Five Election-Related Legal Cases You Should Know About This Week (Press Release) 11/1/2024 Here’s a list of the top five election-related legal cases you should know about this week.
Bringing My Toddlers to the Polls (Blog) 10/30/2024 Bringing a toddler to the polls is not for the faint of heart. I do it anyway because I want them to see democracy and voting in action — even if they spend part of our trip trying unsuccessfully to…
League of Women Voters Condemn Racist and Sexist Rhetoric at Trump Campaign Rally (Press Release) 10/28/2024 The League of Women Voters of the United States condemns the racist and sexist statements made during former President Donald Trump’s recent campaign rally at Madison Square Garden in New York.
Republican National Committee v. Wetzel (Legal Case) 10/25/2024 LWV Mississippi filed an amicus brief defending a Mississippi law counting mail ballots received up to five days after Election Day
Victory! Virginia Voter Purges Put to a Stop Ahead of the 2024 Election (Press Release) 10/25/2024 Today, the VACIR, LWVVA and ACT successfully defended naturalized Americans who were unfairly targeted in Virginia’s illegal and last-minute purge program.
Your Election Bill of Rights: What Every Voter Should Know (Blog) 10/24/2024 Voting is one of the most important ways we can shape our future and reinforce our democratic principles. But sometimes the process can feel intimidating. One way to feel more confident when you go…
Republican National Committee v. Benson (Legal Case) 10/22/2024 LWV Michigan moved to intervene on behalf of voters in a lawsuit brought by the RNC seeking to purge the state’s voter rolls for alleged violations of the NVRA
Voting After a Climate Emergency (Blog) 10/17/2024 Every person deserves to have their voice heard. No one should lose that opportunity because they’re the victims of a climate disaster.We put together this guide on what you can do in the wake of a…
Alabama Coalition for Immigrant Justice v. Allen (Legal Case) 10/16/2024 LWV Alabama and co-plaintiffs filed a federal lawsuit seeking to prevent the Alabama Secretary of State from wrongfully purging voters from the rolls
Climate Change's Impact on Rural Women and Girls (Blog) 10/15/2024 The changes now occurring to the climate system around the world affect us all, particularly women and girls. By 2050, it “will push up to 158 million more women and girls into poverty and lead to…