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Lawson v. Hargett (formerly Ashe v. Hargett) (Legal Case)

LWV of Tennessee filed a federal lawsuit asserting the state’s requirement that voters be "bona fide" party members or declare allegiance when voting in a party’s primary election is unconstitutional

LWVUS Urges Voter Registration Opportunity on HealthCare.gov (Legal Document)

LWVUS joined coalition partners in submitting comments to federal agencies in support of adding an opportunity to register to vote in the HealthCare.gov's health coverage application.

How the Supreme Court Made Racial Gerrymandering Easier in Alexander v. South Carolina NAACP (Blog)

In 2024, a Supreme Court ruling made it easier for state legislatures to commit racial gerrymanders, drawing congressional maps that disempower voters of color.

Iowa Safe Schools v. Reynolds (Legal Case)

LWV Iowa filed an amicus brief urging affirmance of a preliminary injunction blocking a ban on LGBTQIA+ books in Iowa schools

Citizens Project v. Colorado Springs (Legal Case)

LWV Pikes Peak Region and partners sued Colorado Springs, asserting odd-year elections in April violate Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act

League of Women Voters of Kansas v. Schwab (Legal Case)

LWV Kansas sued in state court to overturn several laws restricting voter education, mailing advance ballot applications, delivering advance ballots, and tightening signature match requirements

Planned Parenthood of the Heartland v. Hilgers (Legal Case)

LWV Nebraska filed an amicus brief asserting a law restricting gender affirming care and banning abortion after 12 weeks was unconstitutionally enacted

The League Urges Congress to Fund Elections (Legal Document)

The League sent a letter to the Senate highlighting the need for robust, regular funding for state and local election administration. 

Biden's Out: What Does This Mean for the Election? (Blog)

On July 21, 2024, President Biden announced he was standing down from running for reelection. Here’s what voters need to know about the current situation and the process in place for the Democratic…

President Biden Withdraws from Reelection (Press Release)

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.