NEW: The American Legislative Exchange Council held its third known voter suppression summit for state lawmakers on July 25 and 26 preceding its annual meeting in Atlanta, the Center for Media and Democracy has learned.
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ALEC invited 15 legislators to participate in the 2 day event with “policy experts” to focus on “the biggest challenges for the next electoral year,” & to equip lawmakers “with the resources to combat unfair practices," an email obtained by CMD details.
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The "Academy" culminated in an Inaugural Leadership Dinner co-hosted by its 501(c)(4) sister organization ALEC Action and the dark money voter suppression group Honest Elections Project.
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ALEC CEO Lisa Nelson asked board members to “recruit leadership members” in their “caucus”—meaning Republicans—in hopes of getting approximately 70 lawmakers to attend. The email included a template invitation to the Leadership Dinner signed by the host committee.
The host committee includes: AZ Sen. Pres. & ALEC’s 2022 Chair Karen Fann (R), UT Sen. Pres. Stuart Adams (R), KS Sen. Pres. Ty Masterson (R), MS Speaker of the House Philip Gunn (R), IA Speaker John Wills (R), & OH Representative William Seitz (R), an email CMD obtained details.
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