When Elections Go to Court
As imperfect as they may be, no institution is better suited than courts to consider evidence, render judgment, and anchor the rule of law in elections.
As imperfect as they may be, no institution is better suited than courts to consider evidence, render judgment, and anchor the rule of law in elections.
In April of 2024, ERN Executive Director Kevin Johnson was interviewed for the CityBiz "Meet the Change Leaders" series.
Election Reformers Network and Bridge Alliance to help journalists with the critical facts of close and contested elections.
In this episode Mara talks about these ideas and much more with Kevin Johnson, co-founder and director of Election Reformers Network.
ERN Executive Director Kevin Johnson is quoted in this piece about the position of Secretary of State.
Election Reformers Network joins The Carter Center and Protect Democracy in commending the recently published ethics guidelines for election officials by the American Law Institute and the National Association of Election Officials (The Election Center).
This month, Arizona lawmakers passed a bill that helps secure Arizona’s elections and enables Arizona’s presidential election results to be properly transmitted to Congress. This change ensures that the will of the voters is reflected, and not diluted by a quagmire of competing state and federal rules and deadlines.
“Close and contested” doesn’t mean “tainted and suspicious” – and it’s critical that Americans understand that difference.
Where are redistricting reforms occurring, and what concerns are prompting these changes? Watch the webinar to learn more.
With the help of ERN and coalition partners, Michigan became the eighth state, and the second swing state, to pass legislation bringing its laws into compliance with the historic Electoral Count Reform Act (ECRA).