Attacks by foreign adversaries continue to threaten our elections. Learn more about our work to advance important bipartisan safeguards to stop online disinformation campaigns and close foreign lobbying loopholes.
Op-ed by NCEI members former Amb. Tim Roemer and former Director of Intelligence Dan Coats...
Reports
How a loophole could allow foreign money to flow into super PACs through secretive shell companies...
New report highlights shell company loophole that could be abused by foreigners who want to interfere in U.S. elections Shell companies that give money to super PACs could be conduits…
TV appearances
Issue One ReFormers Caucus Co-chair and former Congressman Zach Wamp (R-TN) was interviewed by Fox News’ Eric Shawn this past weekend on “America’s News HQ” about the recent threat…
Press releases
In response to a report released by the Senate Intelligence Committee which unanimously found after a three-year review that Russia interfered in the 2016 elections, Issue One Executive Director Meredith…
Podcast episodes
“Now, 21st century soldiers of a different sort sit in dark rooms in far corners of the world, seeking to disrupt our elections, trying to sow division through digital…
Legislation & policy analysis
As Congress and the president prepare to strengthen election security before the end of the year, Issue One CEO Nick Penniman issued the following statement: “This week, the House…
Op-eds
This op-ed originally appeared in Morning Consult. America is under attack. Hostile foreign governments are spending millions of dollars to spread propaganda, hack our elections and manipulate our politics. This…
Event Recaps
Spending on digital political ads continues to grow as the 2020 election heats up. The top spenders – including President Donald Trump – are laser-focused on microtargeting potential donors and…
Reports
The failures of Facebook, Google, and Twitter’s political ad transparency policies...
Issue One’s latest report, “Digital Disaster: The failures of Facebook, Google, and Twitter’s political ad transparency policies,” reveals how piecemeal, voluntary approaches by the largest social media platforms to stop…
Sign-on letters
Today, Republican and Democratic former Defense Secretaries Chuck Hagel and Leon Panetta, former Acting Homeland Security Secretary Admiral James Loy, and 90 other former members of Congress, governors, and Cabinet…
Legislation & policy analysis
This week’s bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee report on Russian foreign interference in the 2016 election is the latest and most definitive case for new legislation that would help improve transparency…
