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Minnesota Lawmakers Pass Sweeping Bill to Increase Voting Access

Minnesota Lawmakers Pass Sweeping Bill to Increase Voting Access

The Democracy for the People Act also makes Minnesota the first state to ban election spending by foreign-influenced corporations.
David Moore Apr 27, 2023
Trump-Backed MAGA Hub Growing Rapidly, Tax Docs Reveal

Trump-Backed MAGA Hub Growing Rapidly, Tax Docs Reveal

The Conservative Partnership Institute, whose leaders include former Trump lawyer Cleta Mitchell, saw its funding balloon with more than $45 million in donations last year as it spread disinformation about widespread voter fraud.
David Moore Nov 17, 2022
Arizona Students Launch Hunger Strike to Pass Voting Rights Bill

Arizona Students Launch Hunger Strike to Pass Voting Rights Bill

Twenty young people at the Arizona Capitol are calling on Sen. Kyrsten Sinema to support a change in Senate rules and advance the Freedom to Vote Act.
David Moore Dec 7, 2021
How Democracy Vouchers Increase Political Engagement

How Democracy Vouchers Increase Political Engagement

A new book explores how democracy vouchers, now in use in their third election cycle in Seattle, are being used by candidates to power their campaigns and are increasing the diversity of the donor base.
David Moore Sep 27, 2021
Pelosi Ignored Her Own Caucus on Voting Reform For Years, Allowing States to Restrict Access

Pelosi Ignored Her Own Caucus on Voting Reform For Years, Allowing States to Restrict Access

House Democrats outside of leadership have repeatedly proposed legislation on early voting and vote-by-mail, but Speaker Pelosi and the other leaders never got on board.
David Moore Nov 24, 2020

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