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Breaking Down the Partisan Gerrymandering Cases Before the U.S. Supreme Court (Blog)

3/21/2019

The set of gerrymandering cases before the U.S. Supreme Court this spring is easy to remember if you think of a movie production countdown: “3-2-1,…

Washington Post: Wisconsin judge blocks Republicans’ lame-duck power grab (News Clips)

3/21/2019

A Wisconsin judge on Thursday blocked several lightning-fast actions in December by the state legislature to limit the power of its incoming governor and preserve policies implemented by…

Celebrating International Women's Day through the United Nations’ Commission on the Status of Women (Blog)

3/8/2019

This guest blog post was written by Melinda Hamilton, President of LWV-Charleston Area and Rosalee Keech, Chief Observer to the United Nations, LWVUS…

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (Blog)

2/12/2019

In December, the LWV UN Observer for Climate, Robin Tokmakian, and three Delegates (Rebecca Boyd of LWV Wilmette, IL, and Claudia…

2018 Election Impact Report (Blog)

1/30/2019

Our League volunteers spent over 180,000 hours working to register, inform, and protect voters. Check out our impact in the 2018 midterm elections.

Associated Press: 2020 Democratic primary field puts diversity in spotlight (News Clips)

1/23/2019

Female candidates shouldn’t be shoehorned into a “narrative” dominated by their identity that excludes the policies they’re championing, said Virginia Kase, CEO of the League of Women Voters.

Leagues Help to Secure Redistricting Win in Utah (Blog)

12/18/2018

Proposition 4 promises an independent redistricting commission to draw lines for electoral districts: those in power will no longer shape their districts and choose their voters.

Your Voice Matters: Talk About Voting (Positive Peer Pressure!) (Blog)

11/2/2018

People are social creatures - and studies have shown that talking about voting makes people more likely to vote. So talk about voting to your friends and family!

Leagues Support Redistricting Initiatives on November 6th Ballots (Blog)

10/29/2018

In states across the country, the League is working to put the power to draw lines in the hands of the people, not politicians.

So You Think You’re Ready to Vote? (Blog)

10/1/2018

With five short weeks before Election Day, now is the time to get the information you need so that you can participate in the 2018 midterms and the League is here to help!