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Six Reasons Pfizer Should Stop Funding ALEC

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Six Reasons Pfizer Should Stop Funding ALEC

As more major companies leave the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a secretive corporate lobbying group, it’s a wonder why Pfizer remains a member.

Our Secret Weapons Against Gerrymandering: Adorable Pterodactyls

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Our Secret Weapons Against Gerrymandering: Adorable Pterodactyls

Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District, one of the most gerrymandered in the country, was once described by a federal judge as resembling “a broken-winged pterodactyl lying prostrate across the center of the state.” As a result, it only seemed appropriate to allow two small and cute pterodactyls to stand up for reform.

Direct Democracy Directly At Risk

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Direct Democracy Directly At Risk

The Supreme Court is set to determine whether citizens may participate in decision making related to election integrity. If the answer is No, the public will lose a crucial tool in place since the country’s founding. Specifically, the Court is considering whether citizens may be considered part of their state legislatures when initiating referenda on the “times, places and manner of holding elections,” as prescribed by the Elections Clause of the U.S. Constitution.

The Importance of the New Motor Voter Bill

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The Importance of the New Motor Voter Bill

Voting is the foundation of our democracy. When there exists impediments to voting, it is of the utmost importance they be removed.

6 персонажей «Карточного домика», которые бы вписались в Капитолийский холм

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6 персонажей «Карточного домика», которые бы вписались в Капитолийский холм

Сегодня на Netflix стартует третий сезон сериала «Карточный домик», и, к сожалению для нашей демократии, некоторые персонажи более реалистичны, чем вы могли бы подумать.

Big Win on Net Neutrality

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Big Win on Net Neutrality

By now you've heard. The FCC just approved the strongest Open Internet ("net neutrality") rules - ever.

If it Ain’t Broke…

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If it Ain’t Broke…

A huge win came from the Cornhusker State yesterday. Nebraska's unicameral legislature, in a bipartisan move, defeated a photo ID bill that's hit the floor four years in a row. Thanks to the longstanding efforts of a strong coalition - including Common Cause Nebraska - the state has quashed legislation that could have denied 112,000 Nebraskans who don't have access to the prescriptive ID from exercising their right to vote.

What higher contribution limits mean for 2016

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What higher contribution limits mean for 2016

The CRomnibus appropriations bill that became law in December attracted attention for rolling back an element of the Dodd-Frank financial reform, but perhaps just as important were the changes to campaign finance law.

Open Mic at the FEC

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Open Mic at the FEC

Last week, I spent an hour at a witness table next to Shaun McCutcheon. He was the lead plaintiff in the eponymous Supreme Court case that dissenting Justice Stephen Breyer wrote “eviscerate[d] our campaign finance laws.”

5 Presidents On Democracy

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5 Presidents On Democracy

On this President's Day, we look back at the wise words of some of our presidents throughout history.

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