Colleague ActivitiesDemocracy First
Founded in 2021 to confront the anti-democracy movement in America, our mission is to preserve the future of free and fair elections and the American exceptionalism they make possible.
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Democracy First
Founded in 2021 to confront the anti-democracy movement in America, our mission is to preserve the future of free and fair elections and the American exceptionalism they make possible.
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Issue One: Fix Democracy First
We unite Republicans, Democrats, and independents in the movement to fix our broken political system and build an inclusive democracy that works for everyone.
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Lorelei Kelly Talks with Heidi Burgess about the Modernization and Depolarization of Congress -- And the U.S. More Broadly
Lorelei Kelly has been working to help Congress do its job better for over 20 years, most recently as part of the "Fix Congress Cohort." Learn what they are doing to fix democracy at the top and the local level.
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Mormon Women for Ethical Government
MWEG's mission is to inspire women of faith to be ambassadors of peace who transcend partisanship and courageously advocate for ethical government.
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Team Democracy
Team Democracy's mission is to rally all Americans - and especially those who we elect to represent us - to a shared identity, and a shared commitment to democracy. They work especially on assuring safe and fair elections.
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America needs a cross-national approach to counter authoritarianism
An article describing how the authoritarianism can be countered by promoting free, fair and trusted elections, combating mis- and dis-information, and cultivating informed and engaged voters.
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Defending and Strengthening Diverse Democracies
Report of an extensive literature review and interviews highlighting drivers of democratic regression and opportunities to strengthen democracy in Brazil, India, South Africa and the U.S.
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The Carter Center and Team Democracy Unite to Advance Candidate Principles for Trusted Elections
This strategic alliance aims to strengthen the core values of democracy and electoral integrity as defined in the Candidate Principles for Trusted Elections, a national, cross-partisan effort.
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The 2023 ABA Frank Sander Award: The House Select Committee on Modernization of Congress
Bruce Patton talks with the Co-Chairs of the Select Committee about what they did to try to make Congress more effective, and reflect on what's working and what is not.
News and Opinion
Rebuild Congress Initiative
Our mission is to broaden and diversify the ecosystem of leaders who are aligning on and working to advance the policies, norms, and narratives needed for American democracy to thrive in the 21st century.
News and Opinion
Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress, 116-117th Congress
This truly bipartisan committee was tasked to investigate, study, make findings, hold public hearings, and develop recommendations to make Congress more effective, efficient, and transparent.