Protecting our elections means rooting out the disinformation spread by Trump and the officials he conspired with while also fighting for measures to protect our elections in 2024 and years to come.

Statement On Charges In Michigan Fake Electors Case

This week, Informing Democracy Director of Legal Research and Senior Policy Counsel Jenny Gimian praised the decision in The Virginian-Pilot, explaining that it shows that election administration cannot be subject to the whims of politicians because election officials largely have a ministerial duty in the process.

Borelli cannot and should not issue mandates to county officials nor manipulate the Constitution in an attempt to mislead them into compliance.

Informing Democracy found 94 local officials responsible for administering elections and 110 state lawmakers who provoked concerns about harboring anti-democratic bias.

New report identifies 204 state and local officials, finding many emboldened by past attacks on elections

The attack on January 6th was not the first attempt to destroy American democracy—nor will it be the last—it is an example of the terror that can result when rampant misinformation takes hold and when elected leaders attempt to subvert the will of the people to retain power.