Media Releases

The ad tells the story of an uninsured leukemia patient named Sarah. “My first hospital bill was over $70,000. I remember thinking, I cannot afford to live,” she says.

The speakers called attention to major issues before voters in the midterm elections and discussed the enormous potential of ballot measures to create change, despite gridlock in Congress and state legislatures, on key policy issues.

Arizona voters will decide this November whether to enact strong protections against predatory medical debt collectors, including capping interest rates and shielding assets like homes and cars.

In a crucial decision today, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled to allow Michigan citizens to vote reproductive freedom, including the right to an abortion, into their state constitution this year.

A ballot measure seeking to raise Nebraska’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2026 has officially qualified for the November election. 

Kelly Hall, Executive Director of the Fairness Project, recently spoke with The Hill about the importance of investing in a long-term strategy to protect reproductive freedom via ballot measures.

Arizona voters will decide this November whether to enact strong protections against predatory medical debt collectors, including capping interest rates and shielding assets like homes and cars.

Executive Director of the Fairness Project Joined “When the People Decide” Podcast to Discuss the Successes and Challenges of Ballot Measures