position · 2026
Strengthen voting rights and protect election workers
Aguilar supports the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, which he describes as protecting voting rights, removing dark money from elections and ending partisan gerrymandering. He also authored a provision for a database of election officials who have received threats, with their personal identifying information protected, to support safe and fair elections.
Context: The passage does not state whether the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act became law. Aguilar’s database provision was part of the Protecting Our Democracy Act; the passage does not specify its enactment status.
In their own words
Rep. Aguilar supports the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act which would protect the right to vote, remove dark money in our elections, and end partisan gerrymandering.
The source
Pete Aguilar: official policy priorities ↗
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Retrieved: 11/10/2026