Watch this powerful coverage of Leadership Now Project members in Wisconsin defending the election administrator.
Wisconsin Business Leaders for Democracy filed an amicus brief in support of Elections Administrator Meagan Wolfe after state legislators attempted to remove her without cause. We emphasize the need for impartial election administration and warn that Wolfe's removal could destabilize Wisconsin's democracy ahead of the 2024 election.
The growing threat of government retaliation against businesses
Political retribution against companies for their speech, especially when that speech involves disagreement with political leaders, has been a growing trend. Read Leadership Now Founder and CEO Daniella Ballou-Aares in The Fulcrum.US as she explores that and more in the article “The growing threat of government retaliation against businesses.”
Beyond Disney: Government Overreach Threatens Free Speech and Good Business, Executives Say
In August, Leadership Now CEO Daniella Ballou-Aares and Member Sean Burton spoke about the threat of state government retaliation against business during an in-depth conversation with TriplePundit Managing Editor Mary Mazzoni. Read the article, which uses our amicus brief in Walt Disney Parks v. DeSantis to lay out the business ramifications of political retribution.
Pro-democracy business group Leadership Now Project is latest to back Disney in federal lawsuit vs. DeSantis
Leadership Now's amicus brief lays out concerns about Florida’s actions against Disney, and the effects these have on the marketplace. Read the entire article “Pro-democracy business group Leadership Now Project is latest to back Disney in federal lawsuit vs. DeSantis”.
Ex-Officials, Business Group Take Disney's Side In Fla. Suit
Leadership Now Project, along with former governors and other elected officials, argue in amicus briefs that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ actions are not only unconstitutional but also damaging to American democracy and business. Read the article “Ex-Officials, Business Group Take Disney's Side In Fla. Suit” for more.
