Democracy Works Responds to Congressional Letter on Election Information and AI

Democracy Works
5 min read
October 22, 2026

On October 19, Senator Mark Warner, Senator Alex Padilla, Representative James Himes, and Representative Joseph Morelle published a letter to technology companies regarding the distribution of election information through tech and AI platforms.

Democracy Works sent a response to the members of Congress outlining our work with election officials and technology platforms to make accurate, authoritative election information accessible to voters. Our letter highlights the growing role of AI in how Americans find election information, the importance of evaluating these tools as they evolve, and the need for sustained investment in the infrastructure that makes reliable answers possible.

Democracy Works's response is available in full below.

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