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Power The Polls to Celebrate Poll Worker Recrutiment Day on August 16

On August 16, Power the Polls – the first-of-its-kind, nonpartisan initiative for recruiting younger, more diverse poll workers...

Congressional Bill Would Address Low College Voting Turnout

By Meghan Brink, Inside Higher Ed | June 30, 2022 Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Representative Nikema Williams...

New law could disenfranchise some naturalized citizens

By Rachel Leingang, Votebeat Arizona | July 13, 2022 One of the most significant election bills this legislative session is provoking an...

Election workers are one of the backbones of America's democracy

By Rebekah Caruthers | July 4, 2022 As we celebrate the Fourth of July and think through the freedoms living in the U.S. afford us, at...

Delaware Legislature passes bill to improve voting access, but Republicans vow legal challenge

By Meredith Newman and Tara Lennon, Delaware News Journal | June 30, 2022 The Delaware General Assembly passed a bill on Wednesday that ...

Voting rights are key to advancing LGBTQ+ equality

By Ricardo Almodovar | June 28, 2022 As we recognize Pride month, let’s discuss what’s at stake for LGBTQ+ communities in these upcoming...

What we need this Pride Month is equal access to the ballot

By Chuck Black | June 25, 2022 Leading up to this Pride Month, I’ve found myself mulling over the quote by late Texas Gov. Ann Richards...

Voters Have the Right to a Responsive Democracy

While the Supreme Court says it wants to leave key policy decisions to voters and the democratic process, our institutions and election...

Here's How YOU Can Protect American Elections

With Matt Robison, Beyond Politics | June 23, 2022 Ruby Freeman is the new face of the attack on American democracy. She is one of the...

Juneteenth: Who does America still leave behind?

By Chauncy Whaley | June 19, 2022 Juneteenth is, first and foremost, a day to celebrate. Today, we commemorate the freedom of enslaved...

How We Can Use the 1/6 Insurrection to Create a More Perfect American Democracy

Fair Elections Center Vice President Rebekah Caruthers talks with Andrew Keen about the January 6th Insurrection, and how we can use it...

Robert Brandon discusses election integrity and more on "The Big Picture with Edwin Eisendrath"

With Edwin Eisendrath, WCPT Chicago | June 11, 2022 Fair Elections Center President and CEO Robert Brandon talks with Edwin Eisendrath...

Citizen Engagement Group Seeks to Stop Unconstitutional Voter Registration Procedures

PHOENIX -- Fair Elections Center, the Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest and the law firm of Arnold & Porter filed a complaint...

One Potential Supreme Court Case Could Transform US Election Law

By Matt Shuham, Talking Points Memo | June 7, 2022 The voting rights legal community is holding its breath these days for the moment when...

The Fight Against Voter Suppression with Bob Brandon

Host Reed Galen is joined by Bob Brandon, the President & CEO of the Fair Elections Center, a national, nonpartisan voting rights and...

Are We on a Path to Avoid A Presidential Election Crisis in 2024, Or….

While America’s democratic institutions held in 2020’s presidential election, it was because some people, Republicans and Democrats...

Record early voting ends, setting up Georgia’s high-stakes 2022 Election Day

Tuesday’s primary election for Georgia governor, secretary of state, Congress, state lawmakers, and a host of other races is expected to...

Power the Polls Returns to Recruit New Wave of Poll Workers Ahead of Primary, Midterm Elections

Today, Power the Polls — a first-of-its-kind, nonpartisan initiative that recruited more than 700,000 potential poll workers ahead of the...

Biden administration pushes colleges to educate next generation of voters

By Sejal Govindarao, ABC News | May 11, 2022 Just weeks before the first midterm primary elections, the Department of Education issued a ...

Florida’s new election police unit is the scariest voter suppression effort yet

By Fabiola Cineas, Vox | May 3, 2022 For decades, Florida had a reputation as the state with the nation’s most outstandingly bad voting ...

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