League Information
Community Leaders:
Kathryn Schwarz
Alice Stambaugh
Phone:
(480) 966-9031
Website:
http://www.metrophoenix.lwvaz.org/
League ID:
AZ107
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Stories From Around the State
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Blog
2013 – No Rest for the Weary
By: tobrienVoting rights have been under attack in state legislatures across the country for more than a decade and there are no signs of it letting up in 2013. Indeed 2013 could be a year that sets back voting rights more than all of the attacks of the past decade combined.
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League of Women Voters [AZ] celebrates 100 years of voting rights for women
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High court to decide on voter proof of citizenship
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Saddlebrooke Group Works to Give More Voters a Voice
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League of Women Voters Preps for Election
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Blog
A Win for Voters in Arizona and the Nation
By: Lloyd LeonardFor more than six years, the League has been fighting against an Arizona law that requires voter registration applicants to provide documentary proof of their citizenship. That requirement was not only unnecessary, it also made it nearly impossible to conduct an independent voter registration drives such as the ones for which the League of Women Voters is justifiably famous. What’s more, the Arizona law clearly violated the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA), which sets out the requirements for voter registration applications and does not provide for documentary proof of citizenship.
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League of Women Voters [in Arizona] Adopts New Name
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Ninth Circuit Rules Against Proving Citizenship, but for Voter ID
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We Dig into the Debate as Arizona Lawmakers Work on a Bill that Would Allow Employers to Ask Women
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League of Women Voters Partners with O'Connor House