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PRESS HERALD: While Some States Restrict Voting, Maine Lawmakers Pass Bills to Expand Access (Article)
Maine lawmakers pass several bills expanding access to voting.
2020 Election Impact Report (Article)
The 2020 election saw the greatest participation in our nation’s history. Throughout election season, the League worked tirelessly to ensure voters had the information and the access to make their…
FY20 Litigation Wrap-Up: A Comprehensive Review of Cases Leagues Are Engaged in Across the Country (Article)
BY THOMAS TAI 7/29/2020   COVID-19 has upended America’s election systems. With federal standards varying by state, the election laws throughout…
LWVUS Urges Congress to Fund 2020 Census (Article)
The League joined the Census Project and other national and state organizations calling for full funding of the 2020 Census in the FY20 appropriations bills. 
League Urges Congress to Lift Severe Caps on Discretionary Spending (Article)
LWVUS joined organizations connected to the Coalition on Human Needs on a letter urging members of Congress to lift severe caps on domestic and international discretionary spending in Fiscal Years…
League Urges Co-Sponsorship of Resolution Establishing Democracy Month (Article)
The League of Women Voters sent a memo to U.S. Senators urging them to co-sponsor S. Res 252, a resolution to establish September as National Democracy Month.
League Endorses Anti-Corruption and Public Integrity Act (Article)
The League endorsed the Anti-Corruption and Public Integrity Act introduced by Senator Warren.
League Joins Ad Thanking Congressional Champions (Article)
The League joined a full-page ad in Politico on May 22, 2018. The ad thanks Congressional Champions for standing against attacks on public lands and waters in Alaska.
League Sends Letter to House Committee on Citizenship and the U.S. Census (Article)
The League sent a letter to the U.S. House Oversight and Government Affairs Committee urging the committee to use its power and remove the citizenship question from the 2020 Census.
League Urges U.S. Senators to Support Honest Ads Act (Article)
LWVUS sent a letter to U.S. Senate offices encouraging Senators to cosponsor and pass S. 1989 the Honest Ads Act. Members of the LWVUS Lobby Corps will also be visiting offices on this topic.