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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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The SAVE Act: Five Things to Know

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The SAVE Act: Five Things to Know

If you’re a married woman, rural voter, or American citizen, it’s going to get a lot harder to vote if the SAVE Act passes.

The Free Press Must Stand Up To Trump

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The Free Press Must Stand Up To Trump

Trump is attacking the free press – and too many news outlets are surrendering. By bowing down, media companies put the future of their industry – and our democracy – at risk.

10 Things That Federal Workers Do For You

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10 Things That Federal Workers Do For You

Federal workers play a vital role in ensuring public safety, health, and essential services like Social Security and national parks. Despite political attacks, their work remains indispensable. Common Cause is pushing back against efforts by Donald Trump and Elon Musk to undermine these workers and dismantle key government programs.

Here’s the ad the Washington Post wouldn’t run

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Here’s the ad the Washington Post wouldn’t run

The Washington Post – which has a responsibility to hold a magnifying glass up to powerful people like Elon Musk and Donald Trump – refused to run our ad calling them out.​

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