Winning ballot measures. Changing lives.
Our Impact
23 Million
Our ballot measures have changed the lives of over 23 million people all across America.
1,000,000+
Over 1 million people in America can now access life-saving health care through our work to expand Medicaid.
$22 billion
Our work to increase wages has delivered $22 billion into the hands of workers.
Winning Everywhere & Winning Big
Fairness Project has won 32 of our 34 ballot measure campaigns, and we’re just getting started. Click on a state to learn more about our work.
From Our Partners
At a time when voting rights and direct democracy are at risk, and politicians are trying to consolidate their power at all costs, I’m incredibly grateful that Fairness Project was able to provide the strategic and financial support we needed to defend South Dakotans’ rights. ”
At a time when voting rights and direct democracy are at risk, and politicians are trying to consolidate their power at all costs, I’m incredibly grateful that Fairness Project was able to provide the strategic and financial support we needed to defend South Dakotans’ rights. ”
Sandra Waltman
South Dakota Education Association
Fairness Project [was] a great partner in our initiative for police accountability in Cleveland...They helped us refine policy, qualify for the ballot, and stuck with us all the way through Election Day. Their expertise and support were truly a value-add to our efforts. ”
Fairness Project [was] a great partner in our initiative for police accountability in Cleveland...They helped us refine policy, qualify for the ballot, and stuck with us all the way through Election Day. Their expertise and support were truly a value-add to our efforts. ”
Molly Shack
Ohio Organizing Collaborative
People who can’t afford to put food on the table or go see a doctor don’t have time to wait for politicians to solve our problems. We need real change, and we need it now. That’s why ballot initiatives are so important. They deliver results for families like mine. ”
People who can’t afford to put food on the table or go see a doctor don’t have time to wait for politicians to solve our problems. We need real change, and we need it now. That’s why ballot initiatives are so important. They deliver results for families like mine. ”
Deborah Drake
St. Louis, MO
Fairness Project’s Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign is leading the charge to fight back against state legislative efforts to block people-powered ballot measures and I’m proud to sit on their advisory committee as a partner in this battle. ”
Fairness Project’s Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign is leading the charge to fight back against state legislative efforts to block people-powered ballot measures and I’m proud to sit on their advisory committee as a partner in this battle. ”
Marc Elias
Democracy Docket
We’re truly grateful for the partnership and guidance we got from the Fairness Project. They provided polling, financial support, technical expertise, and more. They’re great partners, and we crossed the finish line on Election Day stronger because of their support. ”
We’re truly grateful for the partnership and guidance we got from the Fairness Project. They provided polling, financial support, technical expertise, and more. They’re great partners, and we crossed the finish line on Election Day stronger because of their support. ”
C.J. Boyd
Tucson Fight for $15
Latest News & Media LEARN MORE
The Fairness Project’s Key Ballot Measure Victories and What’s Ahead in 2024
The Fairness Project today released its 2023 in Review memo, looking back at crucial ballot measure victories in Ohio this year and providing a preview for the next major fights in 2024.
ABORTION RIGHTS VICTORY IN MONTANA: Voters Approve Abortion Ballot Measure, Cementing State Constitutional Right to Reproductive Freedom
ABORTION RIGHTS VICTORY IN ARIZONA: Voters Approve Abortion Ballot Measure, Cementing State Constitutional Right to Reproductive Freedom
DEMOCRACY WINS IN NORTH DAKOTA: Voters Reject Measure 2, Keeping Decision-Making Power in the Hands of the People
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