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Reform Groups Lobbying for New DISCLOSE Act (News Clips)

“‘If we can't get the money out, we should at least know who's spending the money,’ Elisabeth MacNamara, the president of the League of Women Voters, told the Alley.”

A Rejection of Discrimination (News Clips)

“So it was no surprise on Monday when the Justice Department did the right thing and forcefully rejected the state’s [TX] voter-ID law entirely.”

Remaining Nonpartisan in Hyper-partisan Times (Blog)

More than 100 years ago, the League of Women Voters of the U.S. was founded to be a nonpartisan voice for American women who wanted free, fair, and open elections, above all else. The politics may…

Remarks by Elisabeth MacNamara for Reception to Welcome Dr. Wylecia Wiggs Harris (Legal Document)

In 2016, our goals are very simple. We plan to: grow the vote, protect the vote and empower voters with information, through our nonpartisan voters’ guides and candidate forums and debates, and…

Remarks on DC Statehood at Full Democracy Champions Luncheon (Blog)

In honor of Emancipation Day, DC's Mayor Muriel Bowser hosted a Full Democracy Champions Luncheon. Within are remarks from LWV's Kelly McFarland Stratman on DC Statehood.

Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Give Us the Ballot! (Blog)

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom, with a transformative vision for the American South. Dr. King implored both the…

Reminiscing: 22 Years after the National Voter Registration Act (Blog)

On May 20, 1993, I watched President Clinton sign the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) into law. The legislation, also known as Motor Voter, was a significant victory for LWV.

Repeal of Contentious OH Election Law Heads to Governor (News Clips)

“A contentious new election law was on track to being repealed in...Ohio after a bill to rescind the law cleared the Legislature on Tuesday, amid Democratic accusations that Republicans were…

Report: Still Locked Out from Voting in Tennessee (News Clips)

This story was originally published in Public News Service. In Tennessee, almost a half-million people will not be able to vote in any upcoming election because of a past felony conviction, and a…

Reproductive Freedom for All v. Board of State Canvassers (Legal Case)

LWV Michigan filed an amicus brief against an attempt to block a constitutional amendment protecting reproductive freedom