Scientists are increasingly using their voices and expertise to engage in political advocacy. With science under attack in research areas such as climate change, reproductive health, and COVID-19, such participation is more important than ever. The legal resources on this page provide guidance for scientists interested in campaigning for science-forward candidates, engaging with their elected representatives, and participating in protests.
What’s allowed and what's restricted when engaging in election-related activities like campaigning or fundraising for a candidate.
What scientists can do and what they should avoid when advocating for science with elected representatives and elsewhere.
How researchers can safely and effectively participate in protests and marches.
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