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Common Cause works on the national, state, and local level to defend and strengthen American democracy.
What We're Doing
Donald Trump and Kristi Noem have used ICE as their own personal police force. Now, Noem is out as head of DHS.
Litigation
Common Cause Files Lawsuits Nationwide to Protect Voter Privacy and Election Integrity
Here’s how we’re fighting to stop the Trump administration’s latest attacks on voters’ rights.
Campaign
Turn Off Disney: If They Want Our Dollars, They Should Stand Up for Free Speech
After Disney caved to pressure from Trump’s FCC to censure free speech by forcing Jimmy Kimmel off the air, Common Cause members pushed back.
Stop Trump’s Authoritarian Takeover of D.C.
Trump’s false “emergency” in D.C. militarizes the city, silences dissent, and exploits residents who lack representation in Congress — a direct threat to democracy.
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Mid‑Decade Redistricting: Democracy on the Line
Common Cause has released fairness criteria for mid-decade redistricting, so we can respond to the most urgent threats to fair representation and put people, not parties, first.
Featured Issues
Voting & Fair Representation: Protecting Your Voice
We all deserve a say in choosing leaders who will fight for us in the halls of power. The right to vote must be secure, fair, and open to all.
Media & Technology: Demanding The Truth
Democracy requires an informed public – because the truth still matters, and we all deserve to be heard.
Anti-Corruption & Accountability: Working For The People
We deserve a government that is as honest and hardworking as the people it represents.
Civil Rights & Civil Liberties: Fighting For Our Freedom
Everyone should be able to live safely and thrive – without being attacked for who we are, where we’re from, or what we believe.
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