Homeland Security Provision is Another Attack on our Democracy (Press Release) 3/12/2018 Washington, DC – League of Women Voters president Chris Carson issued the following statement in response to a Department of Homeland Security bill…
Supreme Court Preview: Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky (Blog) 2/28/2018 Today the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in the case of Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky. The case is a challenge to a Minnesota statute…
League Files Amicus Brief in Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky (Legal Document) 2/13/2018 Minnesota Voters Allinace v. Mansky considers whether a state law that regulates speech inside of polling places in order to protect the…
Husted v. APRI: Rallying to Protect Our Vote (Blog) 1/10/2018 Today is an important day for our voting rights. At the Supreme Court this morning Justices listened to arguments in Husted v. A. Philip Randolph…
League Comments on Proposed Repeal of EPA's Clean Power Plan (Legal Document) 1/10/2018 January 10, 2018 U.S. EPA Headquarters 1201 Constitution Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460 Docket ID: EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0355-0002 Comments for EPA Public…
New York Times: Supreme Court Weighs Purge of Ohio Voting Rolls (News Clips) 1/10/2018 This article originally appeared in The New York Times. WASHINGTON — In a spirited argument on Wednesday, the Supreme Court appeared…
Leagues Volunteers Visit 450 Citizenship Ceremonies, Register 25,000 to Vote in 2017 (Blog) 12/22/2017 A fixture in the voter engagement field for over 90 years, the League of Women Voters works to register and turn out new communities of voters, with…, In 2017, our New Citizens Voter Registration project resulted in 25,000 new Americans registered to vote. From metropolises like Houston and Atlanta…
League Representatives Attend UN's COP23 (Blog) 12/8/2017 Editorial Note: This article was written by Robin Tokmakian of the 2017 LWVUS UN Observers. Ten representatives from the League of Women Voters…
The Union Edge (Radio): Municipality abolishes Super PACs (News Clips) 11/21/2017 This interview originally appeared on The Union Edge. Last month, St. Petersburg Florida became the FIRST municipality post-Citizens United to…
VOTE411.org: Helping More than One Million Voters in 2017 (Blog) 11/20/2017 Every year is an election year and in 2017 the League helped more than one million voters find election related information on VOTE411.org. Since…