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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.

Opinion: Legislature should restore voting rights to Kentuckians with felony convictions (News Clips)

2/23/2023

This opinion was originally published in the Lexington Herald-Leader. It’s long past time for our elected leaders to pass legislation that will right this wrong. They must, and can, take steps to…

California's eligible voters need protections to ensure they can cast ballots (News Clips)

9/20/2022

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. With our nation’s democracy facing existential threats, California’s duty to protect and empower every eligible voter in the state has never…

TN Early Voting Underway; Voters Face Lengthy Ballots (News Clips)

7/21/2022

This article was originally published in Public News Service. The Volunteer State ranks poorly in the U.S. for its overall lack of voter participation. Over the last decade, critics…

League Joins Call for Social Media Companies to Address Election Disinformation (Legal Document)

5/12/2022

The League of Women Voters of the United States joined a letter with more than 120 other groups addressed to social media platform leaders urging them to control the spread of disinformation online,…

3 Takeaways from the Biden Administration's Speech on Voting Rights (Blog)

1/11/2022

Today, President Biden and Vice President Harris responded to a year of advocacy, including thousands of letters to members of Congress, hundreds of activist arrests, and countless calls to deliver…

Remaining Nonpartisan in Hyper-partisan Times (Blog)

2/10/2021

More than 100 years ago, the League of Women Voters of the U.S. was founded to be a nonpartisan voice for American women who wanted free, fair, and open elections, above all else. The politics may…

THE 19TH: State legislatures in 2021: What to expect on trans rights, abortion rights, voting rights and more (News Clips)

1/27/2021

Celina Stewart spoke with The 19th about voting rights bills and priorities in statehouses across the country.

CNN: Mismatched Signatures Prompt Tossed Absentee Ballots and Legal Fights Ahead of November Election (News Clips)

9/14/2020

Challenges to signature mismatch on absentee ballots causes an increase of litigation.

Juneteenth: A Celebration of Emancipation and Black Liberation (Blog)

6/19/2020

Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States, and just one of several “Emancipation Days” observed by Black diasporic communities in…