Meet Allen Chlopek, rural civic health program manager

The community leader and advocate builds connection and involvement in small towns around our state.
Join us Feb. 10 to discuss key ’25 legislation

Civic Nebraska, Common Cause of Nebraska, and the League of Women Voters of Nebraska will host an informational session on Zoom to prepare voters for the upcoming legislative debate for LB541, which would severely roll back Nebraskans’ voting rights.
Lincoln for Fair Housing tops 15,300 petition signatures

The coalition needed 8,825 signatures to put fair housing on the May ballot. It got more than 15,300.
‘Put process over partisan outcomes’: Our testimony defending the split

Heidi Uhing, director of public policy, testified in opposition of LB3 and LR24CA before the Nebraska Legislature’s Government Committee.
Opposing electoral vote changes: a guide

Tell state senators that our electoral system isn’t broken, and doesn’t need partisan fixes.
Winner-take-all hearings are set. Let’s mobilize.

The Government Committee of the Nebraska Legislature will hear testimony on Jan. 30. Be there.
LB541: political theater over practical solutions

Sen. Rick Holdcroft’s LB541 would devastate Nebraska’s elections. Tell senators to reject it outright.
Proposed legislative rule changes: Our testimony

Heidi Uhing, Civic Nebraska’s director of public policy, testified in opposition of several of the proposals.
Rules changes: red flags at the statehouse

Several proposed legislative rules attempt to erode the integrity of our unique nonpartisan unicameral system of government.
Introducing Clara Wilson, director of voting rights

The Crete native and Nebraska U. alumna, who led community efforts in Leadville, Colorado, for a decade, returns to lead our initiatives that empower Nebraska voters.