Unlocking the Vote in Connecticut
The Constitution State has restored the vote for people on parole, marking a national milestone in the movement to end criminal disenfranchisement.
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The Federal Funding that Fuels Mass Incarceration
Decades of financial incentives by the federal government have encouraged states and cities to put more people behind bars for longer, with devastating results. -
Voting Rights Showdown
The drama in Texas over a voter suppression bill has highlighted the importance of reform in Washington. -
How the For the People Act Would Strengthen Campaign Finance Rules
Changes in the bill would help the FEC fulfill its mission of restraining the role of money in America’s political system. -
Arizona Bill Would Refer Mismatched Mail Ballot Signatures to Prosecutors
Turning simple signature issues into a potential criminal matter would discourage people from voting. -
One Year After George Floyd’s Murder
Change must reach deeper than criminal justice reform. -
Lawmakers Are Targeting the Courts that Could Shoot Down Voter Suppression Laws
They want to make voting harder — and make it harder for voters to fight back. -
Ending the Misuse of Immigrants’ Data
The Biden administration ended a Trump data policy used for deportations, but the reversal needs to be locked in. -
Twitter Is a Cauldron of Misinformation About the Arizona 2020 Vote Audit
One solution is for platforms to work with federal partners to develop a directory of verified election officials. -
The Disinformation Around the For the People Act
We’re separating fact from fictions about the extremely popular election reform bill.
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