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Common Cause Indiana v. City of Anderson (Legal Case)

10/4/2023

LWV Indiana and its co-plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against the Anderson, Indiana, city council asserting its failure to redistrict city council districts violated state and federal law

A Racial Gerrymandering Case at the Supreme Court: Alexander v. SC State Conf. of the NAACP (Blog)

10/3/2023

The League is invested in and carefully watching an important redistricting case, Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP. The case is an appeal from a ruling striking down South…

LWVUS Joins Comments for Mental Health Parity Under Private Health Insurance (Legal Document)

10/2/2023

The League of Women Voters of the United States joined public comments on the proposed rule on mental health parity under private health insurance plans.

LWVUS Urges Congress to Reject Appropriations Riders Restricting Reproductive or Gender-affirming Health Care (Legal Document)

9/29/2023

The League of Women Voters of the United States joined a sign-on letter urging Congress to reject any appropriations bills that contained riders restricting access to essential health care including…

The Hyde Amendment: An Abortion Barrier Hiding in Plain Sight (Blog)

9/28/2023

The Hyde Amendment prohibits the use of federal funding for most abortions. As a result, most people enrolled in public health programs cannot use their health care coverage to pay for abortion…

League of Women Voters of Ohio v. Ohio Redistricting Commission (state legislative maps) (Legal Case)

9/27/2023

LWV Ohio filed a lawsuit in state court challenging the new State House and State Senate maps as illegal partisan gerrymanders under the Ohio Constitution.

Merrill v. Milligan (now Allen v. Milligan) (Legal Case)

9/26/2023

Plaintiffs sued in federal court to require Alabama to draw a second majority-Black Congressional district under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.

League of Women Voters works to register 18-year-olds for next presidential election (News Clips)

9/25/2023

This news segment originally aired on WBIR.

LWVUS Joins Sign-on Letter Urging Congress to Fully Fund WIC (Legal Document)

9/25/2023

The League of Women Voters of the United States joined a sign-on letter urging the congressional appropriations committees to allot sufficient funding for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program…

Election FAQ (Blog)

9/22/2023

Election Day doesn't have to be confusing! We're answering some of our most frequently received questions on casting your ballot.