ABA President Mary L. Smith announces the Task Force for American Democracy
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ABA Task Force for American Democracy
ABA President Mary L. Smith has announced the creation of the Task Force for American Democracy, co-chaired by former Federal Judge J. Michael Luttig and former Secretary of Homeland Secretary Jeh Charles Johnson, to examine ways to ensure an enduring American democracy.
Mission Statement
The Task Force will carry out its work in an inclusive and transparent manner, and will, on a nonpartisan basis, solicit the views of a wide array of state election officials, present and former elected officials, academics, think tanks, public interest and other stakeholder organizations, and everyday voters.
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