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A collective, unwavering commitment to build a better future for all people means that no matter the election outcome, we must be ready to ensure that our democracy – and our most fundamental rights – endure.

New Jersey’s 2024 general election will be held on Tuesday, November 5. Early voting begins Saturday, October 26 and continues through Sunday, November 3. Make sure you’re eligible to cast your ballot.

Research shows that to resonate with voters, candidates across the ideological spectrum should adopt a more balanced approach when speaking about immigration reform.

On May 22, 2024, we hosted a virtual panel exploring the history of voting rights in the U.S., legal and legislative responses to their federal underenforcement, and opportunities and obstacles unique to New Jersey’s political landscape.

Arresting demonstrators only serves to escalate an already emotionally charged environment, not defuse it.

In the past month, New Jersey elected officials have made it a top priority to roll back OPRA by fast-tracking a bill that would severely limit the public’s ability to access information.

With the holiday season approaching, we know these topics might come up at the dinner table. Here’s a guide to help you talk about your rights in New Jersey, dispel misinformation, and organize your family and friends.

With Election Day over, lawmakers must turn back to unfinished business in Lame Duck and advance racial and social justice before the conclusion of the current legislative session.

Casting your ballot is the prime defense against regressive action, and it is as important as ever that everyone who is eligible to vote makes their voice heard in every single election.