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League of Women Voters Mourns the Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Press Release)

9/19/2020

WASHINGTON—League of Women Voters president Deborah Turner and CEO Virginia Kase issued the following joint statement on the passing of Supreme Court…

LWV of Mississippi Files Lawsuit to Ease Absentee Voting Restrictions during COVID-19 (Press Release)

8/27/2020

LWV of Mississippi filed a lawsuit seeking to expand absentee voting, waive the witness and notarization requirements, and set up a notice and cure process during the COVID-19 pandemic.

LWVUS Joins Case to Advance the Equal Rights Amendment (Press Release)

7/1/2020

The League of Women Voters of the United States filed a friend of the court brief in the federal case that supports ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) as completed by…

LWV Celebrates the Advancement for D.C. Statehood (Press Release)

6/26/2020

WASHINGTON – The League of Women Voters CEO Virginia Kase issued the following statement following the U.S. House of Representatives passage of H.R.…

LWV Statement on the Justice in Policing Act (Press Release)

6/10/2020

The Justice in Policing Act of 2020 is a necessary first step towards eliminating police brutality in America.

LWV of North Dakota Files Lawsuit for Fair Ballot Signature Match Process (Press Release)

5/1/2020

The League of Women Voters of North Dakota filed a lawsuit asking the United States District Court of North Dakota to provide relief for voters from the state’s burdensome signature match policy.

LWV of Kansas Celebrates Decision Affirming State Cannot Require Citizenship Proof (Press Release)

4/29/2020

Afederal appeals court panel ruled in the League of Women Voters of Kansas case, Fish v. Schwab (previously Fish v. Kobach), that Kansas voters do not need to provide proof of citizenship when…

LWV of Arizona Joins Federal Lawsuit in Support of Electronic Signature Collection (Press Release)

4/28/2020

The League of Women Voters of Arizona filed an amicus brief in Arizonans for Fair Representation v. Hobbs, asking the state to permit online signature collection for ballot petitions via the state’s…

League of Women Voters Celebrates 100 Years of Empowering Voters and Defending Democracy (Press Release)

2/13/2020

To celebrate 100 years, the League is hosting a nationwide Day of Action, with hundreds of events around the country celebrating how ‘Women Power the Vote.’

LWV Celebrates House Vote to Remove ERA Deadline (Press Release)

2/13/2020

On the eve of LWV’s 100th Anniversary – a step towards Constitutional equality