Test Your Knowledge: Presidential Nominating Process (Blog) 11/10/2015 If you’re anything like me, I’m sure you’ve been glued to the TV for the presidential debates! But the real action won’t begin until February 1st,…
Victory in the Battle over the Keystone XL Pipeline (Blog) 11/10/2015 The Obama Administration issued a full rejection of the permits necessary to build the Keystone XL (KXL) pipeline last week! This is a major victory…
Thank You for Making Democracy Work (Blog) 11/4/2015 Yesterday, millions of voters across the country took control in their communities by casting their votes in thousands of state and local elections.…
Obama Administration Violating Voting Rights Law (Blog) 10/30/2015 For several years, the League of Women Voters and our partners, Demos and Project Vote, have been lobbying the states and the Obama Administration to…
Get Ready to Take Control on Election Day (Blog) 10/29/2015 When I joined the League of Women Voters as executive director just a few short weeks ago, it was in the midst of yet another busy and important…
Screening Suffragette: Differences in Media Coverage of the British and American Suffrage Movements (Blog) 10/26/2015 Members of the League of Women Voters of Georgia were among those who got a sneak peek of the new movie Suffragette, which details the fight for the…
North Carolina Leagues Start Conversation with Boards of Elections (Blog) 10/15/2015 This blog post was co-written with Mary Klenz, co-president of the League of Women Voters of North Carolina. In the spring of 2015, the League of…
Make Your Election Day Plan (Blog) 10/13/2015 In many communities, Election Day is less than month away! With presidential debates under way, it may seem like our next important elections aren’t…
Voter Registration Deadlines for Election Day 2015 Are Near (Blog) 9/30/2015 Last week’s National Voter Registration Day was a huge success! Together, over 1,600 organizations, including over 260 state and local Leagues,…
Four More Online Voter Registration Victories (Blog) 9/29/2015 In the past month, four states have taken a step to improve access to the polls. Voters in Pennsylvania and Nebraska can now register to vote online…