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Policymakers should provide expanded opportunities for people to serve their communities. This should include older adults with disabilities.
Ethics regulations should protect against conflicts of interest.
Chapter 1 Introduction
Democratic processes and government institutions must be trustworthy. This is essential to maintaining the confidence of the people.
Policymakers should enact and update public financing systems for elections to ensure qualified candidates can run for office. This inc
Qualified candidates should receive free or significantly discounted media spots and postage for mailings.
Governments should set and strictly enforce limits on individual donations, joint fundraising, and bundled contributions to campaigns.
Federal, state, and local governments should maintain strong penalties for violations of campaign finance.
Government should increase disclosure requirements for all funds spent on elections or ballot initiatives. This includes identi
States should create a transparent and nonpartisan redistricting process. It should be led by an independent and diverse commission.
Policymakers should establish and enforce uniform standards to safeguard the integrity of the election process.