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The case for mandatory participation in U.S. elections.
This brief describes the challenges currently facing Black and brown people when voting by mail and presents policy recommendations at each step of the vote-by-mail process to mitigate those problems.
Policy Briefs
June 17, 2020
A toolkit to help local leaders and communities identify and act on the warning signs of a wrongful purge and to understand how federal law restricts such purges.
Policy Briefs
May 27, 2020
Ways to increase access to the ballot for people who are released from incarceration and for eligible voters who are currently incarcerated.
Policy Briefs
May 20, 2020
Naila Awan
Shruti Banerjee
Progressives must see every policy fight as about more than its issues —it's an opportunity to shift power to Black and brown communities and working families.
Policy Briefs
April 28, 2020
The three sets of steps policymakers and election officials must take to ensure that Black and brown Americans—and all Americans—can exercise their fundamental right to vote in 2020 and beyond.
Policy Briefs
April 28, 2020
The specter of voter fraud is a talking point deployed to silence the voices of Black and brown voters across the country.
Policy Briefs
April 14, 2020
Chiraag Bains
Laura Williamson
This forthcoming paper makes the case for why we need a new constitutional amendment—a Right-to-Vote Amendment for a 21st Century Democracy
Policy Briefs
December 16, 2019
Research
December 5, 2019
Hollie Russon Gilman
K. Sabeel Rahman
This report elevates the voices of affected communities across the country and provides important insights on the quest to vote.
Research
November 25, 2019
Gilda Daniels
Tyson D. King-Meadows
Loren M. Henderson
Fully engaging and including Black people of all genders will strengthen the political power of Black communities.
Research
November 21, 2019
Black Futures Lab
Demos
Color Of Change
SocioAnalitica Research
Rebuilding American Democracy in an Era of Crisis
Research
October 30, 2019
K. Sabeel Rahman
Hollie Russon Gilman
How Albuquerque Campaign Donors Do Not Reflect the City’s Diverse Population and Needs
Research
October 7, 2019
Laura Friedenbach
Isaac J. de Luna Navarro
Democracy Dollars Can Make Every Voice Matter in Albuquerque’s Elections
Policy Briefs
August 23, 2019
A Primer for Advocates on the National Voter Registration Act
Policy Briefs
July 3, 2019
LGB+ Voices in the 2019 Black Census
Research
June 27, 2019
Black Futures Lab
Demos
Color Of Change
SocioAnalitica Research
The Black Futures Lab’s Black Census Project is the largest survey of Black people conducted in the United States since Reconstruction.
Research
May 28, 2019
Black Futures Lab
Demos
Color Of Change
SocioAnalitica Research
How the Climate & Community Protection Act will Increase Resiliency for New York’s Latinx Communities
Policy Briefs
April 15, 2019
Lew Daly
Priya Mulgaonkar
New York State’s Climate and Community Protection Act (CCPA) is a bold climate action policy for the people of New York.
Policy Briefs
March 20, 2019
The white, wealthy donor class that fuels Baltimore's elections