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Same Day Registration (SDR) allows eligible voters to register to vote and cast their ballots on the same day. Depending on the state, this one-stop process for registering and voting may be offered on Election Day, during the early voting period, or both.

Research

Large disparities in turnout benefit the donor class.

Research
Sean McElwee
Current federal policy falls well short of the robust agenda we need to lift up working families of all races, but we know how to change that.
Blog
Adam Lioz
Employers pay black women who work full-time, year-round just 63 cents for each dollar they pay to non-Hispanic white men.
Blog
Amy Traub
[T]he public policy organization fights for racial equity, an expanded middle class and shaving the amount of money used in politics. Demos has just released a landmark report exclusively to theGrio explaining its studied view of why the Trump administration is bad for Black people and they have
In the media
Melanie Eversley
Demos’ new briefing book, Everyone’s Economy , offers an economic agenda that will enable all of us to thrive. Women’s History Month is an opportunity to dig into the ways that a race-conscious, populist economic agenda must elevate women. Over the next 2 weeks, Demos will share a series of blog
Blog
Amy Traub
Family comes first. That means all families should have access to affordable and high-quality choices for their children’s early care and education.
Blog
Amy Traub
We all have to grow up, whether we want to or not. The Toys 'R' Us announcement that it is closing its U.S. stores should be a pivotal moment in the maturation of how we as a nation think about wealth and debt, and the rules that make it possible for companies and communities to be resilient.
Blog
Connie M. Razza
Since Donald Trump took office, people who care about equity, opportunity, and infrastructure have been waiting for the other shoe to drop.
Blog
Connie M. Razza
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Black Lives Matter sticker on MTA subway sign
For those who believe Black people are already equal with white people, any policy that seeks to address anti-Black discrimination looks like an attempt to give Blacks an advantage.
Blog
Algernon Austin