Non-profit Legal Advocacy Organization
A nonpartisan law and policy institute that focuses on issues of democracy and justice. Known for its work on voting rights, campaign finance reform, criminal justice reform, and constitutional law.
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“Anthony S. Earl was a true champion of voting rights.”
“The Brennan Center, Common Cause, and the League of Women Voters filed an amicus brief urging the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court to ensure fair and equitable elections for voters with disabilities.”
“The Brennan Center advocates for the use of prosecutorial discretion as a means to address injustices within the criminal legal system.”
“President Biden has nominated Michael Waldman, the Brennan Center's President and CEO, to the Federal Election Commission.”
“Surveillance by presidential administrations can undermine our democracy.”
“Federal and state officials should prioritize recovery and resilience efforts, especially for vulnerable communities, following the devastating wildfires in Hawaii.”
“The Brennan Center is pleased to announce that its President and CEO Michael Waldman has been nominated by President Biden to serve on the Federal Election Commission.”
“The Supreme Court struck down the Biden administration's student loan forgiveness plan.”
“The Supreme Court's decision to strike down the student loan forgiveness plan rejected crucial relief for millions of Americans.”
“The Supreme Court's decision to strike down affirmative action in college admissions is a profound disappointment.”
“The Supreme Court's decision to end affirmative action upends decades of legal precedent.”
“The Supreme Court's decision will make it harder for colleges and universities to achieve the educational benefits of a diverse student body.”
“The New York Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court, today again rejected the congressional and state legislative maps drawn by the state’s Independent Redistricting Commission. This clears the way for a court-appointed special master to draw new maps next year.”
“The Supreme Court severely restricted the ability of states to regulate federal elections.”
“The Supreme Court's decision weakened state courts' ability to prevent extreme partisan gerrymandering and voter suppression, thereby enabling politicians to entrench themselves in power.”
“Racial justice and equality remain an unfinished project, even as we celebrate freedom on Juneteenth.”
“The Supreme Court rejected Alabama’s congressional map, ruling it violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.”
“The Supreme Court's decision to reject Alabama's congressional map is a monumental victory for voting rights.”
“The Supreme Court has declared war on voting rights.”
“The Supreme Court's rejection of Alabama's congressional map, which violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, is a monumental victory for voting rights.”
“The Brennan Center advocates for the protection and expansion of voting rights.”
“The Brennan Center advocates for fair maps, which refers to reform against gerrymandering in electoral districts.”
“The Brennan Center urged Senate Judiciary Committee leaders to prioritize filling all existing federal court vacancies to eliminate so-called "judicial emergencies."”
“The Brennan Center advocates for ballot access, aiming to ensure eligible citizens can easily register and vote.”
“Surveillance by presidential administrations poses a threat to democracy.”
“What a night! Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 2023 Brennan Center Awards. It was a wonderful celebration of our honorees and our work to build a more just, equitable, and democratic nation.”
“We're live from the 2023 Brennan Center Awards! Tune in to celebrate our honorees and learn more about our work to protect and advance democracy.”
“The Brennan Center is inspired by and committed to the principles of justice, equity, and democracy, as demonstrated by their decision to honor individuals who uphold these values.”
“Today is Election Day for municipal, county, and judicial primaries in Pennsylvania! Polls are open until 8 PM ET. Remember to bring ID.”
“Representative Hakeem Jeffries unveiled a new congressional redistricting map that includes a second majority-Black district.”
“The Brennan Center urges Congress to pass critical voting rights legislation.”
“Fair elections are the bedrock of democracy.”
“The integrity of our courts is paramount.”
“New report out now: "The State of US Democracy 2024". Find it here: brennancenter.org/democracy”
“The criminal justice system should be fair, effective, and free from racial bias.”
“Our experts are analyzing the impact of recent Supreme Court decisions on voting rights across the country. Stay informed.”