This anniversary provides an opportunity for us to reacquaint ourselves with their history and to recommit ourselves to the ...

"These cuts to lifesaving safety net programs and critical infrastructure, are not meant to improve the lives of everyday ...

DURHAM, N.C. - Southern Coalition for Social Justice (SCSJ) and Dēmos, a national nonprofit public policy organization, ...

Democracy is made better when policies expand and empower the electorate rather than shut out and crush our voice. We're here to share the policy solutions needed for a robust democracy and to hold ...

The current economic system has concentrated power in the hands of the few and created record inequality for Black and brown communities. A new paradigm must be created. From the heart of economic ...

Along that vein, voters with less than a high school diploma registered via voter registration drives at nearly twice the rate of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher. Registration drive ...

This piece is the first in Dēmos’ new series connecting tax justice and racial equity. This year will be a pivotal year for tax policy and will have far-reaching consequences for our economy and ...

Over 5.3 million Tennessee residents are part of the Citizen Age Voting Population (CVAP), 1 yet more than 2.3 million eligible Tennesseans are what we describe as “missing voters”: U.S. citizens aged ...

Introduction In the summer of 2024, senior citizens residing in a Pennsylvania nursing home joined a growing list of thousands of voters whose registrations are being challenged by activists ahead of ...

Dēmos president Taifa Smith Butler released the following statement following President Trump’s signing of the budget reconciliation bill: “Let’s be clear: this bill will have a catastrophic impact on ...

The plaintiffs in Loper Bright and Relentless are calling on the Supreme Court to overturn a legal principle known as Chevron deference. Established in the 1984 landmark case Chevron v. NRDC, Chevron ...

Achieving true democracy means reducing the role of money in politics and amplifying the voice of the people. Our research, advocacy, and litigation work has long promoted and supported measures to do ...