Reports

Administrative Data: Providing Information to Advance Autonomy and Drive Equality

This brief highlights important opportunities for administrative data in the health care context for individuals, for health care systems, and for broader society, and notes that it is critical that administrative data collection systems are examined to ensure inclusivity.

The ID Divide: How Barriers to ID Impact Different Communities and Affect Everyone

This report illustrates clear, achievable ID policies that promote public safety and good governance while still ensuring that people can have their basic needs met and have an equal opportunity to participate in civic and everyday life.

Threatening Democracy: Voter Intimidation in the U.S.

This report outlines historical and current ways that voter intimidation has been deliberately used to keep voters from the polls — and what can be done to stop it.

Policy Spotlight: Five Approaches To Actually Secure U.S. Elections

This report details five policy approaches that states should adopt to truly secure elections, while also ensuring that every eligible voter is able to easily cast their vote.

LGBTQ-Owned Small Businesses in 2021

Using data from the Federal Reserve Banks’ annual Small Business Credit Survey (SBCS), the Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement & Research (CLEAR) and the Movement Advancement Project (MAP) have created a first-of-its-kind look at the financial health and needs of

Policy Spotlight: Automatic Voter Registration Best Practices in the States

MAP’s newest policy spotlight, Automatic Voter Registration Best Practices in the States, details state approaches to automatic voter registration (AVR) and examines how differences in implementation of AVR can significantly impact election security and voter turnout. The report is part

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