LWV of Pennsylvania and Partners Seek to Intervene in Vote-by-Mail Case (Press Release) 7/15/2020 Voters’ Perspective Must Be Represented in Case Filed by Trump Campaign UPDATE: Motion to intervene was granted on July 27, 2020. These groups also…
League Files Lawsuit to Correct Error-Prone Ballot Verification Process in New York (Press Release) 7/8/2020 Read a copy of the complaint here. NEW YORK CITY & WASHINGTON – Today, the League of Women Voters of the United States and the League of Women…
Connecticut Groups File Federal Lawsuit to Expand Vote-by-Mail for 2020 Elections Due to COVID-19 (Press Release) 7/2/2020 UPDATE: Recent action from the Connecticut state legislature and Secretary of State expands voting-by-mail in the state, automatically mailing…
LWVUS Joins Case to Advance the Equal Rights Amendment (Press Release) 7/1/2020 WASHINGTON – Late Tuesday, the League of Women Voters of the United States filed a friend of the court brief in the federal lawsuit…
Public Interest Legal Foundation Drops Meritless Voter Purge Lawsuit Against Detroit (Press Release) 6/30/2020 DETROIT—The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF), a group that has repeatedly sued election officials for not purging voters aggressively enough,…
League Elects Deborah Ann Turner President of the Board of Directors (Press Release) 6/29/2020 Voting rights organization celebrates 100th Anniversary at national convention WASHINGTON – Friday, the League…
Supreme Court Strikes Down Restrictive Abortion Law in Louisiana (Press Release) 6/29/2020 WASHINGTON – The League of Women Voters of the United States board president Dr. Deborah Ann Turner issued the…
LWV of Wisconsin Files Amended Complaint Asking for Safe, Reliable Absentee Ballot Process in November (Press Release) 6/29/2020 MADISON— Today, the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin filed an amended complaint ahead of the November election. This …
LWV Celebrates the Advancement for D.C. Statehood (Press Release) 6/26/2020 WASHINGTON – The League of Women Voters CEO Virginia Kase issued the following statement following the U.S. House of Representatives passage of H.R.…
LWV Commends U.S. House on Passing the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act (Press Release) 6/25/2020 There is more work to be done to address systemic racism in policing across America WASHINGTON – The League of Women Voters CEO Virginia Kase issued…