But far too many states are colluding in efforts to take rights from their own citizens. In numerous states, our research ...
Falsely claiming that U.S. citizens and groups have ties to international terrorism could let the government turn tools ...
Congress must make voting fairer and more accessible for U.S. citizens and mitigate damage done by states, the executive branch, and the Supreme Court.
Legal theory continues to lag behind the realities of modern technology, leaving Americans’ private data vulnerable to ...
States have worked hard to get ready. And it’s important to remember that there is no way for even the most sophisticated ...
Voters should expect recurring false election narratives to resurface in the coming months — and familiarize themselves with ...
Since the Supreme Court largely deregulated election spending in 2010 in Citizens United, wealthy donors and special interests have pumped more and more money into the political process. Small donor ...
Patrick Berry serves as senior counsel in the Brennan Center’s Voting Rights and Elections Program. He advises lawmakers on policy, litigates voting rights cases, and provides commentary on ...
An increasingly familiar story played out earlier this month when the Supreme Court issued yet another after-hours “shadow docket” order undermining voting rights. This time, the order put a hold on a ...
This article was first published by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on February 18. When the FBI raids an office, any office, it looks like someone is up to something bad. The Jan. 28 raid of the ...
Between 1970 and the start of 2025, only two U.S. states voluntarily redrew their congressional district maps between decennial censuses. That trend changed in the second half of 2025, however, as mid ...
The Department of Homeland Security needs new rules and stronger oversight to better protect civil rights and civil liberties. Built from 22 agencies with disparate missions, the Department of ...