Reflective Democracy Campaign

Investigates and disrupts the demographics of power in the United States

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Mapping Black Representation During A Turbulent Era

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5 things you didn’t know about the new Congress

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Confronting the Demographics of Power: America’s Sheriffs

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We are building a democracy whose leaders reflect the diversity and life experiences of all the American people. Learn more about the campaign.

We Analyze the Demographics of Power

Our research exposes the stark demographic imbalances between the American people and our elected officials, and tracks the rising political power of women and people of color.

We Organize for Structural Change

We spearhead innovations to the political system so that women and people of color have full access to the halls of power.

Our Work In Focus

We investigate power imbalances, we document progress, and we build solutions.

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The Criminal Justice System Exposed

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The Rise of Women of Color

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A New Path for Political Gatekeepers
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