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Protect Democracy, Electronic Frontier Foundation, and the Knight First Amendment Institute Welcome Recommendation Advising DHS to Drop Disinformation Governance Board

Today, it was reported that a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Advisory Council has recommended that DHS abandon plans to establish a “Disinformation Governance Board.”

July 19, 2022

ECA Update Is Not About the Last Election. It’s About Future Elections.

Congress should act to clarify crucial provisions of the Electoral Count Act before the 2024 election.

July 14, 2022

OMB Implements Apportionment Transparency Program, a Key Pro-Democracy Reform

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has released a new public website that for the first time makes available to the Congress and the public all documents apportioning an appropriation.

July 13, 2022

Protect Democracy’s Soren Dayton testifies before Congress on reforms to the National Emergencies Act

May 17, 2022

Here’s What Electoral Count Act Reform Should Look Like

April 4, 2022

Omnibus Spending Bill Passed by Congress Includes Key Pro-Democracy Reforms

March 10, 2022

Protect Democracy Sends Second Letter Opposing Florida H.B. 7 / S.B. 148 as Unconstitutional

March 9, 2022

Statement on the Senate’s Failure to Pass the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act

January 19, 2022

Statement on the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act

January 18, 2022

Protect Democracy Statement On the Need for Congressional Action to Both Protect Voting Rights and Secure Our Elections

January 5, 2022