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League Calls on Congress to Provide Additional Funding for Census Bureau (Legal Document)

6/30/2020

The League joined members and affiliates of The Census Project , urging Congress to include supplemental funding to help the Census Bureau cover costs related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic…

People Powered Fair Maps in Action (Blog)

6/24/2020

Since the launch of the campaign for People Powered Fair Maps, Leagues across the country have engaged in litigation for fair redistricting practices. Here's where we'…

People Powered Fair Maps in Arkansas (Blog)

6/22/2020

According to a USC study, Arkansas is the 8th most gerrymandered state, in regards to their state legislative districts. Here's how we're working toward fair maps in the state.

Nevada Signature Collection Deadline Extended due to COVID-19 (Press Release)

6/2/2020

A federal judge ruled that the deadline to collect signatures should be extended for Fair Maps Nevada’s ballot initiative petition due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19, the Census, and Redistricting (Blog)

5/27/2020

Because of COVID-19, the Census has been forced to propose changes to its operating timeline and the dates for sending data regarding apportionment and redistricting.

Six months into People Powered Fair Maps (Blog)

5/14/2020

A year ago SCOTUS declined to set a standard to rein in partisan gerrymandering, leading to the launch of our nationwide fair maps campaign. Here's where we are six months in.

One Year After the Rucho and Benisek Arguments (Blog)

3/25/2020

March 26 is the one-year anniversary of the arguments of the League’s consolidated redistricting cases Rucho v. League of Women Voters. Here's what has happened since.

2019 Roundup: Defending Democracy Through Litigation (Blog)

1/3/2020

Throughout 2019 the League defended democracy in the courts on issues relating to voting rights, redistricting, money in politics, and improving elections.

AP: Backers offer amendments to Nevada redistricting measure (News Clips)

12/22/2019

LWV of Nevada defends its fair maps ballot initiative from a legal challenge.

Convening to Transform Redistricting (Blog)

10/30/2019

Our state leaders met last week in Dulles, VA, to learn and strategize on how they could organize, empower, and mobilize their state leagues to accomplish our goal to end partisan gerrymandering.