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Comments to the United States Commission on Civil Rights (Legal Document)

3/19/2018

The League submitted comments to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights as part of its ongoing assessment of federal enforcement of the Voting Rights Act (VRA).

League Urges U.S. Senators to Cosponsor We the People Act (Legal Document)

10/24/2017

The Act provides an important roadmap for solving the vital issues facing our political system and serves as a vehicle to help renew Americans’ faith that the problems facing our democracy can be…

League Sends Letter to President Trump Regarding Census Bureau Director (Legal Document)

7/18/2017

The League joined 168 national, state and local organizations in urging the President to nominate a highly qualified and widely respected professional to serve as the next Director of the U.S. Census…

League Sends Comments to Census Bureau (Legal Document)

8/31/2016

The League sent comments to the Census Bureau regarding the decision to continue using the “usual residence” rule. The rule counts incarcerated citizens at their prison addresses rather than their…

The League of Women Voters Through the Decades! (Legal Document)

2/16/2012

Founding and Early History:

League Urges Court to Protect Minority Voters' Rights (Legal Document)

6/24/2008

In an amicus curiae brief, the League asked the Supreme Court to protect fair voting districts by holding that the Voting Rights Act does not require a minority community's size to meet a rigid…

League Files Amicus Brief in North Carolina Voting Rights Act Case (Legal Document)

12/28/2007

LWVUS filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court that will determine the rights of minority voters in North Carolina. The brief urges the Court to hear the case which will review the Voting Rights