
The Board’s most recent error makes the need for reforming the agency all the more urgent. -
Why the Climate Crisis Demands Democracy Reform
Fixing America’s broken political system and building a healthier democracy can contribute to a more just and sustainable world. -
The NYC Election Mess Meets the Big Lie
What happened in the New York City mayoral race is an embarrassment, but anyone citing it as evidence of voter fraud should be ignored. -
Court Rejects Alabama Challenge to Census Plans for Redistricting and Privacy
The ruling will permit redistricting to move forward later this summer as planned. -
The 26th Amendment Turns 50 Amid Renewed Voter Suppression
Young people, enfranchised by the amendment 50 years ago, are among the targets of current legislation to make it harder to vote. -
Protect Communications Privacy for All of Us—Not Just Lawmakers and Reporters
It’s time for Congress to finish what it started after the Snowden revelations. -
Honor John Lewis and Protect the Right to Vote
Brennan Center President Michael Waldman testified before the House on the need to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the For the People Act. -
The Fight for LGBTQIA+ Rights Is Far from Over
This Pride Month, we’re reminded that living up to America’s founding values means defending minority rights.
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