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League Celebrates House Passage of the For the People Act, HR1 (Press Release)

League of Women Voters of the United States CEO Virginia Kase issued the following statement in response to the US House of Representatives passing HR1, the For the…

Celebrating Black Women Who Helped Pave the Way for More Black Women in Politics (Blog)

Board president, Dr. Deborah Turner reflects on the contributions to voting rights advancement from Black women. 

Remaining Nonpartisan in Hyper-partisan Times (Blog)

More than 100 years ago, the League of Women Voters of the U.S. was founded to be a nonpartisan voice for American women who wanted free, fair, and open elections, above all else. The politics may…

Historic Turnout in 2020 Shows Why America Needs the For the People Act (Blog)

The historic 2020 election highlights the need for Congress to pass the For the People Act. 

League of Women Voters Joins Voting Rights Supreme Court Case (Press Release)

Brnovich v. DNC is a case before the Supreme Court addressing the collection of ballots by third parties and the counting of provisional ballots cast outside of a voter’s designated precinct.…

Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Give Us the Ballot! (Blog)

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom, with a transformative vision for the American South. Dr. King implored both the…

KQED: After Historic Election, California Legislators Consider Keeping Voting Changes (News Clips)

California is considering making permanent changes to voting following historic voter turnout in the 2020 elections.

Yazzie v. Hobbs (Legal Case)

Members of the Navajo Nation of Arizona filed a federal lawsuit to count mail-in ballots cast by Navajo reservation voters that were rejected for not meeting the statutory ballot return deadline

LWVUS Supports the Return of H.R. 1 in the 117th Congress (Press Release)

The U.S. House of Representatives introduced H.R. 1, the For the People Act, a sweeping democracy reform bill that was first introduced in 2019.

Reaching One Million Georgia Voters (Blog)

Today, there is a critical runoff election in Georgia! Two US Senate seats that will determine control of the Senate and a Public Service Commissioner position are on the ballot.