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The Committee of Seventy was established in 1904 to combat corruption in Philadelphia, playing a major role in the adoption of civil service reforms and the passage of the 1919 and 1951 Home Rule Charters. A nonprofit and nonpartisan organization, Seventy does not endorse candidates or represent any special interests.
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Why Voters in Philadelphia Can Trust the Election Process

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Written Testimony on Proposal to Eliminate the “Rule of Two” in Civil Service Promotions and Hiring

City Council Committee on Law and Government

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Testimony on Proposed Charter Amendment to Eliminate Resign to Run for Elected Officials

Philadelphia City Council | Committee on Law and Government

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This exercise is designed to help people do a fair-minded, useful assessment of how well a system or an organization is working.

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Committee of Seventy Statement on HR 1100

House State Government Committee

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Letter to House State Government Committee on HB1300

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Election Day Wrap-up and Looking Forward to Future Elections

November 8, 2021

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Written Comments on Redistricting Submitted to House State Government Committee

House State Government Committee Informational Meeting | Written Comments on Redistricting

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Pennsylvania’s election was free and fair. We need our public officials to stand firm.

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300 Philadelphia Students March to City Hall for Vote Early Day

Students from eight schools participated in the “Give Us a Ballot” march and completed their mail-in ballots as part of a national celebration.

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