Public Citizen Calls on Presidential Candidates, Parties to Pledge Not to Use Dangerous, Manipulative Deepfakes
Moore v. Harper June 27, 2022 The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Rucho v. Common Cause (2019) shut the door to federal constitutional challenges to partisan…
Federal Election Comm’n v. Cruz May 16, 2022 When a candidate for federal office lends money to his own election campaign, federal law imposes a $250,000 limit on…
NAACP v. United States Postal Service December 20, 2021 During the midst of a pandemic and a presidential election cycle, when prompt mail delivery matters more than ever, the…
Americans for Prosperity v. Rodriquez; Thomas More Law Center v. Rodriquez March 31, 2021 Two ideological nonprofit groups challenged California’s requirement that 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations file their IRS Form 990 Schedule B with state…
Public Citizen v. FEC March 17, 2021 Public Citizen, together with its principal campaign finance expert Craig Holman, the organization ProtectOurElections.org, and Kevin Zeese, filed a complaint…
Carney v. Adams December 10, 2020 Delaware’s constitution provides that all members of its three highest courts—the Supreme Court, Superior Court, and Court of Chancery—must be…
Chiafalo v. Washington July 06, 2020 In the 2016 presidential election, a majority of voters in the state of Washington voted for Hillary Clinton. As a…
Van Hollen v. FEC November 08, 2017 Public Citizen assisted in representing then-U.S. Rep. Chris Van Hollen in challenging the FEC’s failure to require organizations that spend…
Williams-Yulee v. Florida Bar August 29, 2017 This case involved a first amendment challenge to a Florida Bar rule that prohibits candidates in state judicial elections from…
