www.lwv-va.org Community Leaders Sue Lewis, PresidentLynn Johnston, Vice PresidentAndrianne Konstas, Membership Chair League ID VA000 Phone (804) 521-4171 Ask this Local League a Question Join this League: Go to www.lwv-va.org Stories from Around the State Press ReleaseThe 2016 Presidential Election WAS RiggedVoter Suppression Can Impact Outcomes BlogLeague Volunteers on Track to Register Voters in 200 Schools This Spring This year, League volunteers will be out in force in over 25 communities across 15 states as part of our Youth Voter Registration program, with the goal of holding voter registration events in more than 200 high schools and community/vocational schools. Press ReleaseLeague of Women Voters Executive Director to Depart“Nancy has guided the staff and inspired the national Board to think and act strategically and lead us into the 21st Century,” President MacNamara said. BlogCan a Rally Help Restore the Voting Rights Act?On the second anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision, advocates met in Roanoke, VA to call upon Virginia Congressman Bob Goodlatte to act to restore the Voting Rights Act. BlogThe League’s Volunteer Leaders – A Vital Citizen’s Voice in Our DemocracyLast week, I sat with our national president, Elisabeth MacNamara as she connected state League presidents on conference calls to share their experiences with their state’s legislatures. BlogUnprecedented Week for Voting Rights – Democracy Wins in Three StatesOver the last week, we saw three big wins for voting rights at the state level. It is, we hope, a bellwether of things to come. Load More
