Advancing democracy through law, fighting for every American’s right to participate in and affect the democratic process.CLC is advancing democracy through law.

Core values

- **Promoting Democracy and Voting Rights**: CLC fights for every American's freedom to vote and participate meaningfully in the democratic process, particularly for those who have faced political barriers due to race, ethnicity, or economic status[1][3].
- **Addressing Systemic Issues**: CLC works on issues such as fair redistricting, campaign finance reform, and ethical rules for officeholders, which are crucial for maintaining a healthy and representative democracy[1][3].
- **Nonpartisan Advocacy**: CLC remains committed to democracy rather than to particular political parties or electoral results, ensuring its work is focused on the broader health of the democratic system[1][3].
- **Community Engagement**: CLC builds strong relationships with community partners and respects their needs, which helps in creating systemic impacts and driving positive change[1].