THE DEMOCRACY MOVEMENT IN Nevada

MAKE AN IMPACT FOR DEMOCRACY

Democracy starts with each of us—and together, we can make a major impact when we speak up for what’s right. We know the ultimate power in a democracy is the people. We are powerful, fearless, ordinary Americans working together to build a democracy that works for us all.

Take action! Join in the democracy work of the organizations below:

LEARN MORE ABOUT NEW VOTING AND ELECTION BILLS IN NEVADA

An online database created by the Brennan Center has all the most recent information on restrictive and expansive voting bills that are being proposed or have passed in your state. Make sure to stay up-to-date!

VISIT A ‘ONE-STOP-SHOP’ FOR ELECTION INFO: VOTE411.ORG FOR NEVADA

VOTE411 is a “one-stop-shop” for election information created by League of Women Voters. Get your Personalized Voting Information to find your polling place, see what’s on your ballot, check your voter registration, learn ID requirements, and much more!

VOLUNTEER AT THE POLLS IN NEVADA

An online portal developed by the Fair Elections Center to share state by state information on poll worker requirements and applications for each state.

LEARN WHERE THE POLITICAL MONEY COMES FROM IN NEVADA

A searchable database by Open Secrets with profiles showing you who’s making the big political contributions in your state, as well as where the money’s coming from.

LEARN HOW DEMOCRACY REFORMS BECOME LAW IN NEVADA

Twenty-six states, including Nevada & DC, allow citizen-led ballot initiatives and have a process for citizens to get measures on the ballot to be voted on to become law. This means that a group of citizens may place a measure on the ballot through gathering signatures, and, in some states, getting legislative approval once the set number of signatures is reached.  LEARN MORE! 

Nevada DEMOCRACY REFORM AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL IS POSSIBLE TOO!

Learn more about the Freedom to Vote Act.

Urgent Action

VOLUNTEER TO PROTECT THE VOTE!

Join Common Cause’s Election Protection program makes sure eligible voters know how to cast their ballots and ensure they are counted. Sign up to help voters — by monitoring polling places, contacting voters, watchdogging social media for disinformation, and more!

 

Tell Nevada lawmakers: vote "yes" on AB 321

Nevada must move forward with voting rights! AB 321 will protect voters’ access to the polls, giving them options to cast their ballots, ensuring accessible in-person vote centers for all communities, and more. This bill does so much good for voters all across the state. Nevada lawmakers are on the right track — now let’s keep up the momentum. Email Nevada lawmakers to vote “yes” on AB 321.

 

Success Stories

RULING: NORTH LAS VEGAS MUST HOLD ELECTION FOR MUNICIPAL COURT SEAT

In a victory for voting rights, Clark County Judge Gloria Sturman ruled the judicial seat for North Las Vegas Municipal Court Department 1 must go before voters in 2022.

Nevada 'Voting Reform' Initiatives Gather Signatures

Backers of multiple efforts to change the way Nevadans cast their ballots are gathering signatures right now, with the goal of getting them onto the November ballot.