Coalition for Open Democracy is a
New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gulf of Maine to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec t ...
-based nonprofit devoted to
campaign finance reform Campaign finance reform may refer to:
* Reform of campaign finance
Campaign finance, also known as election finance or political donations, refers to the funds raised to promote candidates, political parties, or policy initiatives and referen ...
. It was formed in 2009 by
Doris "Granny D" Haddock.
Each year it sponsors "Rebellion" walks to commemorate Granny D, who at the age of 88-90 walked across the United States, ending in Washington, DC, where she was arrested for reading the
Declaration of Independence in the
Capitol.
In 2017, it is providing back-office support for EqualVotesUS, an organization that intends to fight the
electoral college presidential voting method in the courts.
The specific goal is to eliminate the "winner take all" system for electoral college votes within a state.
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Activists from New Hampshire
Electoral reform groups in the United States