The Post and Courier: Commentary: How ‘safe’ SC Election Districts Turn Voters invisible (News Clips) 12/13/2020 LWV of South Carolina wrote an op-ed about the upcoming redistricting cycle and how "safe" districts silence the voice of voters.
Tell Congress to Act to Prevent Gun Violence (Action Alert Content) Congress is coming back to work in Washington, D.C., and it’s time for them to move legislation to end gun violence once and for all. Earlier this…
Black History Month: Celebrating Team LWV! (Blog) 2/23/2021 A blog highlighting Black LWV staff for Black History Month 2021.
League calls for TPS protections for Mexican immigrants (Legal Document) 2/17/2021 LWV calls upon President Biden and DHS Secretary Mayorkas to exercise executive authority to designate Mexico for Temporary Protected Status because of their COVID-19 crisis.
LWV calls on Biden to reinstate moratorium on death penalty (Legal Document) 2/9/2021 LWV urges President Biden to fulfill his promise of justice by immediately commuting all federal death sentences and reinstating the federal moratorium on the death penalty
LWVUS Joins Amicus Opposing Medicaid Work Requirements (Press Release) 2/25/2021 LWV of the United States joined partners in filing an amicus brief in support of plaintiffs in a trio of U.S. Supreme Court cases challenging the imposition of work requirements on Medicaid…
Celebrating Black Women Who Helped Pave the Way for More Black Women in Politics (Blog) 2/25/2021 Board president, Dr. Deborah Turner reflects on the contributions to voting rights advancement from Black women.
Thank you for your generous gift to the League of Women Voters! (Action Alert Content) Your support goes directly to the League's work to protect and defend our democracy. Together, we are working to ensure our elections are free, fair…
Make Women’s History: Add the ERA to the Constitution (Blog) 3/1/2021 The journey to enshrine equal rights among the sexes in the US Constitution has been a long one. But this year the ERA is closer than ever to taking its rightful place in the supreme law of our…