Washington v. Trump (Birthright Citizenship Executive Order Challenge) (Legal Case) 4/11/2025 LWV filed an amicus brief supporting states challenging President Trump’s attempt to abolish birthright citizenship
Griffin v. North Carolina State Board of Elections (Legal Case) 4/11/2025 LWV North Carolina filed an amicus brief on behalf of North Carolina voters after a lawsuit was filed by a losing state supreme court candidate, putting 60,000 ballots in jeopardy of being thrown out
An Abhorrent, Chilling Move: LWV’s Response to Targeting of Former CISA Official Chris Krebs (Press Release) 4/11/2025 The League of Women Voters CEO Celina Stewart released the following statement after President Donald Trump signed two memoranda directing the Justice Department to investigate former appointee…
League of Women Voters and SPLC Move to Defend Fair Representation in Census Lawsuit (Press Release) 4/10/2025 The League of Women Voters of the United States (LWVUS), the League of Women Voters of Florida (LWVFL), and the League of Women Voters of New York State (LWVNYS), represented by the Southern…
A Dangerous Step Backward for Our Democracy: League of Women Voters Responds to Passage of the SAVE Act in the US House (Press Release) 4/10/2025 The League of Women Voters stands strongly opposed to the passage of the SAVE Act in the US House.
Louisiana v. Department of Commerce (Legal Case) 4/10/2025 League of Women Voters (LWV), League of Women Voters of Florida (LWVFL), and League of Women Voters of New York State (LWVNYS) moved to intervene in a federal lawsuit brought by Louisiana, Kansas,…
The Three-Fifths Compromise and the Electoral College (Blog) 4/8/2025 This block reviews the racist origins of the Electoral College and why it still hurts Black Americans and other communities of color to this day.
Teen Vogue Op-Ed: What Is the SAVE Act? The Trump Admin's Attempt to Strip Voting Rights From Women and Young People (News Clips) 4/8/2025 This op-ed originally appeared in Teen Vogue.The SAVE Act would erect unnecessary barriers to register to vote for tens of millions of Americans. LWV CEO Celina Stewart explains, in Teen Vogue.
LWVUS Thanks Sen. Cory Booker for Commitment to Democracy (Legal Document) 4/2/2025 LWVUS thanked Sen. Cory Booker for his unwavering commitment to democracy and civil rights.
How to Support the Immigrant Community (Blog) 4/1/2025 Recent actions by President Donald Trump threaten today’s immigrant community. In moments like this, we must stand against hate and for our neighbors. LWV and the National Partnership for New…