Take Action

Get Common Cause Updates

Get breaking news and updates from Common Cause.

Take Action

Join the thousands across the country who instantly rally when there is a threat to our democracy.

Volunteer

Join the thousands across the country who instantly rally when there is a threat to our democracy.

Donate

Make a contribution to support Common Cause today.

Find Your State

Election Protection

  • Filter by Issue

  • Filter by Campaign

Voting & Elections 07.21.2016

Common Cause Hails Court Decision Upholding Straight-Ticket Voting in Michigan

Statements from Common Cause Michigan and Common Cause national office on federal court decision blocking the state's ban on straight-ticket voting

Voting & Elections 07.20.2016

Federal Courts in Wisconsin, Texas, Step Up to Protect Voters

Common Cause hails court decisions blocking voter suppression laws in Wisconsin and Texas

Voting & Elections 04.28.2016

Updated: A Young Voter's Story of Confusion and Misinformation at the Polls

Peter Flynn, 17, a senior at Middletown High School in Middletown, CT, ran into a bureaucratic buzzsaw when he went to cast his first-ever vote on Tuesday

Voting & Elections 03.23.2016

In Too Many Places, the Machinery of Our Elections Is Still Broken

In Arizona, Utah and Idaho, thousands of people stood for hours in line to vote on Tuesday

Voting & Elections 03.22.2016

Voting Online Feels Great...Until You Wake Up

Tuesday's online voting in the Utah Republican caucus is vulnerable to cyberattacks

Voting & Elections 03.15.2016

Trouble Voting? Help Is Available at 1-866-OUR-VOTE

Election Protection Hotline is available to help voters with identification, other issues.

Join the movement over 1.5 million strong for democracy

Demand a democracy that works for us. Sign up for breaking news and updates.