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Supreme Court Rules Against Same-Sex Couple in Blow to Equal Rights (Press Release)

6/4/2018

The Supreme Court’s decision in Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission will likely open the door to future same-sex litigation.

League Joins Groups Demanding Oversight Hearings on Census Citizenship Question (Article)

4/12/2018

The League joined letters calling on the committees of jurisdiction in the U.S. Senate and House to address the inclusion of a citizenship question on the 2020 Census.

Vulnerability in our Elections Continues to be a Concern (Blog)

4/10/2018

The confirmation of foreign influence in the 2016 Presidential Election has left advocates of fair and equal voting furious and concerned over the vulnerability in our elections.

Census Citizenship Question Will Result in Inaccurate Count (Press Release)

3/27/2018

Washington, DC – The League of Women Voters president Chris Carson issued the following statement in response to Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross’ decision to include a question pertaining to…

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Critics Say Citizenship Question on Census Could Lead to Undercount (News Clips)

3/27/2018

For the first time in more than half a century, the decennial census will ask respondents to indicate whether they’re a U.S. citizen or not.

Husted v. APRI: Rallying to Protect Our Vote (Blog)

1/10/2018

Today, the Supreme Court heard arguments in Husted v. A. Philip Randolph Institute. I joined other advocates calling for an end to voter purges.

League Expresses Concerns Over Healthcare.gov Outages (Legal Document)

10/24/2017

The League joined a letter sent to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding scheduled outages of healthcare.gov during the shortened 2017 open enrollment period.

Maybe Yes, Maybe No: Our Democracy Hangs in the Balance (Blog)

10/4/2017

On Tuesday morning, the Supreme Court heard what we hope will be the historic case of Gill v. Whitford. Why historic? Because the case represents the last chance, probably for decades, for the Court…

Rallying for Fair Maps at the Supreme Court (Blog)

10/3/2017

The Supreme Court case of Gill v. Whitford challenges partisan redistricting in Wisconsin and could have implications for redistricting nationwide.

Supreme Court Preview: Gill v. Whitford Challenges the Idea of Partisan Gerrymandering (Blog)

9/27/2017

The Supreme Court case of Gill v. Whitford challenges the district maps drawn by the state legislature of Wisconsin in 2011. It is the first partisan gerrymandering challenge to make it to the…