Defend The Vote Action Fund is the 501(c)(4) advocacy arm affiliated with the Defend The Vote federal political committee. The organization says it works to preserve and expand access to the ballot, protect election workers, provide voter education, and advocate for policies that it describes as strengthening democratic elections.
Voting rights and access, election administration and security, voter education and protection of election workers, anti-intimidation measures at polling places, and public advocacy and lobbying in support of pro-democracy candidates and legislation.
Primarily funded through individual donations and political contributions raised via online fundraising and allied donor networks; operates as an advocacy nonprofit that accepts contributions for issue-based campaigns.
Defend The Vote (federal political committee); Brian Lemek (Executive Director); Mission Strategies LLC (registered lobbying/consulting firm that has represented the Action Fund).
501(c)(4) social welfare nonprofit (advocacy arm of a federal political committee)
