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        <ExplanationTxt>DEFEND THE VOTE ACTION FUND COLLABORATED WITH LOCAL AND NATIONAL PARTNERS TO PROTECT VOTING ACCESS AND SUPPORT ELECTION WORKERS AND OFFICIALS THROUGH LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>IN DETERMINING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION, A PANEL OF UNINTERESTED DIRECTORS REVIEWED COMPARABILITY DATA AND DETERMINED THAT THE COMPENSATION WAS REASONABLE UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST WHEN REQUIRED BY LAW.</ExplanationTxt>
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