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Fairness at Stake in the 2020 Census: Understanding the Citizenship Question

Adding a citizenship question to the 2020 Census will threaten its fairness and accuracy. The census means more than just a count of people living in the country. The data collected will be used to make many crucial decisions, ranging from the distribution of federal funds to local communities, to the drawing of congressional districts. For that reason, the outcome of the Census will affect every person residing in the United States.
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Virginia Returning Citizens

Common Cause Virginia is campaigning to restore voting rights to returning citizens who served time for their felony convictions.

Lamone v. Benisek Amicus Brief

In a case originally brought by a Common Cause Maryland member, Steve Shapiro, plaintiffs argue that Maryland’s congressional map is an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander. Following the 2010 census, the Democratic governor and Democrats in the legislature successfully conspired to draw districts that would ensure the defeat of one of the state’s two Republican members of Congress.

Ranked Choice Voting in New York City

NYC loves RCV!

Election Protection Project in Indiana

Every federal election year Common Cause Indiana recruits, trains, and deploys volunteers to help voters at risk of being disenfranchised.

Violence Has No Place In Our Elections

A free society resolves its disagreements at the ballot box and through spirited, peaceful, public debate.

Navigating Uncertainty: What Biden’s Withdrawal Means for the 2024 Election

We’re Ready

Trump’s actions and promises threaten the core principles of our democracy.

Matt Gaetz Steps Down as Trump’s Attorney General Pick

The Truth Matters: Why Meta Must Reverse Its Reckless Decision to Abandon Fact-Checking

Meta's decision to abandon fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram endangers truthful dialogue and paves the way for unchecked election disinformation.

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