Lead Legal Editor, Voting Rights & Election Coverage
Democracy Docket
Democracy Docket is hiring a Senior Legal Editor to lead election litigation coverage. This full-time role is based in Washington, D.C. or Jersey City, and operates on a hybrid schedule. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in legal news and managing reporters, with a strong understanding of voting rights. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, a competitive salary, and generous paid time off. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to protecting democracy through impactful journalism. #J-18808-Ljbffr Democracy Docket
$130k - $150k
Democracy Docket is the leading pro-democracy, independent digital... ...platform dedicated to voting rights and elections in courtrooms and across... ...Docket is seeking a Senior Legal Editor to help steer and shape... ...election litigation and courts coverage, the core plank of our...LegalFull timeWork at officeRemote workMonday to Friday- Washlaw is offering a Fall 2027 Civil Rights Fellowship aimed at law students and clerks... ...impactful projects like challenging the criminal legal system and advocating for disability... ...with robust benefits, including health coverage and paid time off. Applications are accepted...Legal
$73.83k
...or Staff Attorney, Democracy: Voting Rights Litigation Team Atlanta, GA;... ...and vote dilution; improving election administration; and community... ...election monitoring, and other legal advocacy work across the Deep... ...; and oral arguments. Lead advocacy and litigation, including...LegalContract workFor contractorsFor subcontractorH1bWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWork visa2 days per week3 days per week$215k - $350k
Elias Law Group LLP seeks experienced litigators to manage cases involving voting rights and redistricting. Ideal candidates should possess strong legal writing skills, meaningful litigation experience, and the ability to thrive in high-pressure situations. The position...Legal- ...seeking a Senior Staff or Staff Attorney to join their Democracy - Voting Rights Litigation Team, focusing on expanding access to the ballot... ...for voting rights, working closely with impacted communities and legal partners. #J-18808-Ljbffr Southern Poverty Law CenterLegalRemote job
- ...Immigration Reform is seeking a Director of Legal Affairs to serve as a senior leader... ...’s legal strategies align with voting and civil rights initiatives. The ideal candidate will... ...leadership and a background in civil rights or election law. This position can be hybrid or...LegalRemote job
$160k - $200k
Versant Media is seeking an Economics Editor to elevate coverage of the Federal Reserve and the U.S. economy. The successful candidate will lead editorial priorities, manage breaking news, and collaborate with reporters to produce impactful journalism. This role requires...$125k - $175k
The Washington Post is seeking a collaborative editor to lead coverage of the Washington region from its D.C. newsroom. This role requires a strong track record in editing high-quality journalism across topics like politics and community life. Candidates should demonstrate...Local area- The American Immigration Lawyers Association is seeking a Director of Legal Affairs to serve as a strategic partner in advancing legal strategies related to voting and civil rights. This position requires strong leadership and the ability to navigate complex legal issues...LegalRemote job
- A leading civil rights organization is seeking a National Coordinator for Election Protection to oversee voter protection initiatives. Responsibilities include developing... ...states, engaging coalitions, and recruiting legal volunteers. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor...LegalRemote job
$140k - $150k
Storyful is seeking a Managing Photo Editor to lead its Washington D.C. bureau. The role includes overseeing photo editing operations and... ...over 8 years of newsroom experience, particularly in political coverage. Strong organizational and leadership skills, as well as the...Work at office- The Wall Street Journal is seeking a Managing Photo Editor to lead the DC bureau photo team. This critical role involves oversight of political coverage and management of photo editors and assignments. You will work collaboratively with various departments and promote...Work at office
$102.64k
Senior Policy or Policy Counsel, Voting Rights Washington, D.C. Overview The Southern Poverty... ...Experience working within diverse coalitions, leading grassroots campaigns, and engaging... ...Extensive experience integrating research, legal policy, communications, and organizing...LegalWork at officeLocal areaRemote work2 days per week3 days per week$59.74k - $72k
...Committee for Civil Rights Under Law is one of the nation’s leading national racial justice legal organizations. Formed... ...National Coordinator, Election Protection Location :... ...oversee the 866-OUR-VOTE hotline, and manage various... ...includes healthcare coverage (medical, dental &...LegalFull timeTemporary workWork experience placementLocal areaRemote work- The Telegraph is seeking an experienced editor to commission and edit stories from a team of US-based correspondents. You will coordinate coverage across the United States, and while mainly focused on commissioning, you'll also report on breaking news when required. The...
