Common Cause Applauds Kasich’s Veto of “Poll Tax” Bill
Common Cause praises Ohio's governor for veto of bill that would have made it more difficult to extend polling hours
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Common Cause Hails Appeals Court Decision on Open Internet
Statements by President Karen Hobert Flynn and Michael Copps, special advisor on media and democracy reform
Common Cause Names Karen Hobert Flynn President
Washington, DC --- Karen Hobert Flynn, a democracy reform activist and leader for more than three decades, including 25-plus years on staff and in state and national leadership positions with Common Cause, has been named the organization’s tenth president.
Just One in Ten State Legislative Districts in Wisconsin are Competitive for the 2016 General Election
The number of Wisconsin Assembly and State Senate legislative districts in 2016 that can be considered even remotely competitive this November is just 10 percent of the total – one of the fewest number of competitive state legislative districts on record – according to election data compiled by Common Cause in Wisconsin (CC/WI).
Common Cause Urges Presidential Candidates to Adopt Delegate Gift Ban
Letters call on candidates to pledge not to make gifts to convention delegates
Common Cause: Democracy Awakening Proves the People Will Prevail
Democracy Awakening, Democracy Spring
Gerrymandering Shields Legislators from Thinking about All Constituents or the Common Good
The North Carolina legislature last month held a one-day special session to pass House Bill 2, a controversial measure blocking the City of Charlotte's anti-discrimination ordinance that was designed to protect members of the LGBT community.
Common Cause Hails FCC Action Extending Lifeline Program to Broadband
With today’s vote modernizing the Lifeline program to cover wired or wireless broadband service, the FCC has helped clear a path to the digital age for millions of low-income Americans.
Common Cause Urges Governors, Mayors to Shut Down Political Non-profits
Mayor Bill de Blasio's Campaign for One New York was the target of complaints about possible campaign finance violations
Common Cause Urges FCC to Reject Charter – Time Warner Cable Deal
The proposed merger might be good for shareholders but would disserve the public interest.
