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Mi Familia Vota v. Hobbs (Legal Case)

10/13/2020

LWV of Arizona filed an amicus brief supporting plaintiffs' request for an extension of Arizona's registration deadline by three weeks due to challenges caused by COVID-19.

Overseas Americans and the Vote (Blog)

10/9/2020

What sorts of obstacles do overseas Americans face in voting and how can they overcome them?

LWV of Alabama Files in Support of Case to Ease Absentee Ballot Requirements (Press Release)

10/7/2020

LWV of Alabama filed an amicus brief in People First of Alabama v. Merrill, which seeks to ease absentee ballot requirements and mandate curbside voting. The case is now pending in the US Court…

LWV of Arizona Joins Case Supporting Navajo Nation Voting Rights (Press Release)

10/7/2020

LWV of Arizona filed a friend of the court brief in the federal court case, Yazzie v. Hobbs, which asks the state to count ballots received from reservations if they are postmarked for Election Day…

LWV of South Carolina Files Lawsuit to Establish Fair Ballot Absentee Signature Procedures (Press Release)

10/2/2020

LWV of South Carolina filed a federal lawsuit against the state’s Election Commission, asking the court to establish a notice and cure process for absentee ballots flagged for rejection due to a…

Federal Judge Upholds Montana Governor’s Directive Expanding Mail Voting (Press Release)

9/30/2020

A federal court has upheld Montana Governor Steve Bullock’s directive allowing the state’s counties to proceed with conducting vote-by-mail elections this November.

Judge Rules That Census Must Not be Rushed in Victory for Civil Rights Groups, Civic Organizations, and Local Governments (Press Release)

9/25/2020

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ordered the Trump administration to halt its rush to end the 2020 Census, extending deadline for counting to October 31.

Connecticut State Conference of NAACP Branches v. Merrill (Legal Case)

9/25/2020

LWV of Connecticut and co-plaintiffs filed a federal lawsuit to challenge Connecticut’s restrictions on absentee voting to protect voters during the Covid-19 pandemic

LWV Opposes a Rushed Supreme Court Confirmation Process (Press Release)

9/23/2020

Now is not the time to rush a lifetime appointment to the United States Supreme Court.

National Voter Registration Day is More Critical Than Ever in 2020 (Press Release)

9/21/2020

League members and volunteers will be hosting more than 850 registration events and virtual activations September 22.