There are misconceptions about the Independent State Legislature theory and how it interacts with existing election law.
August 16, 2022
Protect Democracy's Farbod Faraji partners with Lee Drutman to write about the US's role in Viktor Orbán's rise to power.
August 3, 2022
Seven retired four-star generals and admirals condemned former President Trump's dereliction of duty ahead of the Jan. 6 Select Committee's final televised hearing in July.
July 21, 2022
Congress should act to clarify crucial provisions of the Electoral Count Act before the 2024 election.
July 14, 2022
Protect Democracy, OverZero, and New America sought to better understand Americans' views on January 6 to promote a healthy, productive, and cross-partisan dialogue about that unprecedented attack.
June 30, 2022
The court's originalists should have little sympathy for the Independent State Legislature theory.
June 30, 2022
Ruby Freeman and Wandrea' Moss filed a lawsuit against Rudy Giuliani claiming he knowingly disseminated false information about their work on the 2020 election.
June 27, 2022
Litigation challenging the constitutionality of Florida’s HB 7, the Stop WOKE Act.
June 22, 2022
Research from Professor Samuel Woolley in partnership with Protect Democracy exploring the threat that election disinformation poses to communities of color and how to mitigate its effects.
June 14, 2022
While we are a polarized nation, these hearings offer us an opportunity to come together in shared purpose to safeguard our democracy's future.
June 9, 2022