Contest about Why Voting Matters (News Clips) 3/1/2012 “In celebration of February Youth Voter Month, the League of Women Voters of Larimer County [CO] hosted a contest for high school students...to offer thoughts about why they look forward to voting…
Don't Put Up Roadblocks to Registering Voters (News Clips) 3/1/2012 “Community voter registration drives serve a public purpose. They help get more people to the polls. In theory, at least, something considered a good thing ... That's where groups, such as the…
South Carolina Considering Bill that Would Drive League of Women Voters Out of Palmetto State (News Clips) 2/29/2012 “Last year, the Florida legislature passed a bill enacting requirements for groups conducting voter registration drives so onerous that even the League of Women Voters were forced to pull out of the…
You Gotta Fight for Your Right to Vote (News Clips) 2/29/2012 Florida Restricts Independent Voter Registration Drives “... The state has imposed new rules restricting third-party voter registration drives, which are so onerous that Rock the Vote, the League…
Blocking the Vote (News Clips) 2/28/2012 “... Elisabeth MacNamara, the president of the League of Women Voters of the United States, says, “The fact that this is being touted as a way of making the system more secure ... is just a false…
League Helps Cut Through Campaign Rhetoric (News Clips) 2/28/2012 In election year, county chapter proves to be useful tool for voters “Want to hear local candidates face off on the issues? Read a nonpartisan analysis of initiatives on the state ballot? Learn more…
College Students' Votes Have Impact on Elections (News Clips) 2/27/2012 Students “sign up to vote at the League of Women Voters table earlier this month on North Lake [TX] College's Central Campus.”
Register, Then Vote (News Clips) 2/27/2012 “Members of The League of Women Voters of St. Mary’s County, of which [Katie] Werner is vice president, were out looking for people...last week, as they staffed voter registration tables at three…
Suppressing Voter Drives Goal of Bill (News Clips) 2/27/2012 “This month, nearly 650 Berkeley County high school students registered to vote for the first time, thanks to the local chapter of the League of Women Voters. In Charleston County schools, the…
League of Women Voters Brings Opposition to Legislature to the Capitol (News Clips) 2/22/2012 “The League of Women Voters of Florida, with four lawsuits now in place against the actions of state legislators, prepped members at the Governors Club in Tallahassee Tuesday night, with a…