The Fight To Protect The Sacred Right To Vote Continues
This week, Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL) reintroduced the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, a vital measure to protect the sacred right to vote. […]
We have a President hostile to fixing the system and a Congress currently controlled by reform opponents. However, history makes clear that reform issues are cyclical in nature: the kind of scandalous system that exists today has led to major reforms in the past, and can do so again in the future.
Tag Archive for: Democracy Reforms
D21 Applauds Reintroduction Of The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act In The House
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Freedom To Vote Act John R. Lewis Voting Rights Actby Jackie Howell“Protecting the sacred right to vote for all eligible Americans should be a priority for all Members of Congress.” Statement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer […]
The Freedom To Vote Act = Real, Historic Reform
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Freedom To Vote Act Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | July 20, 2023 This week, congressional Democrats made clear their determination to fight for as long as it takes to […]
Democracy 21 Urges Members Of Congress To Support Freedom To Vote Act Being Reintroduced Today In Senate And House
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Freedom To Vote Act Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellDemocracy 21 today strongly urged Senators and Representatives to support the Freedom to Vote Act, historic voting rights legislation that is being reintroduced today in […]
Statement Of D21 President Fred Wertheimer On Senate Introduction Of DISCLOSE Act
|Press Releases |Campaign Finance Reform Democracy Reforms DISCLOSE Act Money In Politicsby Jackie HowellSenator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) today reintroduced the DISCLOSE Act to continue his decade-long effort to end secret contributions, or “dark money,” from being spent in […]
The Trump Coup That Could Have Succeeded
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Electoral Count Act Presidential Election Day Act loophole TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | December 22, 2022 On November 4, 2020 — one day after Election Day 2020 — Rick Perry, Trump’s Energy Secretary, […]
Congress Is Very Close To Finally Closing A Dangerous Election Law Loophole
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Election Integrity Electoral Count Act Presidential Election Day Act loopholeby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | December 15, 2022 The Electoral Count Reform Act (ECRA) is essential legislation that would close a dangerous loophole in the […]
Two Fundamental Threats Facing Democracy As Election Day Nears
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Election Integrity Money In Politics Special Interest Moneyby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | October 27, 2022 As we head into the final days of the midterm elections, Americans are facing two fundamental threats […]
Progress On Electoral Count Act Reform In Congress; SCOTUS To Consider “Independent State Legislature Theory”
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Election Integrity Electoral Count Act Independent State Legislature Theoryby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | September 29, 2022 Two critical issues that go to the heart of the integrity of our elections will play out […]
Electoral Count Reform Act Reported Today By Senate Rules Committee In 14-1 Vote Is Essential Legislation To Protect Against Another Presidential Coup Attempt
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Election Integrity Electoral Count Act Presidential Election Day Act loopholeby Jackie HowellStatement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer The Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022 (ECRA) that reforms antiquated 19th-century laws governing the presidential election process […]
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