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Press releases
Issue One applauds the reintroduction of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, calls on Congress to protect and strengthen the freedom to vote
Analysis
Meet the Faces of Democracy: Stephen Richer
Event Recaps
Issue One and Public Citizen host bipartisan event on threats posed by AI on democracy
Our Mission
Fixing our political system and building a democracy that works for everyone
Research and Analysis
Reports
The High Cost of High Turnover
When local election officials leave their positions in record numbers, the costs to institutional knowledge and running elections are significant...
Analysis
Election Offices Need Staff
Colleges and Universities May Have the Answer...
Reports
Securing 2024: Defending US Elections through Investment and Reform
13 policy recommendations for federal and state lawmakers to meet 2024 administrative challenges...
Reports
The Price of Power Revisited
With control of the House of Representatives comes gavels — and fundraising expectations...
Events
It’s Bigger Than TikTok: How Social Media Undermines U.S. National Security
Members of Congress have been clear about the threat that the Chinese social media app TikTok poses to our national security. Over the last two years, Congress has banned TikTok…
Issue One in the Media
NPR: In some states, more than half of the local election officials have left since 2020
The Hill: Congress, it’s time to put kids before Big Tech profits. Pass KOSA
Associated Press: Election workers have gotten death threats and warnings they will be lynched, the US government says
Time: Time Is Running Out For Congress to Protect Election Workers Before 2024
ReFormers Caucus
Issue One’s ReFormers Caucus of over 200 former members of Congress, governors, and Cabinet officials is the largest bipartisan coalition of its kind ever assembled to advocate for sweeping reforms to fix our broken political system
National Council on Election Integrity
A bipartisan group of 40 government, political, and civic leaders who are devoted to defending the legitimacy of our elections