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Shelby v. Holder

50 Years After the March on Washington, the Fight for Voting Rights Continues (Blog)

League members from across the country will join thousands of advocates as well as renowned civil rights leaders, as we mark the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.

LWV Reacts to DOJ Announcement on Texas Voter Photo ID Law (Press Release)

The League of Women Voters is pleased with today’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) that they are filing suit against the Texas voter photo ID law.

TAKE ACTION: Tell Congress to Fix the Voting Rights Act (Blog)

The damage to the VRA can and must be fixed – Congress has the power to act swiftly to restore the effectiveness of the Voting Rights Act. Tell your members of Congress to work quickly to repair and restore the VRA.

Consequences of Overturning Voting Rights Act (VRA) of 1965 Are Dire (Press Release)

The following is a statement from Elisabeth MacNamara, President of the League of Women Voters of the U.S.:

Rally to Protect the Voting Rights Act! (Blog)

We are participating in a rally at the Supreme Court on February 27, starting with a press briefing at 8:30 am and the rally running from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. If you’re in the DC area, join us!

Championing the Voting Rights Act (VRA) in Shelby County v. Holder (Blog)

On Wednesday, February 27th, the Supreme Court will review Shelby County, Alabama v. Holder, a case that questions the constitutionality of Section 5 the Voting Rights Act (VRA) of 1965.