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Policymakers should establish and enforce uniform standards to safeguard the integrity of the electoral process.

Federal, state, and local governments should maintain substantial penalties for violations of campaign finance laws.

Policymakers should expand disclosure requirements for all funds spent on elections or ballot initiatives.

Policymakers should enact and update public financing systems for elections. This includes increasing matching funds, particularly for small donations.

Social Security should cover all workers, including all newly hired state and local government workers.

Any changes to the determination and appeals process should ensure the following:

Employers should be required to automatically enroll employees in their retirement plans.

Maintaining trust and confidence in the government requires strong democratic processes and government institutions.

Americans’ retirement income comes from several sources. For most, Social Security income is the foundation of financial security in retirement.

Policymakers should encourage and promote maximum participation in the electoral process.