The Work of Democracy Is Never Finished — Neither Are We.
The mission of Defense of Democracy Civic Action (501(c)(4) is to empower citizens to strengthen American democracy by advocating for strong public education.
Our vision is an America where every citizen has the knowledge, confidence, and opportunity to strengthen democracy through informed civic engagement.
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