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Leagues Working for Civics Education (Blog)

5/9/2023

Civic education and involvement are key to a healthy American democracy. Included are stories from states across the country about the importance of civic engagement and the work that they are…

League of Women Voters encourages letter-writing campaign against Ohio bill (News Clips)

5/4/2023

This story was originally published in the Oxford Observer. The Oxford League of Women Voters is organizing a letter-writing campaigns against two proposed bills that they say would damage democracy…

Deeper Dive with Dara Kam Episode 39: Cecile Scoon, League of Women Voters of Florida President (News Clips)

4/30/2023

This is an episode of Deeper Dive with Dara Kam and was originally shared on City & State Florida. League of Women Voters of Florida President Cecile Scoon and Dara discuss a wide-ranging…

League of Women Voters of North Carolina Responds to State Supreme Court Redistricting Decision (Press Release)

4/28/2023

RALEIGH — The League of Women Voters of North Carolina President Jo Nicholas released the following statement after the North Carolina Supreme Court took unprecedented action and reversed its prior…

Voting Rights Group Sues Florida For Registration Process That Sets Former Felons Up to Fail (News Clips)

4/27/2023

This article was originally published by Talking Points Memo. A voting rights group is suing Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R-FL) administration for its “byzantine” voter registration process, which has led to…

Voting and Civil Rights Organizations File Suit Over Florida’s Flawed Voter Registration Form (Press Release)

4/26/2023

LWV of Florida and the Florida State Conference of the NAACP filed suit in federal court against Florida’s Secretary of State, charging that the state’s voter registration application violates the…

League of Women Voters works to empower young people in Manistee County (News Clips)

4/23/2023

This story was originally published in the Manistee News Advocate. The League of Women Voters Manistee County will team up with the Manistee County Clerk's Office and the Vogue Theatre this week to…

Ohio's new voting laws: What you need to know (News Clips)

4/22/2023

This article was originally published in The Miami Student. Recent changes to Ohio’s voting laws put the state among those with the most restrictive voting requirements in the country.

Voting rights advocates are organizing against new voter suppression bill (News Clips)

4/18/2023

This story was originally published by Alabama Political Reporter. “House Bill 209 will incite fear and confusion for vulnerable and underserved voters who have in the past obtained information and…

Betty Keller: Ranked-choice voting would work well for Vermont (News Clips)

4/18/2023

This opinion was originally published in VTDigger. Betty Keller from the League of Women Voters of Vermont outlines the benefits of ranked-choice voting.