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Democracy in 2026: What You Should Be Watching

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Democracy in 2026: What You Should Be Watching

enero 20, 2026

With the midterm elections looming, the news cycle is about to become a partisan whirlwind. The real threats to democracy – the ones that will significantly impact your life – risk getting buried in chaos.

That’s why we compiled the top 5 democracy trends Common Cause is monitoring in 2026, and what we’re doing about them.

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T-Mobile corta lazos con ALEC

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T-Mobile corta lazos con ALEC

La compañía de telefonía móvil inalámbrica T-Mobile es la última en abandonar el Consejo Americano de Intercambio Legislativo (ALEC), un grupo de lobby corporativo secreto.

abril 8, 2015

Nice Try, ALEC

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Nice Try, ALEC

We’ve exposed them for running a tax scam and a secretive “war on democracy.” We’ve documented how their “scholarship” program works as a slush fund to cover the cost of trips to luxury resorts for state legislators and how their corporate members ghostwrite legislation. We’ve worked with allies to successfully encourage dozens of corporations to abandon them.

abril 7, 2015

Menendez Indictment Exposes Faultiness of Citizens United Logic

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Menendez Indictment Exposes Faultiness of Citizens United Logic

Last night, I spoke with Thom Hartmann about how Sen. Robert Menendez's indictment for corruption exposes the faulty reasoning behind the Supreme Court's ruling in Citizens United and how we can fix that decision's corrosive influence in our democracy.

abril 7, 2015

Common Cause Oregon Interns Speak Out About The Lack Of Oregon’s Campaign Contribution Limits

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Common Cause Oregon Interns Speak Out About The Lack Of Oregon’s Campaign Contribution Limits

interns for Oregon campaign contribution limits getting money out of politics with SJR 5 get rid of political distrust give people a voice

abril 7, 2015

Who’s in the tank for Comcast?

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Who’s in the tank for Comcast?

Comcast is a big, big, spender. It employs an army of lobbyists who use cash to influence everything from telecoms to ag policy (no really, last year it lobbied on the farm bill.) Their influence peddling extends up and down the ballot - from their 124 federal lobbyists, to their state-level meddling through ALEC, all the way down to city-level politics.

abril 6, 2015

Schock and Menendez scandals highlight need for disclosure

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Schock and Menendez scandals highlight need for disclosure

Corruption isn’t hard to find in American government.

abril 6, 2015

Reactions to ALEC’s Attempt to Silence Critics

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Reactions to ALEC’s Attempt to Silence Critics

When news broke that ALEC was making legal threats against activists exposing its record and practices, lots of people took notice.

abril 6, 2015

Oregon Reform Coalition Backs Bills to Give the Public a Voice in the Redistricting Process

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Oregon Reform Coalition Backs Bills to Give the Public a Voice in the Redistricting Process

Oregon redistricting reform coalition makes the case for greater transparency in The Oregonian op-ed.

abril 6, 2015

5 ways ALEC denies climate science

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5 ways ALEC denies climate science

The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a secretive corporate lobbying group funded by big oil companies and the Koch brothers, recently threatened legal action against Common Cause for calling them “climate change deniers.” So, it begs the question: Does ALEC’s complaint have merit? Well, here are the facts:

abril 5, 2015

La Corte Suprema aborda la manipulación racial injusta de los distritos electorales

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La Corte Suprema aborda la manipulación racial injusta de los distritos electorales

Hoy la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos hizo más fácil desafiar las manipulaciones raciales injustas realizadas para obtener ventajas partidistas.

marzo 25, 2015

¿Quién financia todavía a ALEC?

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¿Quién financia todavía a ALEC?

A continuación se presentan algunas de las corporaciones que aún respaldan a ALEC, a pesar de las críticas generalizadas a la organización por sus operaciones secretas y su agenda controvertida, y los crecientes pedidos de los accionistas para una mayor transparencia en las actividades de lobby corporativo.

marzo 24, 2015

Ted Cruz lo hizo oficial, ¿pero qué pasa con el resto?

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Ted Cruz lo hizo oficial, ¿pero qué pasa con el resto?

Ted Cruz anunció hoy que se presentará como candidato a la presidencia. ¿Pero qué pasa con los demás candidatos?

marzo 23, 2015

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Democracy in 2026: What You Should Be Watching

Obtenga actualizaciones nacionales

Reciba noticias de última hora, oportunidades de acción y recursos sobre democracia.

T-Mobile corta lazos con ALEC

Nice Try, ALEC

Menendez Indictment Exposes Faultiness of Citizens United Logic

Common Cause Oregon Interns Speak Out About The Lack Of Oregon’s Campaign Contribution Limits

Who’s in the tank for Comcast?

Schock and Menendez scandals highlight need for disclosure

Reactions to ALEC’s Attempt to Silence Critics

Oregon Reform Coalition Backs Bills to Give the Public a Voice in the Redistricting Process

5 ways ALEC denies climate science

La Corte Suprema aborda la manipulación racial injusta de los distritos electorales

¿Quién financia todavía a ALEC?

Ted Cruz lo hizo oficial, ¿pero qué pasa con el resto?

¡Hola! Parece que te unes a nosotros desde {estado}.

Democracy in 2026: What You Should Be Watching

Obtenga actualizaciones nacionales

Reciba noticias de última hora, oportunidades de acción y recursos sobre democracia.

T-Mobile corta lazos con ALEC

Nice Try, ALEC

Menendez Indictment Exposes Faultiness of Citizens United Logic

Common Cause Oregon Interns Speak Out About The Lack Of Oregon’s Campaign Contribution Limits

Who’s in the tank for Comcast?

Schock and Menendez scandals highlight need for disclosure

Reactions to ALEC’s Attempt to Silence Critics

Oregon Reform Coalition Backs Bills to Give the Public a Voice in the Redistricting Process

5 ways ALEC denies climate science

La Corte Suprema aborda la manipulación racial injusta de los distritos electorales

¿Quién financia todavía a ALEC?

Ted Cruz lo hizo oficial, ¿pero qué pasa con el resto?

¡Hola! Parece que te unes a nosotros desde {estado}.

We exposed Elon Musk, now we’ll do the same to Stephen Miller