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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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Rally at the Supreme Court This Morning To End Voter Purges

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Rally at the Supreme Court This Morning To End Voter Purges

Common Cause members and other voting rights activists gathered for a rally outside the Supreme Court this morning as the justices heard a landmark challenge to an Ohio law that state officials have used to lift the registrations of about 2 million voters

DC Council Backs Innovative Campaign Finance Plan

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DC Council Backs Innovative Campaign Finance Plan

Washington, D.C.’s City Council moved today to join a growing list of local and state governments in shifting power to small dollar donors and away from big money interests.

Organized, Engaged People Score Big Victory for Voting Rights

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Organized, Engaged People Score Big Victory for Voting Rights

Donald Trump’s Pence-Kobach "Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity" is no more. And that’s thanks in large part to hundreds of thousands of Americans who spoke out and stood up for the right to vote.

At Year’s End, Progress To Celebrate and Challenges Ahead

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At Year’s End, Progress To Celebrate and Challenges Ahead

In a very challenging environment for democracy reform, we see proof every day that people power can still make a positive difference in our communities, states and the nation.

Mayor de Blasio Taking a Dip In Iowa Waters

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Mayor de Blasio Taking a Dip In Iowa Waters

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio is headed to Iowa. Is he "testing the waters" for a presidential campaign?

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