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LWV's Work with Urgent Social Justice Issues (Blog)

5/22/2024

To achieve a democracy where every person has the desire, the right, the knowledge, and the confidence to participate, LWV advocates on issues like voting rights and “urgent issues." Urgent…

LWVUS Advocates for Election Funding (Legal Document)

8/10/2023

The League of Women Voters of the United States sent a letter to Congress in support of the Senate’s proposed $75 million appropriation for the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) Security Grants in…

League Joins letter to Biden Administration following Summit for Democracy (Legal Document)

1/31/2022

The League joined over 80 major organizations calling on the Biden Administration to involve civil society organizations in the Summit for Democracy’s Year of Action and 2022 in-person Summit.

League Opposes Anti-Home-Rule Riders on the Fiscal Year 2022 D.C. Appropriations Bill (Legal Document)

6/29/2021

The League joined DC Vote in asking the House and Senate appropriations committees to oppose amendments to the District of Columbia FY 2022 Appropriations.

USA TODAY: Postal Service Warns States: Some Absentee, Mail-in Ballots May Not Be Delivered in Time to Be Counted (News Clips)

8/14/2020

The US Postal Service warns states that some absentee ballots may not be delivered.

League Joins Efforts to Support Funding in 4th COVID-19 Stimulus (Legal Document)

4/22/2020

LWVUS has actively been supporting additional measures for inclusion in the next emergency funding stimulus bills related to the coronavirus.

League Joins Call to Protect and Strengthen SNAP in Farm Bill (Legal Document)

9/18/2018

The League joined a letter to the conferrees of the Farm Bill asking them to protect and strengthen the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in the final version of the Farm Bill.

League Sends Letter to President Trump Regarding Census Bureau Director (Legal Document)

7/18/2017

The League joined 168 national, state and local organizations in urging the President to nominate a highly qualified and widely respected professional to serve as the next Director of the U.S. Census…

League Opposes FY 2016 Budget Amendments Undermining Clean Water Rule (Legal Document)

11/20/2015

LWVUS joined a letter with organizations from across the country urging congress to reject amendments to the FY 2016 budget that would undermine the EPA's Clean Water Rule.

League Advocates for Continued Funding to Restore the Great Lakes (Legal Document)

8/5/2015

The League joined other coalition partners in sending a letter to the Office of Management and Budget requesting continued funding for Great Lakes restoration priorities.