New amicus brief argues that Seattle’s democracy voucher program promotes political equality and democratic self-government Posted on May 31, 2018 (June 1, 2018) On Thursday, Free Speech For People and Demos filed an amicus brief in the Washington state court of appeals in the case of Elster v. City of Seattle. Our brief helps defend the city against a constitutional challenge to Seattle’s “democracy voucher” program, a nationally-recognized public campaign financing system enacted by voter initiative in 2015 and firstRead More