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Moore v. Harper SCOTUS Victory

On Tuesday, June 27, the United States Supreme Court ruled in Common Cause’s favor in one of the most important voting rights cases in history: Moore v Harper.

In rejecting the “independent state legislature theory,” the Supreme Court protected our system of checks and balances and found that state courts can hold lawmakers accountable.

Read below to see what leaders around the country are saying about this major win for voting rights.

Common Cause

Neal Katyal

These are my views on the victory today in Moore v. Harper. pic.twitter.com/Autajwd3Ho


This Article is the first to write about what really happened yesterday in Moore v Harper. All our supposed allies, including the Biden Administration’s Justice Dept, tried to get rid of the case, telling the Court they couldn’t decide it. We stood alone.

We were right. If the… pic.twitter.com/AHmraLd4sf

Judge J. Michael Luttig

Becky Harper

@common_cause

Democracy won today. #moorevharper #scotus #scotusupdate #breakingnews #fyp

♬ News3 News Business VP(856793) – Kei

@common_cause Democracy won today. #moorevharper #scotus #scotusupdate #breakingnews #fyp ♬ News3 News Business VP(856793) – Kei

Kathay Feng

Bob Phillips


Robert Reich


Rob Reiner

Representative Nancy Pelosi

Vice President Kamala Harris

President Barack Obama


Senator Amy Klobuchar

Southern Coalition for Social Justice


Leadership Conference

Campaign Legal Center

Legal Defense Fund

Declaration for American Democracy

National Redistricting Foundation

Eric Holder

Ted Corcoran

Wendy Weiser

Janai Nelson

Jocelyn Benson

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