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.
The League of Women Voters of the United States Condemns Violent Rhetoric in Final Days of Campaigning Before Election Day (Press Release) 11/1/2024 The League of Women Voters of the United States denounces any political leaders and candidates using language that invokes violence.
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.
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.
Federal Court Rules that Anderson City Council Must Draw Fair Maps (Press Release) 10/1/2024 Indianapolis – A federal judge has ruled that the Anderson, IN, City Council’s failure to draw fair council maps violates the US Constitution and fair maps must be drawn.
League of Women Voters Statement on Shooting at Harris Campaign Office in Arizona (Press Release) 9/25/2024 The League of Women Voters of the U.S. and Arizona condemned the shooting at candidate Harris’s campaign office in Arizona.
League of Women Voters Statement on Trump Assassination Attempt (Press Release) 9/16/2024 The following is a joint statement from LWVUS CEO Celina Stewart and LWV Florida co-presidents Cecilie Scoon and Debbie Chandler.
ACLU and LWV File Lawsuit Against Partisan Gerrymandering of South Carolina’s Congressional Districts (Press Release) 7/29/2024 The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of South Carolina, and Duffy & Young LLC filed a lawsuit today challenging partisan gerrymandering of South Carolina’s congressional districts. The League…
President Biden Withdraws from Reelection (Press Release) 7/21/2024 While a major party’s presumptive nominee withdrawing his presidential candidacy is an extraordinary occurrence, rules and procedures are in place to respond to this development.
A Win for Fair Maps in Utah! (Press Release) 7/11/2024 In a victory for Utah voters, the Utah Supreme Court allowed Utah voters to move forward with their claim that the Legislature illegally gutted a citizen-led anti-gerrymandering initiative.