What? So What? Now What?: SCOTUS and Moore v. Harper
A primer on a U.S. Supreme Court case – and the fringe constitutional theory behind it – that could radically change American elections.
Testimony recap: No to Initiative 432
For thousands of Nebraska voters, voter ID would be a hindrance and impediment to freely casting a ballot.
Meet Heidi Uhing, our new director of public policy
Heidi coordinates our voting rights efforts and strategies across each of our three program areas.
No hindrance: Say no to Nebraska’s voter ID scheme
We encourage Nebraskans to stand up for our state’s values of honesty, fair play, and duty to one another by saying no to voter ID.
Strengthening Democracy: Brooklyn Terrill
The Nebraska U. student who fought for a law to protect sexual assault victims is our 2022 Young Civic Leader.
Civic Nebraska @ the Statehouse: Bye-Bye Biennium
Director of Public Policy Westin Miller reviews the 2022 session of the Nebraska Legislature.
We can’t leave $120M of rental relief on the table
Our failure to apply for federal emergency rental assistance will directly affect communities across Nebraska, and organizations providing financial assistance to struggling Nebraskans will lose a critical line of funding. Here’s what you can do to help prevent that from happening.
Re-enfranchising returning citizens takes a step forward
Now let’s focus on continuing the momentum for LB158 all the way to the governor’s desk.
Civic Nebraska @ the Statehouse: testimony on voting rights bills
Westin Miller, our director of public policy, testified before the Nebraska Legislature’s Government, Military, and Veterans Affairs Committee on a pair of voting rights bills – one that would clean up Nebraska election law, the other that would unnecessarily shorten early voting.
Civic Nebraska @ the Statehouse: Bills, bills, all types of bills
There are more than 20 bills and a few resolutions about elections and voting rights. From great bills that would protect voting rights for first responders to terrible bills that would restrict early voting, there’s a lot to cover.