Democracy Wire

Common Cause Ohio joined partner organizations in Cincinnati to review the details of Issue 1.

Republicans and Democrats join forces in Raleigh to push proposals to reform redistricting and end gerrymandering in North Carolina.

Maryland governor backs campaign finance and redistricting reform in State of the State address.

This week the Virginia Senate passed three bills aimed at reforming Virginia’s partisan and divisive process for redrawing legislative districts following each census.

Common Cause and Common Cause Illinois signed amicus briefs in Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission, a U.S. Supreme Court case that threatens citizen efforts to end the undemocratic practice of congressional gerrymandering.

As we mark the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. we reflect on his accomplishments and the work yet to be done