Washington voters should reject two harmful initiatives on their ballots this fall and instead seek solutions that help our children succeed in school.

Drop your signed ballot at an official drop box or return by mail, no stamp needed. In-person services and accessible voting devices are available through your local elections office or voting center until election day, 8 p.m.

Is voting by mail still safe? Can the president cancel an election? ACLU experts answer your questions about voting in the 2026 midterms.

A new tool from PEN America and #DefendResearch lets users check any text for words or phrases banned by federal government agencies.

Pushing back on censorship and advocating for the importance of keeping books —and therefore knowledge and ideas — available.

It was the 25th court loss in a row for the Trump administration as it seeks private voter data from states.

Washington, D.C. is the only national capital in the democratic world whose citizens do not have equal voting and representation rights.

We need the state to act.

Across the country, we’re already organizing and mobilizing with our neighbors as part of our largest ever election safeguarding initiative, investing more than $24.5 million to protect our right to v...

Washington won't tap into a Trump administration database aimed at purging noncitizen voters, with Secretary of State Steve Hobbs calling it flawed.

The Trump administration is trying to bully broadcasters into censorship. Congress must pass the JAWBONE Act and protect our freedom of speech and freedom of press.

A reflection from ACLU-WA's executive director on unity and the strength of our movement’s power.

In July 2026, the ACLU and ACLU affiliates across 17 states and D.C. brought 54 claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) on behalf of individuals whose rights were violated by federal law enforcement. Here in Washington, the ACLU-WA is representing a family of asylum seekers, including four c...