Search results for ‘the 2020 election’


  • Other Group

    Clean Elections USA

    Clean Elections USA is a right-leaning advocacy group that monitored ballot drop boxes during the 2022 election cycle. 1 A federal
  • Political Party/527

    Occupy Democrats Election Fund

    Occupy Democrats Election Fund is a political action committee started in 2019 by Omar Rivero who created the left-wing political organization Occupy Democrats. 7 The Occupy Democrats Election Fund is classified as a hybrid PAC/super
  • Other Group

    Election Integrity Network

    The Election Integrity Network is a project of the Conservative Partnership Institute led by right-of-center election lawyer Cleta Mitchell. 19 It is a coalition of right-of-center leaders, organizations, public officials, and citizens dedicated to
  • Non-profit

    Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening

    The Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening (CEPPS) is a nonpartisan organization that observes and supports fair elections around the world. It consists of three organizations: the International Foundation for Electoral Systems, the International Republican Institute, and the National Democratic Institute. CEPPS has “partners” in over 140 countries
  • Non-profit

    National Association of State Election Directors

    The National Association of State Election Directors (NASED) is a non-partisan professional organization for state election directors. NASED primarily serves as an annual conference to share best practices, but the organization has worked with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to implement election measures throughout the country. NASED has 61
  • Non-profit

    Maine Citizens For Clean Elections

    Maine Citizens For Clean Elections is a left-of-center organization that works on campaign finance and other election policy-related issues in Maine. The organization supports taxpayer-funded political campaigns and ranked choice voting. Overview Maine Citizens For Clean Elections is a left-of-center organization that works on campaign finance and other election related
  • Non-profit

    Southern Elections Fund (SEF)

    Southern Elections Fund (SEF) is a left-progressive organization which seeks to mobilize Black voters and elect left-progressive candidates for office in the South. 58 SEF was originally
  • Non-profit

    Election Reformers Network

    The Election Reformers Network (ERN) is a pressure group which pushes for changes to the way that elections are conducted in the United States. While the organization describes itself as nonpartisan, it identifies itself as a “proud” member of the Bridge Alliance, a collective of more than 100 activist
  • Non-profit

    Secure Elections Project

    Secure Elections Project is an election administration and lobbying group that supports  left-of-center policies that it claims will restore confidence in the vote and expand access to the polls.
  • Non-profit

    Election Integrity Fund (Michigan)

    Not to be confused with the New Venture Fund project Election Integrity Fund, a left-leaning fundraising group Election Integrity Fund is a 501(c)(4) right-leaning election integrity watchdog group. It was formed ahead of the 2020 election to help prevent fraudulent voting.
  • Other Group

    National Task Force on Election Crises

    The National Task Force on Election Crises is a left-of-center group that advises state and national officials on securing elections against natural disasters, cyberattacks, and pandemics. While the group is ostensibly non-partisan, most of its members are Democrats and its proposed reforms are generally opposed by Republicans. About The National
  • Other Group

    ElectionMail.org

    ElectionMail.org is a website that collects reports of alleged problems affecting absentee and mail-in ballots during elections. The website also aims to be a resource for state and local election administrators, providing guidance on how to recognize issues with election mail. The website forwards the reports and data it collects
  • Non-profit

    U.S. Alliance for Election Excellence

    For more information on the 2020 election, see Center for Technology & Civic Life (Nonprofit) The U.S. Alliance for Election Excellence is a coalition of left-of-center election reform nonprofits created in 2022 as an initiative of the Center for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL) to bolster election security
  • Other Group

    Secure Elections Network

    The Secure Elections Network is a left-leaning election policy advocacy organization founded in 2020 that attempts to provide left-leaning election administration activists with training and educational tools around election administration. The organization is staunchly supportive of increasing mail-in balloting as well as a set of election administration policies introduced by
  • Non-profit

    Better Elections

    Better Elections is a Missouri-based advocacy group formed in 2021 to place a Ranked Choice Voting ballot initiative on Missouri ballots in the 2022 elections. The organization is as of early 2022 gathering signatures on a petition to put a question on the 2022 ballot that, if approved, would
  • For-profit

    The Elections Group

    The Elections Group is a consulting organization that works with election offices and other local, state, and federal entities. 156 It was founded in 2020 by former election officials Jennifer Morrell and Noah Praetz to
  • Political Party/527

    Workers Vote (Take Back 2020)

    Workers Vote is a “Super PAC” that exclusively contributes funds to Democratic candidates. 168 Originally named “Take Back 2020,” it changed its name to “Workers Vote” in July 2021 but kept its original
  • Other Group

    Free Election Fund (FEF)

    The Free Election Fund (FEF), formerly called the Democracy Docket Legal Fund (DDLF), is a left-of-center advocacy group associated with election lawyer Marc Elias that raises money for lawsuits to expand voting access, with “a focus on laws and practices that will have the greatest impact on BIPOC and
  • Non-profit

    Election Official Legal Defense Network

    The Election Official Legal Defense Network, a project of the Center for Election Innovation and Research, was created in 2021 by election lawyers Benjamin Ginsberg and Bob Bauer to offer election officials free legal “advice and protection” after the 2020 presidential election.
  • Non-profit

    The Michigan Center for Election Law and Administration

    The Michigan Center for Election Law and Administration (MCLEA), originally the Richard Austin Center for Election Law and Administration, was founded in 2008 by now-Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D). The MCLEA claims to be nonpartisan, but is run by Democratic operatives and hires Democratic consulting firms. MCELA did