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One Year After Dobbs: Women in Democracy Will Save Reproductive Rights (Blog)

8/25/2023

There is only one way we can ensure that the promise of democracy is kept: by fervently participating in our nation’s political processes, ensuring our voices are heard.

Presidential General Election Voters’ Guide (Article)

9/11/2012

In collaboration with some wonderful League volunteers from Maryland, LWVEF has again asked the candidates running for President to provide answers to some of the most pressing public policy…

Redistricting Watch: Next Steps in the Fight for Fair Representation (Blog)

5/7/2021

As we prepare for the upcoming redistricting cycle in the wake of our People Powered Day of Action, we asked League leaders to share why they are fighting for fair maps.

Reflecting on the Election: We Will Speak Up and Speak Out (Blog)

11/13/2024

Last week, the 2024 presidential election was decided. Donald Trump will again become President of the United States. He won both the Electoral College and the popular vote, and when that happens, it…

Representing Middle Eastern and North African Citizens in the Census (Blog)

5/15/2024

A proposed expansion to the racial identification categories in the US Census would increase representation for the Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) community.

Staying True to Nonpartisanship in a Divisive Political Climate (Blog)

5/5/2025

At our core, nonpartisanship is not just a policy — it’s a bedrock principle that defines who we are at the League of Women Voters. As a membership organization committed to empowering voters…

Talking Points Memo: While Kobach Commission Bumbles, DOJ Sends Its Own Voter Suppression Signals (News Clips)

7/11/2017

This article originally appeared in Talking Points Memo.

Vassar students will vote on campus, after all, after last-minute court ruling (News Clips)

11/7/2022

This article was originally published in the Poughkeepsie Journal. The League of Women Voters of the Mid-Hudson Region, along with a college professor and student, last week sued the BOE and its…

What COVID-19 Taught Us About Making Voting Accessible (Blog)

3/22/2022

COVID-19 brought pain, loss, and loneliness, but in the case of our democracy, it also brought important lessons. We saw firsthand how we could make our democracy available to more voters, honoring…

What's Going On With Reproductive Rights? (Blog)

5/27/2022

The recently leaked US Supreme Court draft opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization threatens to overturn the constitutional protection of abortion. If this decision is published,…