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The Post and Courier: Commentary: How ‘safe’ SC Election Districts Turn Voters invisible (News Clips)

12/13/2020

LWV of South Carolina wrote an op-ed about the upcoming redistricting cycle and how "safe" districts silence the voice of voters.

The Electoral College: What is it good for? (Blog)

12/11/2020

The Electoral College is often not a well-understood entity. I want to highlight some of the history and shortcomings of this process and offer some possible solutions to replacing this…

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.

ELLE: Three Things Virginia Kase Wishes You Knew About The Electoral College (News Clips)

11/13/2020

Virginia Kase shares three things about the Electoral College.

We've Voted: What Happens Next in the Electoral College? (Blog)

11/5/2020

The Electoral College has been a part of our democratic process since the start, but what does it really do and what can we expect this year? Here is what you should know.

Donald Trump for President, Inc. v. Murphy (Legal Case)

10/22/2020

During the COVID-19 pandemic, LWV of New Jersey intervened to defend bill A4475, which allowed the November 2020 election to be conducted by mail

10 Things You Should Know About Redistricting (Blog)

10/5/2020

Every 10 years, after the collection of the decennial census data, states redraw their state and congressional district lines. Here are 10 things you should know about it works.

The Fight for Fair Maps: In the Trenches and on the Ballot (Blog)

9/17/2020

Whether on the ballot in 2020 or beyond, Leagues are continuing to work towards meaningful redistricting reform in their states. Let’s meet the Leagues leading this work!

Ruling Halts LWV of Arkansas Fair Maps Initiative (Press Release)

9/16/2020

A federal judge ruled in Miller v. Thurston that 150,000 signatures collected for a ballot measure that would create an independent redistricting commission in the state were invalid.

Knowing the Difference: Voting Absentee vs. By Mail (Blog)

9/10/2020

More Americans than ever are using these methods to vote in upcoming elections, and so it is important to understand the similarities and differences between the two.