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We're on the move!

Civitech will be in Detroit, MI attending the AAPC Midwest Regional on July 22nd and 23rd. Come say hi!

We are looking forward to an engaging weekend meeting new faces in the community and building a strong progressive energy. Let us know if we will see you there!

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We do mountains of work on the voter data and outreach tools that help campaigns identify, register, and engage their voters. Now, we’re pulling back the curtain!

Our content team just launched a Substack!

This will be your best, new source for insights from inside progressive political tech. We’re covering the data, tools, work, wins and even the hardest parts of working in this field. Written by the organizers, data nerds, and experts who do this work every day.

It's free.

If you care how a fairer, more equitable democracy actually gets built, subscribe:
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In 1776, the Founding Fathers sought to establish a nation built on the foundations of a fair and just democracy. The actualization of a “fair and just” country remains elusive to this day.

Since then, voter suppression has manifested as strict(er) voter ID laws, cuts to early voting, restricted voter registration, and beyond.

Read the full breakdown on our blog:
https://hubs.li/Q04p5f970

On the 250th anniversary of the United States, voter suppression remains an enduring and pervasive characteristic of American democracy.

Between redistricting, gerrymandering, and other suppressive tactics, today, American democracy is at its most fragile state in decades.

This does not mean that we should give up the fight.

Read the full breakdown on our blog,
https://hubs.li/Q04nYpZF0

From the Civitech blog: STORY UPDATE!

New USPS Postmark Rule Threatens Vote-by-Mail Voters, full story linked below.

Update (June 29, 2026): Today, the Supreme Court rejected an RNC challenge to a Mississippi law that counted all ballots postmarked before Election Day. While the existing postmark change still complicates this process, and the content of this article is still accurate, the Supreme Court decision is a win for anyone who relies on a mail-in ballot.

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