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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
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
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
To fairly evaluate any higher education reform proposal, we must understand the ways that these dual burdens—less wealth and more debt—lead to worse outcomes for Black students than white students.
Research
September 9, 2019
Suzanne Kahn
Mark Huelsman
Jen Mishory
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
The Case for Bold, Equitable Student Loan Cancellation and Reform
The white, wealthy donor class that fuels Baltimore's elections
How our work to enforce Section 7 of the National Voter Registration Act has resulted in over 3 million new voter registration applications through public assistance agencies.
Research
December 21, 2018
Laura Williamson
Pamela Cataldo
Brenda Wright
Most states have very far to go in making their selective public institutions representative, and thus truly public.
Research
December 12, 2018
A Policy and Messaging Guide for States to Make Higher Education Affordable Again
Research
September 26, 2018
Judge Kavanaugh's record raises serious concerns that he would expand the power of big money in politics, weaken voter protections, and insulate the president from the rule of law.
The Debt-Free College Act of 2018 would create a new federal-state partnership that re-funds our neglected system of public colleges and job training.
Policy Briefs
March 22, 2018
A 50-State Look at Rising College Prices and the New American Student
Research
February 22, 2018
Comparing Tuition Then and Now At Our Elected Officials' Alma Maters
Research
February 15, 2018
In January 2016, Oregon became the first state in the country to implement Automatic Voter Registration. It was a resounding success.
Policy Briefs
July 26, 2017
Sean McElwee
Brian Schaffner
Jesse Rhodes
How 27 states, counties, and municipalities empower small donors and curb the power of big money in politics
Research
June 28, 2017
Juhem Navarro-Rivera
Emmanuel Caicedo
For four decades, the Supreme Court’s flawed approach to money in politics has gutted common-sense protections against the power of special interests and wealthy individuals. This defies our core democratic values.
Research
March 14, 2017
Adam Lioz
Juhem Navarro-Rivera
Sean McElwee
Big-money politics is a key barrier to people of color achieving equal representation.
Research
February 28, 2017
This Explainer describes the legal requirements states must follow when maintaining voter rolls.
Research
February 15, 2017