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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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It’s time to contact your legislator in support of SJR5

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It’s time to contact your legislator in support of SJR5

If the voters approve of this amendment in Nov. this measure will allow local governments to create election rules that make sure officials are elected with a true majority

Our 2022 Legislative Session Priorities

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Our 2022 Legislative Session Priorities

Constitutional Amendment and Voting Rights bill among most important items of this year's session.

Stop Incumbency Protection in Redistricting

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Stop Incumbency Protection in Redistricting

The New Mexico Redistricting Task Force in 2020 addressed problems of gerrymandering in New Mexico. They determined that legislators historically protected other incumbent legislators.

Redistricting Trainings and Public Meetings

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Redistricting Trainings and Public Meetings

Mark your calendars for citizen trainings in English and Spanish on the map-making software, DistrictR, and the first-round of public meetings and hearings by the Citizen Redistricting Committee to hear input on communities of interest and accept map submissions.

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