Legal Intern: Voting Rights & Tech Policy (Hybrid)

ACLU - Internships; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

ACLU - Internships in Washington, DC seeks a Spring 2027 Legal Intern for the National Political Advocacy Department. This part-time, hybrid internship involves research and writing on voting, racial justice, free speech, technology policy, and democracy reform.

You will support advocacy materials and congressional outreach while gaining exposure to federal and local activities. The program requires current undergraduate matriculation and U.S.

Qualifications

• Matriculated undergraduate students only and based in the U.S. for the duration of the internship.
• Strong research, writing, analysis, and communication skills required.
• Experience with policy research and legislative tracking is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal and policy research and draft reports on voting, racial justice, or technology policy.
• Analyze state and federal legislation, officials, and coalition partners; prepare briefs.
• Assist with advocacy materials, correspondence, and public education documents.
• Support congressional outreach activities, briefings, and Capitol Hill meetings.

Skills

Legal research

Policy analysis

Written communication

Education

Undergraduate student status

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

ACLU - Internships in Washington, DC seeks a Spring 2027 Legal Intern for the National Political Advocacy Department. This part-time, hybrid internship involves research and writing on voting, racial justice, free speech, technology policy, and democracy reform.

You will support advocacy materials and congressional outreach while gaining exposure to federal and local activities. The program requires current undergraduate matriculation and U.S.