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LWV Of Nevada

Community Leaders

Barbara Wells, President

League ID

NV000

Phone

(702) 670-2398

Stories from Around the State

The coronavirus outbreak has caused disruption for redistricting reform in states where groups have attempted to use the ballot initative process to reform the redistricting process. 

The League of Women Voters of the United States filed a friend of the court brief in the federal case that supports ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) as completed by the states of Virginia, Illinois, and Nevada.

A federal judge ruled that the deadline to collect signatures should be extended for Fair Maps Nevada’s ballot initiative petition due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

LWV of Nevada defends its fair maps ballot initiative from a legal challenge.