The Civic Season is upon us!

This Civic Season – from Juneteenth to Independence Day – let’s celebrate the story of America and rededicate ourselves to our nation’s founding creed.
Introducing TROVE, the Nebraska voter turnout tool

TROVE is a map-based, data-rich interactive resource that highlights the state’s voter participation rates.
On Give To Lincoln Day, donate to democracy.
On Wednesday, May 24, Civic Nebraska is participating in Give To Lincoln Day, the capital city’s annual 24-hour community giving event.
The Nation’s Report Card: Our job is clear

For many young people, it’s a struggle to understand how our institutions work and, moreover, why civic engagement is important. It’s going to take all of us to change this.
In May, donate to democracy

Officially, Give to Lincoln Day is May 24 – but you can donate to Civic Nebraska starting today, up to and through the big day.
2023 Summer of Democracy Reading List: Share your picks!

Every spring, we count on Nebraskans to nominate book titles for all ages that are fun and funny as well as serious and fundamental to our democracy.
‘It’s dictated by us’: Strengthening Democracy Awards 2023

April 13, 2023, was a night we won’t soon forget.
Strengthening Democracy: Joseline Reyna

The DREAMer can’t currently vote because of her immigration status – but that hasn’t stopped her from working tirelessly to organize and advocate for ballot access for those who can.
Strengthening Democracy: Cheyenne Hartshorn

The Lincoln Northeast teacher, who goes above and beyond to support student-driven service learning and civic leadership, is our 2023 Champion of Learning.
Strengthening Democracy: Kendall Bartling

The Nebraska U. student, who has registered more than 1,000 first-time voters and who leads get-out-the-vote efforts to ensure the state’s youth have a voice, is Civic Nebraska’s 2023 Young Civic Leader.