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League Affirms Support for the For the People Act in 117th Congress (Legal Document)

11/23/2020

LWVUS sent a letter to Senate and House leadership outlining our continued support for the legislation commonly referred to as HR1 or the For the People Act.

LWV Statement on President Trump Testing Positive for COVID-19 (Press Release)

10/2/2020

The League wishes President Trump and the First Lady a safe and speedy recovery.

LWV Signs Letter Expressing Concern on U.S. Terminating Relations with W.H.O (Legal Document)

8/26/2020

LWV joined public health advocacy groups in a letter expressing grave concern regarding the United States Government’s decision to terminate its relationship with the World Health…

LWVUS Calls on Congress to Act on Institutional Violence Against Black Communities (Legal Document)

8/4/2020

LWVUS joined 189 organizations addressing Congressional leadership and standing in solidarity with Black Women’s Reproductive Justice advocates to protect the bodily autonomy and reproductive…

League Joins letter calling for Congress to Protect Basic Human Needs in Pandemic (Legal Document)

7/29/2020

The League joins its partners addressing Congress and asking for new pandemic relief legislation that protects and meetings basic human needs to reduce the effects of the pandemic on our population.

League Joins Partners Asking Presidential Candidates to Disclose Bundlers (Legal Document)

7/14/2020

As campaigns prepare to file their latest campaign finance reports, the League has signed onto a letter along with its partners, asking candidates to publicly disclose information about bundlers.

League Supports CORE Act (Legal Document)

6/2/2020

LWVUS joined a coalition of groups supporting the Coronavirus Oversight and Recovery Ethics Act (CORE Act).

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 Letter Regarding FEC appointments (Legal Document)

1/13/2020

LWVUS joined a letter sent to the White House and staff of Senators McConnell, Blunt, Schumer and Klobuchar asking them to make appointments to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

2019 Roundup: Defending Democracy Through Litigation (Blog)

1/3/2020

Throughout 2019 the League defended democracy in the courts on issues relating to voting rights, redistricting, money in politics, and improving elections.