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Voters Finally Cast Ballots, Make Decisions in Election 2014 (Press Release)

Today, after months of relentless attack ads and millions of dollars in dark money campaign spending, American voters are casting their ballots and making their voices heard.

What Happens When More than 400,000 Advocates Rally to Save Our Planet (Blog)

From the moment I stepped onto the bus headed to the People’s Climate March chartered by the Sierra Club, I knew this was going to be an extraordinary day.

Observing the UN Climate Summit (Blog)

This week, the United Nations (UN) hosted a summit on climate change with leaders from around the world. The League of Women Voters of the United States participated with a small group of civil society leaders at the Summit.

League of Women Voters Registers Voters at More than 400 Events (Press Release)

Washington, DC – The League of Women Voters is proud to participate in National Voter Registration Day 2014 (NVRD), a 50-state effort to register hundreds of thousands of voters on one single day.

Arguments Today: Federal Voting Protections are Key (Press Release)

Tens of thousands of people could find it harder to vote as Kansas and Arizona seek to impose strict proof of citizenship requirements

Setback in North Carolina on Suppressive Voting Law; Fight Continues (Blog)

Earlier this month, a federal judge denied a preliminary injunction barring North Carolina’s new restrictive elections law.

The Best Way to Celebrate Women’s Equality Day? Register to Vote! (Article)

As Women’s Equality Day approaches, we reflect on the brave suffragists who helped secure the passage of the

Protecting Voters, Restoring Democracy (Blog)

Earlier this month, we attended a panel on the Democracy Restoration Act, a bill that would allow those released from prison to regain their right to vote in federal elections.

Leagues and Redistricting Reform: Creating Representative Districts (Blog)

Like the Florida League, Leagues across the country are seeking solutions to the issue of redistricting and gerrymandered Congressional districts.

Florida Decision is Major Victory Against Partisan Gerrymandering (Press Release)

“This decision gives us a new tool to fight partisan gerrymandering,” said President MacNamara.