Statement On The Passing Of Walter Dellinger
Statement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer One of the nation’s greatest constitutional scholars and Supreme Court lawyers, former Acting Solicitor General Walter Dellinger, passed […]
News
The New Jim Crow Laws Are Already Having An Impact On The Primaries
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Election Interference voter suppression Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellFRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | February 17, 2022 The attacks on our democracy are moving into the 2022 primary elections. New state voter suppression laws […]
Trump’s Ceaseless Efforts To Undermine Our Democracy
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Election Interference TrumpWatch voter suppression Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellFRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | February 10, 2022 The greatest attacks on voting rights since the days before the Voting Rights Act of 1965 began […]
Reforming The Electoral Count Act Does Not Address The Democracy Crisis Facing Our Nation
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Electoral Count Act Freedom To Vote Act Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellFRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | February 3, 2022 Following the defeat last month of the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act, essential voting rights […]
Leadership Conference On Civil And Human Rights And 53 Other Groups, Including Democracy 21, Urge Congress To Remain Focused On The Fight For Voting Rights
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Electoral Count Act Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellReforms to the Electoral Count Act (ECA) are “needed and welcome, but they simply are not adequate to meet the current moment.” As Congress considers […]
The Destructive Impact Of Voter Suppression
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Freedom To Vote Act Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellFRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | JANUARY 27, 2022 If anyone had any doubt about the destructive impact that last week’s defeat in the Senate of […]
“The Fight Goes On.”
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Freedom To Vote Act Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellFRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | JANUARY 20, 2022 American democracy suffered a major defeat last night. Last night, 52 Senators voted down a filibuster rules […]
Statement of D21 On The Senate Voting Down A Filibuster Rules Change That Would Have Allowed Voting Rights To Pass By Majority Vote
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Freedom To Vote Act Voting Rightsby Jackie Howell“The Fight Goes On.” Statement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer American democracy suffered a major defeat last night. Last night, 52 Senators voted […]
Wertheimer Op-Ed On “NBC News Think”: Trump And The GOP’s Biggest Voting Rights Lies — And Why They’re Wrong
|Op Eds, Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellAs the voting rights debate begins “the decision Senators make will determine whether our democracy and the right to vote will be preserved — or […]
National Pro-Democracy Coalition Calls On Senate Democrats To Hold The Floor Until The Freedom To Vote: John R. Lewis Act Is Passed
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Freedom To Vote Act Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellOn Tuesday night, as the Senate continued debate on the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act, a coalition of 63 organizations and partners, including […]
Sign up for Democracy 21’s email list(s) to receive “Wertheimer’s Political Report,” our weekly newsletter released every Thursday, and/or our regular news releases. (And, we won’t share your email.)
