Position Paper
Policy Statement on Mid-Decade Redistricting Response
Common Cause reaffirms its unwavering commitment to fair representation, fair maps, and people-centered democratic processes in every state.
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Letter
Letter to Congress opposing Spending Bills “Policy Riders”
We urge Members of Congress and Senators to oppose flawed funding proposals such as the non-exhaustive list of examples above if they come to the floor.
Report
Democracy Scorecard
In Gardner’s spirit, every citizen should work to hold power accountable by making the phones ring in Washington, their state capitols, and local government offices to ensure that government will always be of, by, and for the people.
Report
Tuning In & Turning Out
Millennials are active but not voting; what's stopping them and how can they make their voices count?
Report
The Secret Ballot at Risk: Recommendations for Protecting Democracy
“On Election Day, we all are equal. The Secret Ballot ensures voters that employers’ political opinions stop at the ballot box,” said Susannah Goodman, director of Common Cause's national Voting Integrity Campaign. “The Secret Ballot was established for a reason. The Secret Ballot ensures that we can all vote our conscience without undue intimidation and coercion.”
Legal Filing
Hooker v. Illinois Board of Elections Amicus Brief
Report
ALEC in Colorado
Uncovering the Influence of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) in the Colorado Legislature
Report
The Dangerous Path: Big Money’s Plan to Shred the Constitution
Report
National Organizations Opposing The Balanced Budget Amendment
We strongly urge you to oppose any constitutional balanced budget amendment.
Report
Local Campaign Contribution Limits
Report
Our Voices, Our Democracy: Victories Since Citizens United and the Road Ahead
Victories Since Citizens United and the Road Ahead: Empowering Voters Over Wealthy Special Interests
Report
Optimizing the Voter Experience
Full Service Voting: Optimizing the Voter Experience
Report
Fighting Big Money, Empowering People: A 21st Century Democracy Agenda
