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2020 State Legislative Scorecard

2020 State Legislative Scorecard

Did your CA lawmaker fight for you in 2020? Only 14 lawmakers stood out with 100% on ACLU bills.

Hold your legislators accountable. See how they scored and learn how to get involved in our work in 2021.