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Felony disenfranchisement is as senseless as it is cruel. It subverts a person’s fundamental right to participate in the democratic process.
Testimony and Public Comment
April 30, 2019
The Case for Bold, Equitable Student Loan Cancellation and Reform
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
The CCPA is a climate bill, a racial justice bill, a public health bill, and an economic development bill. We need it to be all of these things.
Testimony and Public Comment
May 17, 2019
Federal law requires Spanish-language official ballots, official election-related materials, and oral election assistance. Florida's Secretary of State should adopt rules that ensure statewide compliance with federal law.
Testimony and Public Comment
May 16, 2019
Stuart Naifeh
Monica Russo
Yanidsi Velez
Jared Nordlund
Liza McClenaghan
Juan Cartagena
Maria Revelles
Nancy Batista
Shirley Aldebol
Stephanie Porta
Michelle E. Kanter Cohen
Matthew J. Murray
We write to applaud the introduction of HB 57, which would end felony disenfranchisement and facilitate full political and civic participation for thousands of New Mexico voters.
Testimony and Public Comment
January 28, 2019
LGB+ Voices in the 2019 Black Census
Research
June 27, 2019
Black Futures Lab
Demos
Color Of Change
SocioAnalitica Research
A Primer for Advocates on the National Voter Registration Act
Policy Briefs
July 3, 2019
Democracy Dollars Can Make Every Voice Matter in Albuquerque’s Elections
Policy Briefs
August 23, 2019
Why amended versions of Florida's English-language, Spanish-language, and online voter registration forms are in clear violation of the Florida Administrative Procedure Act.
Testimony and Public Comment
September 26, 2019
Testimony to Congress on current voter suppression tactics including voter purges, registration barriers, felony disenfranchisement, and prison gerrymandering.
Testimony and Public Comment
October 17, 2019
The Restore the Vote Amendment Act of 2019 would expand voting rights to eligible incarcerated residents with felony convictions.
Testimony and Public Comment
October 24, 2019
Rebuilding American Democracy in an Era of Crisis
Research
October 30, 2019
K. Sabeel Rahman
Hollie Russon Gilman
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
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
Research
December 5, 2019
Hollie Russon Gilman
K. Sabeel Rahman
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
A look at the policies of the Inclusive Democracy Agenda, why they are needed, and how we went about developing them.
If we truly want to build inclusive democracy, we must articulate an affirmative vision of voting rights in the Constitution itself.
Policy Briefs
August 26, 2020
Laura Williamson
Brenda Wright
Our racist criminal legal system denies voting rights to millions. We must end this practice of disenfranchisement in all its forms.
Policy Briefs
March 25, 2021
Laura Williamson
Naila Awan