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Press Releases

Press Releases
Statement About the President’s Unilateral Military Action in Iran
The League of Women Voters of the United States issued the following statement on behalf of Celina Stewart, Esq., Chief Executive Officer, regarding the President’s military action in Iran.
Statement from the League of Women Voters on Reported Elections Executive Order
The League of Women Voters of the United States responds to reports that the President is preparing an executive order to impose federal control over American elections.
Civil Rights Groups Urge the Supreme Court to Strike Down Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Executive Order
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The US Supreme Court should strike down President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship, according to an amicus brief filed by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and Howard University School of Law’s Civil Rights Clinic on behalf of the NAACP, the League of Women Voters, Equal Justice Society, the National Urban League, and the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights.  
VICTORY: Federal Court Upholds Right to Fair Congressional Map in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — Today, a federal court ruled that a fair congressional map proposed by the League of Women Voters Utah (LWVUT), Mormon Women for Ethical Government (MWEG) and individual voters — all represented by Campaign Legal Center — will remain in place ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. This is a major victory for voters and fair maps in the state of Utah.
VICTORY: Utahns Will Have Fair Map in Place for 2026 Midterms
The Utah Supreme Court dismissed an eleventh-hour challenge by the Utah Legislature, which sought to block Utah’s law requiring fair maps and revive a gerrymandered map for the fall congressional election.  
League of Women Voters Mourns the Passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson
The League of Women Voters of the United States honors the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson.
Voting Rights Groups Sue to Protect Ohio Voters from Illegal Purges
Today, the League of Women Voters of Ohio (LWVO) and CAIR-Northern Ohio filed a federal lawsuit challenging Ohio’s Senate Bill (SB) 293 for violating the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) and the Fourteenth Amendment’s due process clause.
League of Women Voters of New Hampshire and ACLU of New Hampshire File Brief Urging Dismissal of DOJ Suit Seeking Confidential Voter Data
In their brief, LWVNH and the ACLU-NH support the state’s motion to dismiss, arguing that the DOJ’s demand for broad access to confidential voter data is unwarranted and threatens voter privacy. 
Court Rules In Favor of League of Women Voters of Arkansas’ Challenge to State’s Unconstitutional Laws
LITTLE ROCK, AR – In 2023, together with State Senator Bryan King, the League of Women Voters of Arkansas filed a lawsuit challenging Act 236 that impaired the rights of…
LWV, LWV of New York State, and LWV of the Mid-Hudson Region Joint Statement on DOJ Probe into Ulster County Board of Elections
The League of Women Voters rejects any government action that fuels fear, confusion, or doubt about the integrity of New York’s elections.

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