Eisen/Wertheimer Op-Ed On Slate: Pennsylvania’s Law Is Clear — Absentee Ballots Should Be Counted
The following op-ed by Amb. Norman Eisen (ret.) and Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer was published today on Slate. Slate | 11/8/2022 The Fate […]
Tag Archive for: Voting Rights
The Sustaining Our Democracy Act Is Essential Legislation To Protect The Integrity Of Our Elections And Democracy
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Election Integrity Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellStatement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer One of the greatest dangers facing our democracy today is the systematic poisoning of the integrity of our […]
Sen. Manchin Apparently Forgot That He Played A Key Role In Killing Legislation To Protect Voting Rights
|Press Releases |Filibuster Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellStatement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) has demonstrated that we need a new word for “chutzpah.” Because “chutzpah” does not […]
The New Republic: Will The Democrats Fight To Save Democracy?
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms voter suppression Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellThe battle against voter suppression and election sabotage must be fought in the states and local communities, D21 President Fred Wertheimer tells The New Republic […]
“Follow The Money.”
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Campaign Finance Reform Small Donor Matching System Special Interest Money Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | March 17, 2022 The most well-known quote to come out of the 1970s Watergate scandals is, “Follow the money.” While […]
The Growing Threat To The Integrity Of The 2022 Elections
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Election Interference TrumpWatch Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | March 10, 2022 The 2020 election was “the most secure in American history,” according to a statement issued by officials […]
Overwhelming Majority Of American Voters Call Voting Rights A “Very Important” Issue, According To New Poll
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellWhile Senate Republicans and two Democrats – Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) – blocked action on the Freedom to Vote: John R. […]
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 […]
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