Highlights from LWV's 2024 Convention (Blog)
This blog features contributions from Kayla VixEvery two years, the League of Women Voters of the United States convenes a convention of delegates…, Here are just a few of the most memorable moments from the event.Welcome to Washington! Sometimes, large conventions inside big hotels…, Convention delegates and observers were also greeted by DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, who said, "Thank goodness for the League of Women Voters. Not only…, One Person One Vote Panel Discussion The League has long opposed the Electoral College. This spring, LWVUS launched the One Person One Vote…, Honoring the Late Dr. Turner The League lost a legend early this year when former LWV President Dr. Deborah Ann Turner unexpectedly passed…, Announcing the next LWVUS CEO: Celina Stewart! League members were on their feet to cheer and celebrate the announcement of the League’s…, Delegate Kim Teehee of the Cherokee Nation Gives Keynote Speech Convention attendees heard a keynote address from Delegate Kim Teehee, director…, Electing Dianna Wynn President of the League Newly elected Board President Dianna Wynn kicked off her presidency, saying, “A bigger, bolder,…, Celebrating Dr. Sania Irwin’s LeadershipDr. Sania Irwin presided over Convention 2024 and, in her opening remarks, shared that, "As the League…