Corporations make promises to support our democracy, but too often turn their backs on those commitments. Instead, they spend money influencing elections and lobbying policymakers to rig the system in their favor.
Corporations that say they care about democracy, but take actions that undermine voting rights, election integrity, and our democratic system. Our investigative research shines a light on their hypocrisy, pressuring corporations to align their political activity with their stated values and empowering the American people to hold those in power accountable and demand change.
AT&T claims their political activities create shareholder value. But what values are they upholding?
Our investigative research provides the public with valuable information they can use to get corporate leaders and policymakers to act in ways that align with our shared values and protect our democracy.
The American Democracy Scorecard is a living, interactive resource that grades the country’s biggest corporations on their support for democracy.
American Democracy Scorecard Anti-Democracy Donations DatabaseIn the wake of the unprecedented conspiracy to overturn the results of a democratic election, hundreds of companies made promises to defend democracy—did they?
Corporate Donations TrackerWe expose corporations that publicly supported voting rights but then donated to elected officials who oppose bills that expand and protect those rights.
Here are some of the biggest corporate offenders when it comes to supporting the sedition caucus and undermining our democracy.
Telecommunications giant AT&T’s failing track record on democracy issues took another turn for the worse today with reports its subsidiary company DirecTV has cut a deal with far-right-wing Newsmax Media to once again make the network available on its satellite-TV and streaming packages.
A new report from government watchdog Accountable.US found that Texas-based Fortune 500 companies and trade groups decreased their overall contributions to election objectors in Congress just 12% between the 2020 and 2022 election cycles.
A new report from government watchdog Accountable.US found that Michigan-based Fortune 500 companies and trade groups decreased their overall contributions to election objectors in Congress by 28.8% between the 2020 and 2022 election cycles — significantly more than the 9.9% decrease from corporations and trade groups across all states.
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