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| style="color:#000000;" | <div style="padding:2px 5px; font-size:120%;">[[File:vote.jpg|150px|left|alt=Democracy, Voter Rights, and Federal Power]]'''This page shows how ALEC bills or resolutions would disenfranchise Americans and give corporations great powers to influence elections in our democracy.''' These "model bills" include the infamous "Voter ID" bills pushed through this year by new governors, many of whom have ties to ALEC. '''Through ALEC, corporations have both a VOICE and a VOTE on specific state laws affecting your voting rights and elections. ''Do you?'' '''</div>

* '''[http://alecexposed.org/w/images/d/d9/7G16-VOTER_ID_ACT_Exposed.pdf Disenfranchising disabled, low-income, elderly, people-of-color, and student voters]''' who move more frequently or do not drive, by requiring all voters show a state ID at the polls--even though counties have traditionally accepted other proof of residence without any significant problems* '''[http://alecexposed.org/w/images/a/ae/7G9-Resolution_Opposing_Taxpayer_Financed_Political_Campaigns_Exposed.pdf Opposing public financing of elections designed to reduce the influence of moneyed interests]''', justifying their position with the dubious plainly untrue assertion that "campaign contributions have no effect upon legislative behavior"* '''[http://alecexposed.org/w/images/f/f2/7G4-Resolution_in_Support_of_the_Citizens_United_Decision_Exposed.pdf Anticipating unlimited secret spending in the 2010 midterm elections]''', releasing a Resolution supporting non-resolution opposing the disclosure of donors before anyone many others recognized how right-wing corporations, CEOs, and corporate front groups would secretly spend hide behind non-disclosure rules to funnel hundreds of millions in of dollars into the 2010 elections, with more to come in the 2012* '''[http://alecexposed.org/w/images/7/7a/7G2-Model_Resolution_Restricting_the_Use_of_Random_Sampling_Exposed.pdf Opposing the use of statistical sampling to get an accurate count of urban people of color and immigrants in the U.S. Census],''', out of although many modern countries use such cost-effective and accurate tools to conduct their census--(some politicians have expressed concern that it this would increase power for the number of electoral votes and districts to favor Democrats)* '''[http://alecexposed.org/w/images/1/16/7G11-RESOLUTION_SUPPORTING_THE_FIRST_AMENDMENT_IN_ELECTIONS_Exposed.pdf Opposing "false statement" laws passed by states]''' designed to ensure that campaign ads don’t do not mislead voters with false statements</div>