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Women's Inequality Day (Article)

8/1/2022

August 26, otherwise known as Women's Equality Day, marks the anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment. Yet today, fewer rights than they'd had in decades. In August 2022, we launched our…

Women Power Democracy (Article)

7/2/2021

‘Women Power Democracy,’ the new programmatic focus of the League of Women Voters, will advance a stronger, more representative American democracy.

Election Report Supporter Toolkit (Article)

5/13/2021

The 2020 election saw us facing unprecedented challenges, including a global pandemic, rampant mis- and disinformation, and claims of voter fraud. The League's 2020 Election Impact Report shows how…

LWVUS Urges Congress to Fund 2020 Census (Article)

12/17/2019

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.

How does impeachment work? (Article)

10/22/2019

Impeachment does not mean removal of an elected official from office. As a nonpartisan organization, the League of Women Voters offers this unbiased information to voters seeking to learn more about…

League Supports Legislation to Mitigate Harm to Children at U.S. Borders (Article)

6/26/2019

The League joined more than 150 organizations in support of the Humane Enforcement and Legal Protections (HELP) for Separated Children Act and Help for Separated Families Act (H.R. 3451/H.R. 3452).

League Urges Congress to Lift Severe Caps on Discretionary Spending (Article)

6/26/2019

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 Endorses Anti-Corruption and Public Integrity Act (Article)

8/21/2018

The League endorsed the Anti-Corruption and Public Integrity Act introduced by Senator Warren.

League Calls on Congress to Defund Hate (Article)

6/18/2018

The League joined nearly 300 organizations calling on members of Congress to reduce funding for detentions and deportations and provide zero funding for an unnecessary border wall.

League Sends Letter to House Committee on Citizenship and the U.S. Census (Article)

5/10/2018

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.