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Act 77 Upheld by PA Supreme Court

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Act 77 Upheld by PA Supreme Court

"This decision ensures that millions of Pennsylvania voters can continue to cast their ballots safely and conveniently in the manner they choose. Act 77 was passed with strong bipartisan support for good reason – making voting easier and more accessible is the right thing to do." 

PA Senate Rules and Executive Nominations Committee votes in the middle of the night to change PA Constitution

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PA Senate Rules and Executive Nominations Committee votes in the middle of the night to change PA Constitution

Republicans plan to spend millions of taxpayer dollars to place these measures on a municipal primary election ballot – where maybe one-in-five voters will see them and be able to voice their opinion on them. Each constitutional amendment costs around $2 million in advertising costs. So far, if passed as-is, SB106 will cost taxpayers $12 million before they even have a chance to vote on them. 

Common Cause Pennsylvania exhorte le gouverneur Wolf à opposer son veto au projet de loi qui permettrait aux observateurs partisans des élections de venir de n'importe où en Pennsylvanie

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Common Cause Pennsylvania exhorte le gouverneur Wolf à opposer son veto au projet de loi qui permettrait aux observateurs partisans des élections de venir de n'importe où en Pennsylvanie

Les observateurs électoraux sont habilités à « contester l'identité d'un électeur, sa résidence continue dans la circonscription électorale ou ses qualifications en tant qu'électeur éligible » – des choses qu'une personne extérieure à la communauté n'aurait aucun moyen de savoir.

Today’s January 6th Committee Hearing – Statement of Common Cause Pennsylvania

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Today’s January 6th Committee Hearing – Statement of Common Cause Pennsylvania

Congressman Scott Perry (PA-10) pushed for Jeffrey Clark to become acting Attorney General and use the DOJ’s powers to pressure state lawmakers in Georgia to contest the state’s election outcome. The plan was dropped when several DOJ leaders threatened to resign.

Today’s Testimony to the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack: Common Cause Pennsylvania thanks former Philadelphia City Commissioner Al Schmidt

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Today’s Testimony to the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack: Common Cause Pennsylvania thanks former Philadelphia City Commissioner Al Schmidt

We thank former Philadelphia City Commissioner Al Schmidt for his testimony today, and for his continued willingness to speak the truth in the face of lies and harrowing threats. 

Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack: US Rep. Perry Sought Presidential Pardon

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Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack: US Rep. Perry Sought Presidential Pardon

In the weeks after January 6, 2021, Common Cause Pennsylvania called on Rep. Perry to resign. “Instead of upholding the Constitution, as he swore to do in his Oath of Office, he has subverted the very democracy we elected him to serve and protect.”

Tuesday, May 17 is Primary Day in Pennsylvania

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Tuesday, May 17 is Primary Day in Pennsylvania

"Pennsylvania’s voters have heard a lot of disinformation and political rhetoric lately. We owe it to each other to vote in this election, anyway."

Pennsylvania Primary Day is May 17

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Pennsylvania Primary Day is May 17

“In a ‘government by the people’ – we owe it to each other to make sure we all vote” -- Voters Urged to Learn the Rules and Deadline Dates -- With Primary Day just over a week away, Common Cause Pennsylvania Executive Director Khalif Ali is urging Keystone State voters to “learn the rules and deadline dates – and make a plan to vote.”

Journée électorale 2022 en Pennsylvanie : pourquoi les indépendants ne peuvent pas voter pour les candidats en mai et les efforts pour changer cela

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Journée électorale 2022 en Pennsylvanie : pourquoi les indépendants ne peuvent pas voter pour les candidats en mai et les efforts pour changer cela

C'est l'une des raisons pour lesquelles Ballot PA - une coalition d'organisations civiques et communautaires comprenant Common Cause PA, la League of Women Voters et le Committee of Seventy - a lancé une campagne pour ouvrir le système primaire fermé de Pennsylvanie.

Pa. Senate approves legislation prohibiting third parties from funding elections

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Pa. Senate approves legislation prohibiting third parties from funding elections

Common Cause, a good government advocacy group, opposed the bill, with Executive Director Khalif Ali saying the bill “does not guarantee that the Legislature will provide required election funding.”

“It only limits where counties can look for help when they need it,” Ali said ahead of Wednesday’s vote.

Senate Intergovernmental Operations Considers Ballot Dropboxes

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Senate Intergovernmental Operations Considers Ballot Dropboxes

It’s unfortunate that our Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee is spending time and resources on this, today. There are so many other things that Pennsylvania voters are concerned about – continuing access to telehealth services, help with housing needs, the economy and better jobs.

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