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Constitutional Chaos The Shadow Campaigns Aiming to Unravel Our Freedom

This report exposes the dangerous efforts by secretive, well-funded special interest groups to push state legislatures around the nation to call for a constitutional convention through a little-known provision in Article V of the U.S. Constitution.

REJECT and RESCIND any calls for an Article V Convention

We the People will not allow unelected, unaccountable delegates to write their agenda into our Constitution. Our state lawmakers must reject any new Article V Convention calls and rescind any existing calls for a Convention.

Article V Campaign

Wealthy donors, corporations, and radical far-right actors are pushing calls for an Article V Convention in states across the country to reshape our Constitution for their own benefit.

Frighteningly, they are just a few states away from succeeding.

Stopping a Dangerous Article V Convention

Wealthy special interests are pushing for a constitutional convention that could put everyone in America’s rights up for grabs. It's on us to stop them.

Stopping An Article V Convention

Wealthy special interests are pushing for a constitutional convention that could put all of our rights up for grabs. Common Cause is fighting back.

Whitewashing Representation

Partisan operatives are trying to change how electoral districts are drawn, in a radical effort to undermine our representative democracy.

Power Shift: How People Can Take on the NRA Report

Fixing our gun violence problem will require fixing our democracy — but together, ordinary people can take on the gun lobby and win.

Wisconsin Legislature’s Vote Leaves Nation Only Six States Shy of Article V Constitutional Convention

The Wisconsin Legislature’s vote yesterday to call a constitutional convention under Article V leaves the nation in a perilous position, just six states shy of calling a convention that could lead to the rewrite of the U.S. Constitution.

Coalition Statement Opposing An Article V Convention

Calling a new constitutional convention under Article V of the U.S. Constitution is a threat to every American’s constitutional rights and civil liberties.

U.S. Constitution Threatened as Article V Convention Movement Nears Success

A Common Cause Background Memo