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Democracy in 2026: What You Should Be Watching

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Democracy in 2026: What You Should Be Watching

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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A Welcome Assertion of States’ Rights

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A Welcome Assertion of States’ Rights

In the past week, as the Trump administration has sought an array of personal information about voters from state government databases, a bipartisan and nationwide assortment of state officials has undertaken a welcome and very constitutional defense of states’ rights to resist federal overreach.

Taking Stock on the 4th

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Taking Stock on the 4th

The 2016 election showed clearly that Russia has the will and the ability to manipulate critical U.S. electoral and governmental systems. Russia’s actions have shown the world that the U.S. government is no longer independent from foreign exploitation.

California Common Cause, Allies, Urge Court to Uphold Public Financing

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California Common Cause, Allies, Urge Court to Uphold Public Financing

In a post-Citizens United age, when corporations and interest groups can spend whatever they like to influence our elections, it’s more important than ever that we make sure that every American can be heard.

New Report Details Path to Protecting Future Elections

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New Report Details Path to Protecting Future Elections

As vital as it is that Americans get to the bottom of Russia's unprecedented attack on our democracy, a report issued this week by the Brennan Center for Justice suggests that future celebrations of our independence could depend on federal and state government action to thwart future electoral assaults.

Gallego Sits Down With the Interns

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Gallego Sits Down With the Interns

U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-AZ, opened his office to the seven Common Cause national staff summer interns last week. We discussed a wide array of subjects, from congressional procedure and national elections to Arizona state politics.

Voting Rights Remain Far From Secure

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Voting Rights Remain Far From Secure

Advancing voting rights, once a bipartisan objective, has fallen victim to intense partisan gridlock following the Supreme Court’s 2013 decision in Shelby County v. Holder, a ruling that effectively gutted the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA).

Diferentes tipos de industrias, mismos tipos de gastos

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Diferentes tipos de industrias, mismos tipos de gastos

Una nueva generación de empleadores e industrias emergió como importantes fuerzas de lobby en la Asamblea General de Maryland de 2017, informó hoy Common Cause Maryland (CCMD).

DC Moving Ahead on Fair Elections

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DC Moving Ahead on Fair Elections

Common Cause President Karen Hobert Flynn is among the witnesses this morning as the District of Columbia City Council subcommittee considers the Fair Elections Act of 2017, an ordinance that would add the nation’s capital to the list of jurisdictions embracing a small dollar donor based campaign finance system.

Contractor’s Security Lapse Exposes Data on Millions of Voters

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Contractor’s Security Lapse Exposes Data on Millions of Voters

A contractor for the Republican National Committee has exposed the personal data of 198 million Americans online, raising alarms about the security of election systems across the U.S., according to a report published this week by Gizmodo.

Texas-sized Trouble

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Texas-sized Trouble

Texas lawmakers have ramped up efforts to deprive millions of Texans of the right to vote since the Supreme Court’s 2013 decision in Shelby County v. Holder gutted key portions of the federal Voting Rights Act (VRA), the Texas Civil Rights Project charges in a new report.

¡Día de elección!

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¡Día de elección!

Las urnas están abiertas hoy en un par de distritos electorales del sur profundo del Congreso, incluido uno que se ha convertido en la elección legislativa más cara de la historia y una prueba de la popularidad del presidente Trump –o la falta de ella– entre los votantes suburbanos.

'Tal vez la peor FCC que he visto'

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'Tal vez la peor FCC que he visto'

En tan solo unos meses, la bola de demolición de Trump ha desmantelado las normas y regulaciones de prácticamente todas las agencias gubernamentales. La Comisión Federal de Comunicaciones (FCC) no es la excepción.

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