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Committee of Seventy Statement on PA Supreme Court Decision
Fair, orderly, transparent and voter-driven process needed to draw political maps
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Testimony on Proposed Fiscal Impact Statement Amendment
Philadelphia City Council | Finance Committee | Bill No. 170719
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Testimony on Public Financing of Political Campaigns
by David Thornburgh, President and CEO | Testimony on Bill 170680 | Public Financing of Political Campaigns
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Campaign for Election Reform and Modernization Will Continue Despite Commonwealth Court Decision
Better Government Advocates Press Need to Reform City Commissioners Office
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Committee of Seventy Names Five Buchholz Fellows
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Committee of Seventy announced today the selection of five inaugural Buchholz Fellows, promising young Philadelphians who will spend a year as Board members of the century-old good government group.
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Keystone Votes Coalition Report Indicates Thousands of Lost or Late Voter Registration Records in 2016
17,000 late processed applications found in Philadelphia alone
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Committee of Seventy Election Program Set for May 16 Primary Election
New Ballot Tool added to portfolio of election projects
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Committee of Seventy Supports Best Value Procurement Amendment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick Christmas Policy Program Manager 267-940-4503 pchristmas@seventy.org May 3, 2017 COMMITTEE OF SEVENTY SUPPORTS BEST VALUE PROCUREMENT AMENDMENT Voters have the opportunity to approve the proposal on May 16 PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Committee of Seventy today announced its support of the May 16 ballot question that, if approved, would amend the Philadelphia Home…
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BallotReady and Committee of Seventy to Pilot New Voter Tool for Philadelphia Elections in 2017
BallotReady’s New CivicEngine helps prepare voters for Election Day
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Voting Rights Advocates File Suit to Ensure Accountability in May Primary
Philadelphia, Pa. – Philadelphia 3.0, the Committee of Seventy and several candidates for elected office today filed a lawsuit asking the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to direct the President Judge of the Court of Common Pleas to replace Philadelphia’s City Commissioners with interim election officials for the May 2017 primary. The plaintiffs are represented by attorneys…