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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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Obama Actions on Immigration are Lawful, Limited, and Restrained — and Advance Democracy

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Obama Actions on Immigration are Lawful, Limited, and Restrained — and Advance Democracy

President Obama’s executive actions on immigration are lawful, limited and restrained steps toward fixing an immigration system that is demonstrably broken, unjust and unenforceable. They attempt to make good on the promise of a democracy founded by immigrants. They will allow millions of families to emerge from the shadows and become full participants in our economy and our society, and build on the fundamentally American impulse and democratic principle of welcoming new immigrants and appreciating their contributions to our culture...

Abolishing the filibuster, one year later

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Abolishing the filibuster, one year later

It's freezing in Washington this week, but it's not the nuclear winter some Republican senators predicted one year ago today.

Chris Christie Is Dancing In the Dark Money

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Chris Christie Is Dancing In the Dark Money

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, a potential 2016 Republican presidential candidate, has a strange plan for campaign finance reform. In a recent radio interview, Chris Christie called for complete disclosure of campaign contributions and the end of secret dark money groups.

Common Cause Ohio Testifies Today in Ohio General Assembly on Redistricting Proposals

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Common Cause Ohio Testifies Today in Ohio General Assembly on Redistricting Proposals

Following Senate Session today, Ann Henkener of the League of Women Voters of Ohio and Sam Gresham of Common Cause Ohio will be testifying before the Ohio House Policy and Legislative Oversight Committee about proposed redistricting reform proposals House Joint Resolutions 11 and 12.

More Corporations Distance Themselves from ALEC

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More Corporations Distance Themselves from ALEC

Over the last few months major companies including Microsoft, Google, Facebook, Yelp, Yahoo, International Paper, Occidental Petroleum, News Corp, Overstock.com, SAP America, and AOL have all announced they have left or were leaving the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), the secretive group that brings state politicians and corporate lobbyists behind closed doors to rewrite our laws.

A Pipeline Full of Special Interest Money

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A Pipeline Full of Special Interest Money

As the U.S. Senate votes on the Keystone XL pipeline today, a new Common Cause analysis reveals that special interest money is what’s really driving the debate.

Common Cause Maryland Forum Makes the Case for Ending Gerrymandering

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Common Cause Maryland Forum Makes the Case for Ending Gerrymandering

The Tame the Gerrymander Coalition, including Common Cause Maryland, featured U.S. Rep. John Delaney, Maryland Del. Aisha Braveboy, and Common Cause National Redistricting Coordinator Dan Vicuna at a forum to discuss solutions to the problem of partisan gerrymandering.

John Oliver on Net Neutrality

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John Oliver on Net Neutrality

Everyone's talking about net neutrality this week, so we thought we'd take a look back to the hilarious send-up John Oliver did of the issue last summer. He explains what's going on, tells us what's at stake, and urges hordes of internet commenters to direct their outrage towards the FCC's public comment process.

Ang Net Neutrality Foes ay Gumastos ng Milyun-milyon Noong 2014

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Ang Net Neutrality Foes ay Gumastos ng Milyun-milyon Noong 2014

Sa ngayon marahil ay narinig mo na ang "net neutrality." Ang netong neutralidad, na magagarantiya sa lahat ng pantay na pag-access sa bukas na internet, ay isang patakaran na kasalukuyang isinasaalang-alang ng Federal Communications Commission at sinusuportahan ng 81% ng mga Amerikano, kabilang ang karamihan ng mga Republikano.

SCOTUS Takes on Redistricting in Alabama Case

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SCOTUS Takes on Redistricting in Alabama Case

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments today in a combined case challenging Alabama’s state legislative districts as an illegal racial gerrymander.

Supreme Court Takes on Redistricting In Alabama Case

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Supreme Court Takes on Redistricting In Alabama Case

The Supreme Court is considering whether Alabama grouped African-American voters into a few districts to enhance Republican prospects in other, mostly white districts.

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