- ...nonprofit organization for equal rights, seeks an Assistant General... ...join the organization’s growing Legal Department. The NAACP Is the... ...a variety of areas including voting rights, criminal justice, economic... ...interest in voting rights or election law. •Ability to take on...LegalWork at office
- As an Editor-at-Large I, you will coordinate with reporters... ...-coach and diving right into the copy, and... ...editors who coordinate news coverage, provide insight on... ...skills and ability to lead a nimble and change ready... ...to unpack complicated legal, tax, and government actions...Legal
- A nonprofit organization seeks legal interns for its Litigation Team focusing on voting rights and social justice issues. This role offers valuable experience in legal research, writing, and advocacy while supporting the League's mission. The internship runs from August...LegalRemote jobInternship
$67.5k - $75k
...Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law is one of the nation's leading national racial justice legal organizations. Formed in 1... ...the substantive areas of Voting Rights, Election Protection, Digital... ...which includes healthcare coverage (medical, dental & vision)...LegalFull timeTemporary workFor contractorsWork at officeLocal areaWeekend workAfternoon shift- The Lead Product Manager, Legal Technology, Office of the Chief Legal Officer (OCLO) leads product... ...jury duty leave, bereavement leave, voting and election official leave for federal, state... ...protected veterans.2026 FINRA. All rights reserved. FINRA is a registered trademark...LegalFull timeTemporary workFor contractorsFor subcontractorWork at officeLocal areaImmediate start
$85k - $95k
...all.The Brennan Center’s work ranges from voting rights to campaign finance reform, from ending... ...of public opinion. The Brennan Center’s Elections and Government Program works to improve... ...represented by the National Organization of Legal Services Workers, UAW local 2320. If...LegalFull timeLocal area- The Southern Poverty Law Center is seeking a Senior Policy or Policy Counsel dedicated to advancing voting rights in Washington, D.C. This position entails advocating for voting rights, analyzing policy, and collaborating with various stakeholders to implement strategies...Remote job
$27 per hour
...opening for a full time FOOD UNIT LEAD position. Location: US... ...centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards... ...Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and... ..., the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential...LegalHourly payFull timePart timeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours$132.5k - $338.3k
...We Are: Accenture is a leading global professional services company... ...cadence, and decision rights Ensure integrated, end-to-end... ...life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities... ...consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information....LegalWork experience placementLive inWork at officeLocal area$36.06 - $38.46 per hour
TEGNA, Inc. is seeking a Story Desk Editor for WUSA9 in Washington, D.C. This role is pivotal in transforming news gathering for... ...judgment and writing skills. The position involves leading news coverage during breaking events, planning impactful stories, and collaborating...Weekend work- Nashville Public Radio is looking for an Iraq Editor to oversee high-quality digital content about Iraq. The candidate will lead editorial coverage, managing breaking news, feature stories, and multimedia content. Ideal applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree and...
- RadNet, Inc. is seeking a Digital Editor to oversee the news operations and content on WTOP.com, aiming to lead the delivery of timely local news for the Washington, D.... ...competitive hourly rate and requires a proactive approach to news coverage. #J-18808-Ljbffr RadNet, Inc.Hourly payLocal area
- STI-TEC is hiring a Lead Editor for a full-time position in Washington, DC. This role focuses on managing editorial quality and production... ...DoD environment. STI-TEC offers competitive benefits, including medical coverage and retirement options. #J-18808-Ljbffr TryApplyNowFull time
- Nashville Public Radio is seeking an experienced editor based in Washington, D.C., to lead coverage of local news, including politics, immigration, and community life. This role emphasizes collaboration and high-quality journalism. The ideal candidate should have a strong...Local area
- # Lead EditorSTI-TECFull TimeleadWashington, District of Columbia, USPosted Yesterday## Role OverviewSTI-TEC is hiring a Lead Editor. This is a full-time role in Washington. posted yesterday. Full... ...:* Medical, dental, and vision coverage* Life insurance* Short term/long...Full timeContract workTemporary workFlexible hours
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