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Voting Rights

Can the Army of Anti-Democracy Republicans Be Stopped?

2022-06-08T14:41:17-05:00

A record number of opponents of fair elections are being recruited to run for office, administer elections, and mount election challenges. At this point, the quest to prevent Republican victory at the polls has ceased being a partisan mission and become instead a constitutional imperative.

Mainers Again Flex Their Independence to Protect Their Vote

2022-10-08T16:16:38-05:00

A ballot initiative to ban foreign money from influencing state elections and support an amendment to the US Constitution to regulate campaign spending reflects Maine’s continuing role as a laboratory for voting reforms aimed at strengthening the power and voice of local citizens.

2020 Ballot Initiatives Strengthen Elections

2022-11-22T13:42:39-05:00

Americans demonstrated their democratic resolve in this year’s elections, supporting electoral changes that promise more choice, more competitive races, more inclusion, and more direct say in who represents them.

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