Lights, Camera…Democracy Dollars!
Represent San Diego is creating a video to educate the public about Democracy Dollars and we’re look to our readers for cast and crew.
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Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Gil Sery
Meet Gil Sery, one of Represent San Diego’s volunteers.
Public Financing Lets Voters Choose Who Runs, Not Just Who Wins
Voters have the power to decide who wins on election day, but only a small percentage of them decide who will be on the ballot.… Read More »Public Financing Lets Voters Choose Who Runs, Not Just Who Wins
Annotated Guide to the For the People Act of 2021
The For the People Act would transform our democracy by making it fairer, stronger, and more inclusive. The Brennan Center explains the key provisions of… Read More »Annotated Guide to the For the People Act of 2021
How Corporate Money Hurts Our Democracy
Every major issue America faces today—from climate change and healthcare to income inequality and student loan debt—can be traced at least in part to government… Read More »How Corporate Money Hurts Our Democracy
For The People Act – How It Could Change Democracy
H.R. 1, The “For The PEOPLE Act”, is an election reform bill recently introduced in Congress that could make sweeping reforms for the better, but just what would it do anyway?
Web-Based Campaign Transparency Tool Announced
Determining who’s footing the bill for political campaigns and, consequently, who our elected officials are really serving, has long been a challenge for voters in… Read More »Web-Based Campaign Transparency Tool Announced
Systemic Corruption in Congress
OPINION: It’s worse than you think… Home Box Office released a documentary last summer called “The Swamp.” I’ve had enough exposure to American politics to… Read More »Systemic Corruption in Congress
What’s Your Hot Button?
Most of us have a few political priorities, or hot button issues, we’re passionate about. The list might include climate change, taxation, immigration reform, the… Read More »What’s Your Hot Button?
Do We Really Need Another Party?
Bernie Sanders’ loss of the Democratic Party’s nomination for president prompted some voters to cry out, as they have in the past, for the creation… Read More »Do We Really Need Another Party?