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The League's Top Achievements in 2024 (Blog)

As we wrap up this year, I’m reflecting on some of our greatest successes of 2024. From unprecedented voter outreach to the launch of a new moonshot campaign to the return of an important state…

Empowering Voters on National Voter Registration Day 2024 (Blog)

Leagues hosted 600+ events nationwide to celebrate National Voter Registration Day, partnering with public figures and organizations like Cyndi Lauper and the WNBA, going door-to-door to speak to…

Empowering Unhoused and Housing Insecure Voters (Blog)

Even if you lack a permanent address, you can register and vote in all 50 states. Yet the millions of people in the US who’re experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity face unique…

LWV Powers Young Voters in Selma (Blog)

Bloody Sunday refers to the day in 1965 when hundreds of civil rights activists were attacked by law enforcement while marching for Black American's right to vote. Now, Bloody Sunday is an observance…

Empowering Women at the Ballot Box: Breaking Down Barriers with Help From VoteRiders (Blog)

In honor of Women’s History Month, VoteRiders’ Digital Communications Coordinator Erin Carden spoke with Jessica Jones Caparell, Director of Government Affairs at the League of Women Voters, about…

Why We Need Young Voters (Blog)

If we want to create a more inclusive democracy that represents the diverse needs of its people, we must empower young voters.  Learn why young voters are so important and how you can support…

Why You Should Celebrate National Voter Registration Day (Blog)

This year, we've seen firsthand how registering people to vote creates a stronger, more representative America. Americans are taking part in our democracy in full force – and now is our chance to…

Our Greatest Achievements in 2023 (Blog)

In 2023, Leagues across the US worked diligently to achieve a remarkable number of wins in litigation, voter registration, civic engagement and education, and more. Below are 6 of our greatest…

Giving Thanks to Democracy's Defenders (Blog)

When I look at everything people have done this year to protect and uplift every person’s voice, I find so much to be thankful for.  This is for the election workers, voters, and League…

5 Ways to Volunteer for Voting Rights (Blog)

It's up to us to make sure everyone has the information and ability to cast their vote!  Here are five ways you can empower voters and defend democracy through volunteer work.