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Committee of Seventy Relaunches the Philadelphia Documenters Program to Boost Local Government Transparency and Civic Engagement

The innovative program trains and pays everyday Philadelphia residents to capture important details from local public meetings, making it easier to be informed and involved Philadelphia, PA — The Committee of Seventy (C70), Philadelphia’s historic good government organization, is pleased to announce it is the new permanent home of Philadelphia Documenters. Built on an innovative…
The Committee of Seventy Releases Statement on Improperly Registered Voters in Lancaster County

Philadelphia, PA – The Committee of Seventy released the following statement in response to news that the Pennsylvania Department of State and Lancaster County election officials identified five improperly registered voters, including a non-citizen who cast a ballot, through routine voter roll maintenance: “This is exactly how the system is supposed to work. Pennsylvania’s voter list…
The Committee of Seventy Responds to President Trump’s July 16th Primetime Address

Philadelphia, PA – The Committee of Seventy released the following statement in response to President Trump’s July 16 address, in which he used the declassification of thousands of documents to renew claims about the 2020 election that have already been rejected in courtrooms across the country: “The President’s speech repackaged old, debunked claims as new revelations.…
The Committee of Seventy Hosts Fifth Annual Women in Public Leadership Event Celebrating The Fighters on the Frontlines for Women’s Rights

The event honored Kathryn Kolbert and featured a panel discussion with women leaders in the public, private and nonprofit sectors.

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Keystone Votes Coalition Report Indicates Thousands of Lost or Late Voter Registration Records in 2016

Committee of Seventy Election Program Set for May 16 Primary Election

Committee of Seventy Supports Best Value Procurement Amendment

BallotReady and Committee of Seventy to Pilot New Voter Tool for Philadelphia Elections in 2017

Voting Rights Advocates File Suit to Ensure Accountability in May Primary

Committee of Seventy Board Elects Bret S. Perkins Chairman

C70’s Voter Experience Survey: Generally OK, but some long lines and inappropriate requests for voter ID

Committee of Seventy’s “Voices of Voting” Returns for One-Day Election Run

Philadelphians Trust Hillary Clinton Three Times as Often as They Do Donald Trump

Broad Based Coalition Calls for City Council to Create a new Department of Elections