Lisa Gilbert
Lisa Gilbert is the co-president of Public Citizen, an advocacy group focused on promoting democracy and protecting citizens' rights. She has been vocal in her criticism of recent voting restrictions, labeling them as attacks on democracy. Gilbert argues that policies requiring proof of citizenship to vote could disenfranchise millions of eligible voters, particularly among marginalized communities who may lack the necessary identification.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Lisa Gilbert called the action against Lemon an 'authoritarian breach' and a violation of the First Amendment.
Journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort taken into custody after Minnesota church protest
United States· 2026-01-30
Lisa Gilbert, the co-president of Public Citizen, one of the protest organizers, emphasized the importance of remaining peaceful.
Millions expected across all 50 US states to march in No Kings protests against Trump | Protests (US)
United Kingdom· 2025-10-18
Public Citizen Co-President Lisa Gilbert told Fox News Digital why demonstrators are rallying against what they see as king-like behavior from the Trump administration.
Anti-Israel activists embed in Saturday's 'No Kings' demonstrations nationwideUnited States· 2025-10-18
Lisa Gilbert, co-president of Public Citizen, rejected suggestions that the movement had turned violent.
Volunteer 'peacekeeper' shot 'No Kings' attendee dead at the last protestUnited States· 2025-10-17
Lisa Gilbert, co-president of Public Citizen, condemned the exploitation of political violence for further divisions.
Hundreds of liberal groups are pushing back against Trump’s RICO threatsUnited States· 2025-09-19
Lisa Gilbert criticized Trump's immigration policies during protests.
Sheinbaum a Trump: ni petrificados ni con temor a cárteles
Mexico· 2025-07-18
Public Citizen co-president Lisa Gilbert spoke during an online news conference about the rise of authoritarianism.
Nationwide protests begin against Trump's immigration crackdown and health care cuts | World News
Jamaica· 2025-07-18
Public Citizen Co-President Lisa Gilbert told Fox News Digital that the protests are intended to be 'peaceful, patriotic and focused on what regular Americans want and need.'
Austin FC band sends pointed message as anti-ICE protests sweep nationUnited States· 2025-06-15
Public Citizen Co-President Lisa Gilbert told Fox News Digital that the protests are intended to be 'peaceful, patriotic and focused on what regular Americans want and need.'
Nationwide 'No Kings Day' protests planned in 800+ cities against Trump paradeUnited States· 2025-06-14
Lisa Gilbert – the co-president of the liberal watchdog group Public Citizen – said she fears organizations with international networks could unwittingly become ensnared should the provision become law.
Nonprofit leaders say they are bracing for potential targeting by the Trump administration after a controversial tax measure advances in CongressUnited States· 2025-05-17
Lisa Gilbert is the co-president of Public Citizen and a co-organizer of the Washington rally.
May Day protesters across US decry Trump policies, call for rule of law
Guyana· 2025-05-02
Lisa Gilbert criticized Trump's executive order as an attack on democracy.
סוף להצבעה בלי תעודה מזהה? "נתראה בבית המשפט"
Israel· 2025-03-26
Lisa Gilbert, co-president of a voting rights organization, stated that this is a clear attack on democracy and a seizure of autocratic power.
যুক্তরাষ্ট্রে নাগরিকত্বের প্রমাণ দিতে হবে ভোটারদের
Bangladesh· 2025-03-26
Lisa Gilbert, co-president of advocacy group Public Citizen, described the order as a blatant attack on democracy.
Trump signs election order calling for proof of U.S. citizenship to voteGuyana· 2025-03-26