DOGE and State Voter Rolls

A close up of a voter registration form.

DOGE and State Voter Rolls

While efforts by the Trump administration to expand an immigration data system for verifying voting eligibility might initially sound sensible, it is a solution in search of a problem.

July 15, 2025

  • Protecting Elections
  • Analysis

Election certification, explained

Election certification is the process through which the canvass – the process of counting and aggregating ballots, and ensuring that every ballot is accounted for – is concluded.

May 19, 2025

  • Protecting Elections
  • Analysis

How does Gen Z really feel about democracy?

A survey of young Americans shows they don't think as a monolith and offers three distinct profiles of how they perceive democracy, engage with civic life, and see their role in shaping the future.

April 6, 2025

  • Shaping the Democracy of Tomorrow
  • Reports

Trapped in a Two-Party System

Americans want more parties, but we only get two. Our paper details how to give Americans more choices at the polls.

March 18, 2025

  • Shaping the Democracy of Tomorrow
  • White Papers

The Myth of Presidential Impoundment Power

We correct mischaracterizations of the history of presidential impoundments and demonstrate that there is no inherent presidential power to impound.

March 14, 2025

  • Defending the Rule of Law
  • White Papers

What federal workers can do to protect themselves

A list of resources for civil servants navigating attacks on the federal workforce, including actions to take ASAP, knowing your rights, and where to find legal or other support.

February 6, 2025

  • Defending the Rule of Law
  • Issue