In the media
Issue One in the news: November 2021 media mentions recap
November saw a number of notable press mentions at Issue One — led by Founder and CEO Nick Penniman being included in a New York Times story about Jared Kushner’s efforts…
The Latest
In the media
The New York Times: Fearing a Repeat of Jan. 6, Congress Eyes Changes to Electoral Count Law
Quotes ReFormers Caucus Co-chair Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN) and cites Issue One’s work on the Electoral Count Act
Statements & press releases
Issue One Legislative Director Elise Wirkus named a top grassroots lobbyists of 2021
Wirkus recognized by The Hill for the second consecutive year...
Issue One’s Legislative Director Elise Wirkus has been recognized as one of the top grassroots lobbyists in Washington, D.C., by The Hill in its annual list of individuals who “wielded…
In the media
The New York Times: Seeking Backers for New Fund, Jared Kushner Turns to Middle East
Quotes Issue One CEO and Co-founder Nick Penniman
Op-eds
The Hill: The GOP’s post-1/6 playbook is clear — and it’s dangerous
By Jamie Neikrie, Legislative Affairs Associate at Issue One
Videos
Issue One releases second “Truthtellers” video to expose Trump election disinformation
Conservative Republican political reformer explains what really happened in Pennsylvania in 2020...
Today, Issue One released the second episode in its “Truthtellers” video series that exposes the massive disinformation campaign about the 2020 election that former President Donald Trump and many of…
Sign-on letters
Issue One and Campaign Legal Center urge FEC to curb abuse of leadership PACs
Issue One and Campaign Legal Center (CLC) today sent a letter to the Federal Election Commission (FEC) urging commissioners to begin a rulemaking to formally clarify that leadership PAC funds…
Legislation & policy analysis
Senate increases access to sensitive information, a move called for by Issue One
Each senator will now be allowed to designate one aide in their office to receive top secret or sensitive compartmented information (TS/SCI) clearance. This policy change was announced by Majority…
Issue One updates
Issue One announces key promotions and strategic hires
DC’s leading crosspartisan political reform organization continues to grow...
Issue One is excited to announce a number of key promotions and hires at this pivotal moment in the fight to fix our broken political system and build an inclusive…
Podcast episodes
Swamp Stories Episode 33: Drawing the Lines
Every 10 years, after the U.S. Census has been completed, congressional and state legislative districts are redrawn across the country in a process known as redistricting. However, districts are often…