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.
Two-Thirds of Americans Oppose National Abortion and IVF Bans, According to New UMass Amherst/League of Women Voters Poll (Press Release) 10/28/2024 AMHERST, MA — With reproductive issues central in campaign messaging and voters’ decision-making as Americans cast their ballots in the 2024 elections, a new national University of Massachusetts…
League of Women Voters of the United States Condemns the Burning of Ballot Boxes (Press Release) 10/28/2024 This statement has been corrected to reflect that the drop boxes in Oregon and Washington are not USPS drop boxes.The League of Women Voters of the United States, condemns, in the strongest terms,…
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…
New UMass Amherst/League of Women Voters Poll Finds Women Overwhelming Call for a National Popular Vote for Presidential Elections (Press Release) 10/23/2024 Topline results and crosstabs for the poll can be found at https://www.umass.edu/political-science/about/reports/2024-9
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