Rachel Homer leads litigation and policy advocacy to support and expand voting rights and curb abuses of power. She focuses on combating voter intimidation, and litigates voting rights and civil rights cases against individuals and state and federal governments; leads efforts to expand federal voting rights legislation; engages in efforts to reform the Department of Justice and other agencies; and analyzes and advises on the constitutionality of democracy reforms. Rachel previously served as a litigator at the Department of Justice, in the Civil Division’s Appellate staff. She clerked for the Honorable Diane P. Wood on the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals and the Honorable John D. Bates on the District Court for the District of Columbia. Rachel received her J.D. from Harvard Law School, where she served as an editor of the Harvard Law Review.