Strong Democracy
More people voting, publicly financed elections, vote by mail, ranked choice voting, restrictions on dark money.

To see our positions on bills that fall under this issue area, please see our chart of Reinvent Albany State Bill Memos.

In the News
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December 5, 2023 Governor Dragging Her Feet on a Contract Transparency Bill Spectrum News Spectrum News
December 5, 2023 Will Governor Sign the LLC Transparency Act Into Law? Habitat Mag
December 4, 2023 40% of Mental Health Jobs at City’s Health Department Are Vacant, Records Show Crain's New York
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From the Blog
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December 1, 2023 Watchdog Supports S617 (Myrie) – Mandates Training for NY Local Elections Commissioners and Key Staff
November 27, 2023 Open Criminal Courts Report Finds At Most 6% of New York Criminal Court Decisions Are Published
November 22, 2023 Reinvent Albany Joins Letter Urging Gov. Hochul to Sign Even-Year Elections Bill
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Reports and Policy Briefs
Strong Democracy

April 2023 New Report Shows Buying Influence Works
October 2022 Empire State of Emergency: Overuse of Governor’s Emergency Powers Invites Abuse of Power and Corruption
July 2019 Less Than 1 in 4 Campaign Donations to 19 NYS Senate Democratic Leaders Are From People in Their Districts
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