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League of Women Voters of Nashville Statement on Mass Shooting at the Covenant School
NASHVILLE — The League of Women Voters of Nashville issued the following joint statement with the League of Women Voters of Tennessee and the League of Women Voters of the United States in response to the mass shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville.
LWV Voters Reaches More than 27M Voters During 2022 Midterms
WASHINGTON — The League of Women Voters of the United States reached more than 27 million voters in the 2022 midterm election cycle last fall, resulting in the organization’s largest voter engagement program ever in a federal election cycle. LWVUS released its annual election report today highlighting the organization's impact in the 2022 midterm elections.  
League of Women Voters & Fort Circle Games Produce Women’s Suffrage Board Game
WASHINGTON —  The League of Women Voters of the United States and a local board game designer are excited to mark Women’s History Month with the launch of a new board game highlighting the women’s suffrage movement.
League of Women Voters Responds to Senate Vote on DC Criminal Code
WASHINGTON — Today the League of Women Voters of the United States CEO Virginia Kase Solomón issued the following statement after the Senate voted 81-14 to block D.C.'s criminal code overhaul:
League of Women Voters Announces New Partnership with ACG Advocacy
WASHINGTON —  The League of Women Voters of the United States is pleased to announce a new partnership with a DC- based lobbying firm.  The League has hired ACG Advocacy to expand the 103-year-old voting rights organization’s advocacy work. For more than a century, the League has fought to protect the rights of voters and expand access for underrepresented communities through advocacy, litigation, education, partnerships, and grassroots efforts.   
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People in jail can vote — but it’s often complicated. Sheboygan County jail and League of Women Voters are working to confront the barriers

This story was originally published in the Sheboygan Press.

Since 2021, volunteers from the League of Women Voters of Sheboygan County have worked with the Sheriff’s Department — which operates the county jail — to help voters register and get a ballot.

Panthers on Politics | How to get involved during Women's History Month and beyond

This conversation was originally published by The Pitt News.

Civic Influencers fellow Ruby Scupp hosts a conversation with Michele Knoll, president of the League of Women Voters of Greater Pittsburgh, and Kelsey Pohlig, Weeam Boumaza and Ulyera Brooks from Pitt Women in Politics to talk about what local groups are doing to empower women.

Dr. Deborah Ann Turner Shines as the President of the League of Women Voters

This press release was published by Marquis Who's Who.

Dr. Turner has held her role with the League of Women Voters since 2020

League of Women Voters discusses domestic violence

This story originally aired on FOX21 News.

he League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region (LWVPPR) held a panel to bring awareness to domestic violence Saturday, March 25.

Advocacy Groups launch campaign to encourage more Black voters to 'Vote Local Now'

This story originally aired on News4JAX.

A new campaign announced Saturday, called Vote Local Now, is aimed at getting more people to the polls, especially African American voters. It’s spearheaded by the Northside Coalition of Jacksonville, along with 904ward and The League of Women Voters.

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