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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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Greta and the Giants

by Zoe Tucker

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Why Voters in Philadelphia Can Trust the Election Process

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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 from the Public Interest Law Center and private counsel.

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Lesson 2: Voter Registration

Get ready to vote yourself. First, you have to register. (30 minutes)

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

VOICES OF VOTING addresses youth voting rights and advocacy, Four Performances at University City’s Enterprise Center on November 7.

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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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Testimony submitted to the Presidential Commission on Election Administration

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Testimony submitted to the National Commission on Voting Rights

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City Hall Roll Call: September 30, 2021

Domb introduces proposal to make outdoor dining a permanent fixture in Philadelphia

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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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