Strengthening Democracy
Working together, we can build a democracy that works for all of us, one in which every American has an equal voice and vote.
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Common Cause wins concrete, pro-democracy reforms that break down barriers to participation, ensure each of us has an equal voice and vote, and rebuild trust in our government.
By empowering people like you to make change, we have an impact in every congressional district and state legislature.
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Common Cause In Your State
Common Cause has members and supporters in every state and each of the 435 congressional districts, with 30 states in our network.
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Where Do Your Candidates Stand On Democracy?
We’re asking this year's candidates in your state and congressional district to go on the record about common sense democracy solutions. Find out where your candidates stand!
End Gerrymandering Now
Voters should choose politicians, not the other way around. Together, we can return the power to draw districts to "We The People."
Overturn Citizens United
Together, we can build a democracy in which every voice is represented, not just the voices of a few, wealthy special interests.
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What is the For the People Act - also known as H.R. 1?
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Gerrymander Gazette: Santa’s Naughty and Nice List