DOJ Decision Allowing Georgia to Block Voter Registration Undermines Voting Rights (Press Release) 4/28/2011 Washington, DC - The League of Women Voters is dismayed by the U.S. Department of Justice’s recent decision to allow the state of Georgia to…
President Urged to Protect Voting Rights (Press Release) 2/23/2011 Appoint Commissioners to Elections PanelWashington, DC -- Major civil rights and voting rights organizations have called on President Obama to act…
House Set to Repeal Presidential Campaign Finance System (Press Release) 1/26/2011 “American people deserve better,” says League of Women VotersWashington, DC -- The League of Women Voters today urged members of the U.S. House of…
Election 2010: Secret Money, Incivility Leave Lasting Impact (Press Release) 11/4/2010 League Calls on Congress to Fix Secret Cash in American ElectionsWashington, DC – The League of Women Voters of the U.S. reflected on the midterm…
Voters Cast Ballots, Make Decisions in Election 2010 (Press Release) 11/2/2010 League Volunteers Are Making Democracy Work Washington, DC – The following is a statement by national League president Elisabeth MacNamara on…
League Calls on Media to Stop Secret Political Advertising (Press Release) 10/15/2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Kelly Ceballos October 15, 2010 202-263-1331 LEAGUE CALLS ON MEDIA TO STOP SECRET POLITICAL ADVERTISINGCandidates…
Obstructionist Politics Prevails Over Campaign Finance Reform (Press Release) 9/23/2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 23, 2010www.lwv.org Contact: Kelly Ceballos 202-263-1331 [email protected]…
Transparency, Disclosure Vital For Electoral Process. (Press Release) 9/22/2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 22, 2010www.lwv.org Contact: Kelly Ceballos 202-263-1331 [email protected]…
Obstructionist Politics Blocks DISCLOSE Act in Senate (Press Release) 7/27/2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Martha Patzer July 27, 2010 202-263-1332 OBSTRUCTIONIST POLITICS BLOCKS DISCLOSE ACT IN SENATEClose Fight Makes…
MacNamara responds to Senator Brown's letter in opposition to DISCLOSE Act (Press Release) 7/14/2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Martha Patzer July 14, 2010 202-263-1332 LEAGUE DISAPPOINTED BY SENATOR BROWN'S STATEMENT ON DISCLOSE ACT'Same…