The 2024 Anti-Democracy Playbook

American Oversight has identified eight tactics anti-democracy activists and political leaders are using to lay the groundwork for post-election chaos and confusion.

Election administration
Election denial
Government transparency
The Electronic Registration Information Center

American Oversight Sues Georgia State Election Board for Public Records Obstruction, Issues Document Preservation Notices to Election Officials in Key States

American Oversight’s lawsuit — which alleges some SEB members have refused to adequately search for or produce requested public records from private email accounts — and letters warning officials in Georgia, Arizona, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin to preserve election-related documents come amid rising concerns over election accountability.

Election administration
Government transparency

Inside Election Integrity Network Meetings

Recordings obtained by American Oversight reveal members of the prominent election denial group commenting on the deficiencies of EagleAI and their own efforts to find evidence of nonexistent widespread voter fraud.

Election denial
Voting rights

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What We’re Watching

What is happening with attacks on education?

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American Oversight Demands Release of Oklahoma Education Department Records
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The Chilling Effect of Georgia’s ‘Divisive Concepts’ Law
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Inside the Virginia Education Department’s Review of African American History Course
What We’re Watching

What is happening with election denial?

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In the Documents: Far-Right Efforts to Undermine Election Trust in Harris County, Texas
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Inside Election Integrity Network Meetings
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The 2024 Anti-Democracy Playbook
What We’re Watching

What is happening with voting rights?

Featured Document

Virginia Department of Elections Records Related to Implementation of Executive Orders 31 and 35
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In the Documents: Far-Right Efforts to Undermine Election Trust in Harris County, Texas
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Inside Election Integrity Network Meetings

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News & Featured Documents

Virginia Department of Elections Records Related to Implementation of Executive Orders 31 and 35

Records from the Virginia Department of Elections received in response to American Oversight’s request for communications related to the implementa…

Election administrationThe Electronic Registration Information CenterVoting rightsVirginia
November 4, 2024

In the Documents: Far-Right Efforts to Undermine Election Trust in Harris County, Texas

Election denialVoting rightsTexas
November 4, 2024

Inside Election Integrity Network Meetings

Election denialVoting rightsMarylandWest Virginia
October 31, 2024