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The Grio: Hundreds Arrested Outside White House During Second Day of Voting Rights Protests (News Clips)

11/17/2021

Over 200 activists were arrested outside of the White House advocating for President Biden to act on voting rights.

Voting Rights Activists Demand White House Take Action (Press Release)

8/24/2021

League leaders and voting rights activists rallied at the White House to demand the Biden administration take swift action to ensure passage of voting rights legislation.

LWV Statement on House Passage of John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (Press Release)

8/24/2021

Dr. Deborah Ann Turner issued the following statement following the US House passage of HR 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.

Kansas Civic Groups File Motion for Temporary Injunction Against New Voter Education Restriction (Press Release)

6/17/2021

The League of Women Voters of Kansas filed a motion for preliminary injunction, asking the Court to bar the state from enforcing its newly enacted “Voter Education Restriction.”

Demonstrating Our Impact: LWV’s Semi-Annual Survey Project (Blog)

4/9/2021

In 2019, I joined the League of Women Voters to help build culture of evaluation focused on outcomes of our work. To this end, during the Fall of 2020, we launched the Semi-Annual Survey Project.…

LWV Statement on Voting Rights Executive Order (Press Release)

3/8/2021

This executive order will expand voter access, strengthen voter registration, and improve election information so that all eligible Americans can participate in our democracy.

Celebrating Black Women Who Helped Pave the Way for More Black Women in Politics (Blog)

2/25/2021

Board president, Dr. Deborah Turner reflects on the contributions to voting rights advancement from Black women.

League of Women Voters Joins Voting Rights Supreme Court Case (Press Release)

1/21/2021

Brnovich v. DNC is a case before the Supreme Court addressing the collection of ballots by third parties and the counting of provisional ballots cast outside of a voter’s designated precinct.…

People Powered Fair Maps (Article)

1/13/2021

People Powered Fair MapsTM is a national redistricting program of the League of Women Voters focused on creating fair political maps nationwide. The program includes actions in all 50…

Giving Thanks to the People Behind Our Elections in 2020 (Blog)

11/24/2020

A blog thanking election officials, workers, and volunteers.