Poll watching is a civic duty (News Clips) 10/15/2012 "... As citizens, we should always be vigilant about our election process. ... To that end...Tennessee Citizen Action, along with the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights, several…
[OH] Issue 2 gives redistricting power to the people (News Clips) 10/12/2012 "What Is Issue 2? Issue 2 is a reform effort led by the League of Women Voters, CommonCause Ohio, Ohio Citizen Action, and the NAACP. Issue 2 would take the power over redistricting out of the…
League of Women Voters Helps Public with Issues, Candidates (News Clips) 10/10/2012 "With the 2012 election now four weeks away, WKAR’s Mark Bashore checked in with the organization’s Michigan President, Susan Smith."
[NH] Supreme Court ruling nixes voter registration law implementation for Nov. 6 election (News Clips) 10/10/2012 "The state’s highest court dealt the Republican-led Legislature a critical setback Tuesday, blocking use of a new voter registration form for the Nov. 6 election."
Judge halts Pa.'s strict new voter ID law (News Clips) 10/2/2012 "A judge postponed Pennsylvania's controversial voter identification requirement on Tuesday, ordering the state not to enforce it in this year's presidential election. ... The decision…
President of the League of Women Voters working to eliminate voting confusion (News Clips) 10/1/2012 "MacNamara has been traveling from state to state to speak with different LWV chapters about making sure that they are getting the message out to voters about their rights at the polls. Michigan…
League of Women Voters National President Visits Grosse Pointe [MI] (News Clips) 10/1/2012 "On a whirlwind ten-state tour to promote voting in the presidential election, the League of Women Voters National President Elisabeth MacNamara made a stop in Grosse Pointe [MI] at the War…
League of Women Voters President Encourages Registration (News Clips) 9/26/2012 “This November’s election is likely to be one of the most important in American citizens’ lifetime, given the issues at stake and the confusion surrounding election law, says the president of the…
Closing Arguments for S.C. Voter ID Law (News Clips) 9/25/2012 "Monday's closing arguments followed a week-long trial that will decide if the ID law, which requires a valid government-issued ID to vote, will take effect."