[WI] State GAB predicts high voter turnout for election (News Clips) 11/2/2012 "As early voting starts off, the Government Accountability Board is predicting an overall voter turnout in the millions for Wisconsin. "
As early voting surges, pressure mounts on [FL] Gov. Scott to extend it a day (News Clips) 11/2/2012 "The League of Women Voters, a non-partisan political organization, has joined state Democrats in urging Gov. Rick Scott to expand early voting to include Sunday. ... In a letter sent to Scott…
Pennsylvania voting rights advocates plan 'election protection' (News Clips) 11/2/2012 "Groups including Common Cause, the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and the League of Women Voters are mobilizing poll watchers and lawyers to look out for polling problems, which they…
Groups assisting voters who need photo IDs (News Clips) 10/24/2012 "Because Indiana is one of four states having what is known as a “strict” photo identification requirement to vote and some registered voters may lack the required state-issued identification,…
GAB to election observers: No more warnings on voter intimidation (News Clips) 10/22/2012 "After hearing more and more reports of election observers intimidating voters, a top Wisconsin Government Accountability Board official has warned that no more disruptions will be tolerated.…
Voter Identification: Don't Disrupt Elections (News Clips) 7/19/2012 “As the League of Women Voters of Michigan noted, that state ‘follows federal law for verifying new registrants' identity and the voter's signature is compared to the signature on file to…
Minn. Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Voter ID Amendment (News Clips) 7/18/2012 “The court heard oral arguments today in a lawsuit filed by amendment opponents, who claim the ballot question is too vague and misleading.”
Second Judge Rejects State Voter ID Law (News Clips) 7/18/2012 “A second judge has declared Wisconsin's voter ID law unconstitutional, further guaranteeing that the ID requirement will not be in place for elections this fall.”
Boston Herald: Election activists push for auto registration (News Clips) 11/12/2017 The League supports automatic voter registration. In Massachusetts, League Executive Director Meryl Kessler calls it, “the next logical step in the modernization of the electoral process”.
Washington Post: Efforts to limit partisan gerrymandering falter at Supreme Court (News Clips) 6/18/2018 The justices left the door open for future challenges to partisan gerrymanders.