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League of Women Voters Expands Investment in State and Local Leagues Following Record Year of Democracy Impact

LWVUS is investing approximately $550,000 through its FY26 Making Democracy Work grant awards to state and local Leagues.

7/30/2026

League of Women Voters Responds to DC Circuit Court Ruling on Mail Voting Executive Order

The League of Women Voters issued the following statement from CEO Celina Stewart in response to a decision by the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit regarding President Trump's executive order on mail voting.

7/29/2026

In a Victory for Voting Rights, Federal Court Dismisses DOJ’s Attempt to Access NJ Voter Rolls After Civil Rights Groups, NJ Voters Filed Motion to Protect Voters’ Privacy

NEWARK – A federal court today rejected the US Department of Justice’s attempt to force New Jersey election officials to turn over the state’s unredacted voter file, which…

7/29/2026

League of Women Voters Mobilizes Nationwide for Unite & Rise for Voting Rights Day of Action

More Than 350 Events Planned Across all 50 States and DC, in Largest Coordinated Voting Rights Mobilization Ahead of the 2026 Midterm Elections

7/27/2026

Court Dismisses DOJ Lawsuit Seeking Kentucky Voters' Sensitive Personal Information

Statement on federal court dismissing DOJ lawsuit seeking disclosure of Kentuckians' sensitive voter information.

7/23/2026