Election Protection

Common Cause condemns Senate confirmation of Senator Jeff Sessions as U.S. Attorney General.

Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nomination will likely shape the court – and American law -- for decades to come, as it is expected to restore the conservative majority lost when Justice Antonin Scalia died last year. So it’s no wonder that a long list of advocacy organizations, including Common Cause, are now busy dissecting the record of Trump’s nominee, appeals court Judge Neil Gorsuch.

A House committee has voted to shut down the Election Assistance Commission and end public financing of presidential campaigns

Common Cause and other groups have denounced a House plan to abolish the Election Assistance Commission and end public financing of presidential campaigns.

Notwithstanding the lack of evidence and the findings of previous studies, the President wants a new probe of voter fraud in the US.

Common Cause and allied organizations are delivering petitions to senators today urging the defeat of Sen. Jeff Sessions nomination for attorney general