Together, we have:
Fellows
30
Alumni
220
Nationwide
Thousands
of youth members
The Alliance for Emerging Power houses all Common Cause Youth Programs; the Student Action Alliance, HBCU Student Action Alliance, summer internship program, and Election Protection Fellowship.
Democracy Fellows Program
Take Action
Sign the Petition
Young people are the voices our democracy needs. Add your name and demand that elected officials support giving 16- and 17-year-olds the right to vote.
Pledge to Vote
Voting during midterm elections is a way to make positive changes in your local community. Make a pledge to vote for change this year.
Volunteer for Election Protection
There’s a role for everyone — whether it’s helping voters from home, assisting voters safely in person, or tracking online disinformation.
Youth Voices
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