Research
The RepresentUs Research team takes a deep dive into issues and current events.
States of Reform is a first-of-its-kind report to show both the progress and obstacles the pro-democracy movement encountered over the past year. Read on to discover how lawmakers tried to strengthen or undermine democracy across the country in 2023.
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Moore v. Harper could endanger 200+ election laws. See what’s at stake in your state.
RepresentUs and the Princeton Gerrymandering Project have teamed up to score each state’s new district maps.
35 states are at a high or extreme risk for gerrymandering.
Self-interested politicians and special interests are trying to make ballot initiatives all-but-impossible to pass
A look at how state filibuster rules compare to the U.S. Senate’s.
The Freedom to Vote Act would make Election Day a national holiday.
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17 ballot measures from history that might never have become law
How the Freedom to Vote Act addresses America’s democracy decline
How the Freedom to Vote Act addresses America’s democracy decline
How the Freedom to Vote Act impacts barriers to voting
Redistricting Commissions: Structures, Threats, and Best Practices
How state filibuster rules compare to the U.S. Senate’s
Comparison of West Virginia election law and the Freedom to Vote Act
How the For the People Act Closes The Revolving Door
Restrictive State-level Voting & Elections Laws
Overview of the For the People Act’s redistricting rules
Compilation of the Biden administration’s public statements on the For the People Act