At Long Last, Voting Rights Act Restoration to Get a Vote on House Floor (Blog) 11/14/2019 It’s been over 6 years since the U.S. Supreme Court, in their decision of Shelby County v. Holder, gutted a key provision of the Voting Rights Act (…
Virginia Kase Testimony to U.S. House Subcommittee on Elections (Legal Document) 10/23/2019 The following testimony was submitted to the U.S. House Committee on House Administration, Subcommittee on Elections on October 17, 2019 by Virginia…
Testimony by Virginia Kase on Voting Rights And Election Administration In America (Press Release) 10/17/2019 STATEMENT BY VIRGINIA KASE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE UNITED STATES (LWVUS) U.S. HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HOUSE ADMINISTRATION…, , Watch the full panel discussion here.
LWV CEO Honored with Hispanic Heritage Award for Leadership (Press Release) 10/15/2019 Virginia Kase receives recognition for advancing social justice and civil rights Washington, DC – The League of Women Voters CEO Virginia…
Global Climate Strike March: Attending one of the largest global protests in history (Blog) 10/10/2019 I want you to act as if the house was on fire, because it is. World Economic Forum – Davos, Switzerland Many a sign adorned this message at…
LWV Texas Joins North Carolina Redistricting Case (Press Release) 9/13/2019 This statement can also be found at my.lwv.org/texas On behalf of the League of Women Voters of Texas and partnering organizations, the Texas Civil…
ABC News: Groups answer Supreme Court with million-dollar push to counter gerrymandering (News Clips) 9/5/2019 This story was originally published by ABC News. After a setback at the Supreme Court earlier this year, advocates for what they see as…
People Powered Fair Maps FAQ (Article) 9/5/2019 What is the goal of People Powered Fair MapsTM? The goal is to create fair and transparent, people-powered redistricting…
ABC News: Gerrymandering district maps to be updated and redrawn by 2021 (News Clips) 9/5/2019 This video was originally published by ABC News., , Transcript for Gerrymandering district maps to be updated and redrawn by 2021 Next to a major effort under way right now aimed a changing it how we…
The Hill: This Women's Equality Day, stop romanticizing the 19th Amendment (News Clips) 8/26/2019 This story was originally published by The Hill. Op-ed from LWVUS CEO Virginia Kase Today is Women’s Equality Day, celebrating 99 years since the…