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Engaging Fans, Empowering Voters: How Professional Sports are Promoting Civic Engagement

The Ash Center hosted a discussion with representatives of the NBA, NFL Votes, the co-founder of Vet the Vote, and the Deputy Secretary of State of Georgia to discuss how these partnerships are succeeding at supporting voter participation and fair and secure elections.

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The historic firsts of the 2026 midterm elections

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Terms of Engagement–Will The Trump Administration Be Held Accountable?
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Terms of Engagement–Will The Trump Administration Be Held Accountable?

On this week’s episode of the Terms of Engagement podcast, co-hosts Archon Fung and Stephen Richer welcome Maria McFarland Sánchez-Moreno, CEO of RepresentUs, to discuss what accountability could look like in the next two years.

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Vet the Vote: How Military Families and Veterans Are Strengthening Democracy
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Vet the Vote: How Military Families and Veterans Are Strengthening Democracy

Ahead of Veterans Day, the Ash Center spoke with the leadership team at Vet the Vote about how their nonpartisan coalition empowers veterans and military families to continue serving their country as trusted poll workers.