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Letter
Our Response to OpenAI’s Proposed Ballot Measure
CITED, our AI Watchdog group, is sounding the alarm on OpenAI’s proposed ballot measure and the risks it poses to children’s safety.
Language Access Requests to the Secretary of State
Guide
50th Anniversary Summit: More Voices, Stronger Democracy
California Redistricting Efforts Meet Common Cause’s Fairness Criteria
Voting Tool
Prop 50 Special Election: Voter Information Center
Our new Voter Education Center has everything you need to prepare: how to register, ways to vote, key deadlines, a plain-English overview of Prop 50, and resources to protect your rights at the polls.
Letter
Ensuring Accessibility and Transparency in the November 4th Special Election
Report
People-Centered Representation: Findings from the Angelenos for Fair Maps Campaign
Report
Democracy in Action: Poll Observer Findings and Recommendations from California’s 2024 General Election
Guide
California Municipal Campaign Finance Index
The Municipal Campaign Finance Index (MCFI) is an organized accounting of campaign finance laws in all California cities. The Index and its accompanying report supply comprehensive data and context for California’s municipal campaign finance landscape.
Report
Democracy in Action: Poll Observer Findings from California’s March 2024 Elections
National Report
California Community Redistricting Report Card
Report
Remote Public Participation at City Council Meetings Is Feasible, Strengthens Local Democracy