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- Jul 11
YOUTH VOTING RIGHTS ADVOCATES PRAISE INTRODUCTION OF YOUTH VOTING RIGHTS ACT
WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren and U.S. Representative Nikema Williams (GA-05) introduced the Youth Voting Rights Act,...
- Jun 24
Voters Have the Right to a Responsive Democracy
Today, Fair Elections Center Vice President Rebekah Caruthers, released the following statement: While the Supreme Court says it wants...
- Apr 22
Campus Vote Project Supports U.S. Department of Education's Latest "Dear Colleague" Letter
U.S. Department of Education Encourages Colleges & Universities to Promote Civic Engagement Ahead of 2022 Elections As an organization we...
- Apr 21
Campus Vote Project Announces Launch of Student Vote Research Network
Fair Election Center’s Campus Vote Project (CVP), in collaboration with the Students Learn Students Vote (SLSV) Coalition, the ALL IN...
- Mar 11
MTV Partners with Campus Vote Project on Early Vote Program
Following Record Youth Turnout in 2020, MTV Announces “Voting Early is Easier” With Plan to Make Voting Easier for Millions of Students...
- Feb 2
Statement On Threats To HBCU Campuses
Today, Dylan Sellers, our National HBCU Manager, issued the following statement after more than a dozen historically Black colleges and...
- Jan 19
Senators Must Decide Their Legacy On Voting Rights Reform
Today, Robert Brandon, our President & CEO, issued the following statement after the Senate voted on the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis...
- Jan 6
Election Reform + Democracy Leader on Anniversary of 1/6 Insurrection at Capitol
Today, Robert Brandon, our President & CEO, released the following statement marking the one-year anniversary of the 2021 insurrection at...
- Jul 1, 2021
Celebrate the 26th Amendment but there's more to do to fulfill its promise
Robert Brandon, our president & CEO, issued the following statement on the 50th Anniversary of the 26th Amendment: Today marks the 50th...
- Jul 1, 2021
Statement: Latest Ruling Further Undermines Voting Rights Act, Marginalized Voters
Today, Robert Brandon, our president & CEO, issued the following statement on the United States Supreme Court ruling in Brnovich v....
- Jun 22, 2021
Statement: Filibuster of Voting Rights Legislation Shows Need for Bold Action to Protect Democracy
Today, Robert Brandon, our president & CEO, issued the following statement after the Senate vote to begin debate on voting rights and...
- May 28, 2021
Statement on Eliminating the Filibuster to Secure Voting Rights
Today, Robert Brandon, President & CEO of Fair Elections Center, issued the following statement after the establishment of a commission...
- Apr 29, 2021
New study released by Tufts University’s CIRCLE on youth voter participation in 2020
National Director Mike Burns, issued the following statement on the new study released by Tufts University’s CIRCLE on youth voter...
- Apr 22, 2021
Fair Elections Center Statement on House Passage of D.C. Statehood Bill
“The House’s passage of legislation admitting Washington, D.C. as a state, is a promising step toward ensuring that every American has...
- Mar 25, 2021
Statement on Georgia's New Voter Suppression Laws
The Georgia legislature’s passage of this harmful legislation flagrantly attempts to erect barriers to free and fair elections, and is...
- Mar 19, 2021
Campus Vote Project Stands With The AAPI Community
The tragedy that occurred Tuesday in Atlanta is reflective of a larger history of anti-Asian racism in the United States, which has been...
- Mar 17, 2021
Statement Regarding the Introduction of S. 1 in the US Senate
With the introduction of the For the People Act in the U.S. Senate (S. 1), Congress is one step closer to protecting the most sacred...
- Mar 9, 2021
NASPA and Campus Vote Project designate 235 colleges and universities as ‘Voter Friendly Campuses’
NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education and Fair Election Center’s Campus Vote Project have granted the ‘Voter...
- Mar 8, 2021
Statement regarding President Biden’s Executive Order on Voting Rights
Fair Elections Center supports President Joe Biden’s directives to modernize federal voting resources and improve access to voting...
- Mar 3, 2021
Statement regarding H.R. 1 amendment that expand state grants for poll worker recruitment
We’re pleased to see this amendment added to H.R. 1. Hiring students and other youth as poll workers is a win-win -- election officials...