Op-eds
The Fulcrum: Election officials are heroes. Support them by becoming poll workers.
Op-ed by Issue One Director of Election Protection Carah Ong Whaley...
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Dozens of bipartisan election officials, former members of Congress, national security leaders, and government officials call on Congress to invest in our critical election infrastructure
Ahead of a key appropriations markup in the House this week, nearly fifty bipartisan election officials, former members of Congress, Cabinet secretaries, and national security leaders are calling on Congress…
In the media
Roll Call: Election officials, retired lawmakers plead for more money to protect voting
Issue One Legislative Director Gideon Cohn-Postar quoted, and Faces of Democracy and NCEI sign-on letters cited...
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Issue One applauds House for advancing bipartisan safeguards that prioritize kids’ online safety and data privacy
Today, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce voted to advance the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) and American Privacy Rights Act (APRA), setting the stage…
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Growing bipartisan support in Congress for Big Tech accountability is encouraging, says Issue One
Following today’s House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology hearing to discuss the recent bipartisan proposal to sunset Section 230, Issue One CEO and Founder Nick Penniman issued…
In the media
The Guardian: Trump allies push bill to bar non-citizen voting, even though it’s already illegal
Issue One Director of Election Protection Carah Ong Whaley quoted...
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National security leaders from Issue One’s National Council on Election Integrity respond to the Senate Intelligence Committee’s hearing on 2024 election threats
In response to today’s Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, which focused on foreign threats to our election infrastructure, Issue One released the following statement from former Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel…
Op-eds
Tech Policy Press: The Rise of Artificial History
Op-ed by Issue One Legislative Manager on Technology Reform Jamie Neikrie...
Press releases
More than 50 bipartisan election officials, national security experts, technologists, and former members of Congress call for safeguards to protect U.S. elections against threats posed by AI
A bipartisan coalition of more than 50 election officials, national security experts, technologists, and former members of Congress are calling for the enactment of federal legislation to protect our democracy…
Analysis
Meet the Faces of Democracy: Amy Burgans
Nevada Republican and U.S. Army veteran discusses voter engagement, mail-in voting, and running elections...
Editor’s note: More than 10,000 officials across the country run U.S. elections. This interview is part of a series highlighting the election heroes who are the faces of democracy. Amy…