Ashe v. Hargett (Legal Case) 3/4/2024 LWV of Tennessee filed a federal lawsuit asserting the state’s requirement that voters be bona fide party members or declare allegiance when voting in a party’s primary election is unconstitutional
Collecting signatures to end gerrymandering (News Clips) 3/2/2024 This opinion was originally published by The Miami Student. Jenny Fisher, co-president of LWV Oxford, OH, discusses the Citizens Not Politicans petition in Ohio and fighting gerrymandering in the…
League of Women Voters Statement on Illinois State Court Ruling (Press Release) 3/1/2024 The League of Women Voters response to the Illinois state court ruling that former President Trump is disqualified from holding the office of President under the US Constitution.
State of the Union Bingo: 2024 (Blog) 3/1/2024 It's our favorite time of the year: time for State of the Union Bingo. Which of these buzzwords will we hear in President Biden's speech?
LWV Supports Senate Reintroduction of John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (Press Release) 2/29/2024 WASHINGTON – Today the League of Women Voters of the United States issued the following statement in response to the reintroduction of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act in the Senate:
Our Voting Playlist (Blog) 2/27/2024 We polled LWV staff on which songs excited them to cast their ballots.
League of Women Voters helps voter register at Appleton DMV (News Clips) 2/26/2024 This story was originally published by WBAY News. The League of Women Voters is rolling out a pilot program in Appleton to help people register to vote.
Leadership Profile: Chief Executive Officer (Article) 2/23/2024 At the biennial National Convention in late June, the League will announce the next Chief Executive Officer (CEO). To that end, the League is seeking a strategic, visionary leader to serve that role…
Voting and Disability Rights Advocates Take Legal Action to Protect Mississippi Absentee Ballot Law (Press Release) 2/22/2024 GULFPORT, Miss. — Voting and disability rights advocates are asking to intervene in a lawsuit filed by the Mississippi Republican Party and Republican National Committee that seeks to overturn a…
The Essentials of Fact-Checking: Know Your News (Blog) 2/22/2024 Any news source with credibility, integrity, and accuracy relies on facts. In a time where not, all news is based in truth, it’s crucial to have a grasp on the basics of fact-checking when consuming…