Voter Protection Shadow Hearing

WATCH A RECORDING OF THE FULL HEARING HERE

On Monday, September 14 at 10:00 am, Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) and Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, hosted a shadow hearing in Chester, Pennsylvania focused on how House Democrats will continue fighting to protect our democracy.

The Committee on House Administration has oversight over federal elections. The shadow hearing helped inform Ranking Member Morelle and the Committee Democrats shape policies to protect American democracy, which includes election security, electoral reforms, voting rights, and anti-corruption efforts.

MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE:

Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05)

Ranking Member Joseph D. Morelle (NY-25), Committee on House Administration

Rep. Norma Torres (CA-35)

Rep. Madeleine Dean (PA-04)

Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06)

EXPERT WITNESSES:

Statement of Omar Noureldin, Senior Vice President of Policy and Litigation, Common Cause

Statement of Amy Widestrom, Executive Director, League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania

Statement of Lauren Cristella, President and CEO, Committee of Seventy

Statement of Marian Schneider, Adjunct Professor of Law, Villanova University