Search results for ‘the 2020 election’


  • Non-profit

    Election Integrity Fund

    Not to be confused with the Michigan-based Election Integrity Fund, a right-leaning election reform group The Election Integrity Fund is an organization formed in 2020 for the purpose of collecting “last minute” donations from high-dollar donors concerned about the integrity of the 2020 election. The organization’s exact structure is unclear,
  • Non-profit

    Project for Election Infrastructure

    The Project for Election Infrastructure, formerly the Election Infrastructure Initiative, is a joint project of the Center for Technology and Civic Life (CTCL) and Center for Secure and Modern Elections (CSME), part of a multi-billion-dollar “dark money” network run by the consultancy Arabella Advisors in Washington, DC
  • Non-profit

    Center for Secure and Modern Elections Action (CSME Action)

    Center for Secure and Modern Elections Action (CSME Action) is a left-of-center advocacy organization created as a project of the Sixteen Thirty Fund, a leading “dark money” pass-through funder and fiscal sponsor for left-of-center advocacy groups, to promote sweeping changes to the elections process, including state laws that automatically
  • Government Agency

    United States Election Assistance Commission

    The United States Election Assistance Commission (EAC) is an independent federal agency created to report on election administration procedures and provide resources to election officials. 21 The Commission was established under the Help America Vote
  • Non-profit

    2020 Census Project

    The 2020 Census Project is a pooled fund for left-of-center donors and foundations interested in shaping the 2020 Census to favor traditionally Democratic-leaning constituencies, particularly in cities. The project is fiscally sponsored by the left-of-center New Venture Fund, a 501(c)(3) funding and fiscal sponsorship managed by the for-profit consulting
  • Other Group

    Honest Elections Project

    The Honest Elections Project (HEP) is a right-of-center election monitoring organization founded in 2020 as a project of the 85 Fund.
  • Political Party/527

    Georgia Victory 2020

    Georgia Victory 2020 is a Democratic Party-aligned PAC which funded the successful Congressional campaigns of U.S. Representative-elect Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-GA) and U.S. Representative Lucy McBath (D-GA) and the U.S. Senatorial campaigns of Jon Ossoff (D) and Raphael Warnock (D). The Senate races will be decided by
  • Political Party/527

    Victory 2020 (PAC)

    Victory 2020 is a Democratic Party-aligned political action committee (PAC) created in May of 2020. Victory 2020 is closely associated with American Bridge 21st Century, a left-of-center PAC that typically funds media criticism of Republican politicians, and Unite the Country, a PAC created in 2019 to support the
  • Non-profit

    Center for Election Innovation & Research (CEIR)

    Center for Election Innovation and Research (CEIR) is an electoral policy advocacy group which provides grants and conducts research ostensibly to increase voting security and increase voter turnout. The organization was created in the wake of the 2016 election in response to foreign interference and alleged low voter turnout; in
  • Non-profit

    Election Protection Coalition

    The Election Protection Coalition was founded in 2004 by a coalition of major left-leaning advocacy organizations led by the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law. Other partners include large labor unions with a strong history of supporting Democrats (National Education Association, SEIU and American
  • Non-profit

    Trusted Elections Fund

    The Trusted Elections Fund is a funding collaborative for center-left donors to coordinate grants to advocacy nonprofits ahead of the 2020 election. The Fund is a project of the New Venture Fund, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit created and managed by Arabella Advisors, a Washington, DC-based for-profit consultancy that caters
  • Non-profit

    Alaskans for Better Elections (ABE)

    Alaskans for Better Elections (ABE) is a left-of-center ballot committee advocating for changes to the voting process in Alaska. Its initiatives include ranked choice voting, all-party primaries, and regulating anonymous campaign speech. 138 The
  • Non-profit

    Nevadans for Secure Elections

    Nevadans For Secure Elections (NFSE) was a ballot measure committee formed by left-of-center operatives to promote and pass the successful Nevada Question 5, which authorizes registration of voters by Nevada’s Department of Motor Vehicles. The proposition was put onto the ballot after a similar measure was vetoed by then-Governor
  • Non-profit

    Clean Elections Texas

    Clean Elections Texas is a left-of-center nonprofit organization that advocates for policy that restricts campaign speech under the guise of campaign finance reform and government funding of political campaigns. 163 It is a member of
  • Non-profit

    Election Security Project

    The Election Security Project is a left-of-center advocacy project of New Venture Fund, a nonprofit controlled by the for-profit consulting firm Arabella Advisors. 175 It is unclear if “Election Security Project” has existence
  • Non-profit

    Secure Elections for America Now (SEAN)

    Secure Elections for America Now (SEAN) is a left-of-center advocacy organization created as a project of the left-progressive New Venture Fund
  • Non-profit

    Center for Secure and Modern Elections (CSME)

    The Center for Secure and Modern Elections (CSME) is a left-of-center advocacy organization created as a project of the New Venture Fund, a leading “dark money” pass-through funder and fiscal sponsor, to promote sweeping changes to the elections process, including state laws that automatically register voters at state agencies.
  • Other Group

    Census Counts 2020

    Census Counts 2020 is a project of the Leadership Conference Education Fund, the 501(c)(3) component of Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, a left-of-center civil rights-focused political advocacy group which has staunchly opposed President Donald Trump. The program aims to increase participation among demographic groups likely to
  • Political Party/527

    Citizen Action for Fair Elections

    Citizen Action for Fair Elections was the political action committee affiliated with Citizen Action of New York, a left leaning advocacy group that promotes political causes and candidates across New York and is affiliated with the national left-progressive organizing coalition People’s Action. The organization has previously taken part
  • Non-profit

    Fair Elections Center

    Fair Elections Center (formerly the Fair Elections Legal Network) is a left-of-center litigation and election policy advocacy nonprofit created in 2006. The group originated as a project of the center-left funding and fiscal sponsorship group New Venture Fund; it has since been incubated into an independent nonprofit and was