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League of Women Voters and Voting Rights Advocates Notify Georgia of State and Federal Voting Violations (Press Release)

Lawrenceville, GA – Today the League of Women Voters of Georgia along with other voting rights advocates, notified the Georgia Secretary of State and Gwinnett County that the county has been in…

LWVUS Joined a Letter with the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights on Implementing President Biden’s Voting Rights Executive Order (Legal Document)

The Leadership Conference organized a letter requesting federal agencies to strongly implement President Biden’s 2021 Executive Order promoting access to voting.

Missouri Voter Advocates Condemn Passage of Voting Bill (News Clips)

Discriminatory measures passed by the Missouri House Thursday target voters of color, sabotage elections and prevent Missourians from having their voices heard at the ballot box

Voting Rights Act is hanging by a thread; FL ruling may allow Supreme Court to cut it (News Clips)

In an exceedingly rare federal ruling striking down restrictions on voting that the GOP-dominated Florida Legislature approved last year, the state has effectively been placed on probation.

KHOU-TV: League of Women Voters Threatens to Sue Secretary of State for Not Providing Voter Registration Cards (News Clips)

The League of Women Voters of Texas threatens to sue the Secretary of State for lack of voter registration cards. 

CNN: Texas Secretary of State Office Sets Limits On Voter Registration Forms Due to Supply Chain Issues (News Clips)

Texas elections officials blame the supply chain for the shortage of voter registration forms.

LWVNC Asks to Intervene in North Carolina Voter Purge Case (Press Release)

The League of Women Voters of North Carolina (LWVNC), along with partners, asked to intervene in a lawsuit designed to purge eligible voters from the voter rolls in 40 North Carolina counties.  

League Supports Cloture Vote on John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (Legal Document)

LWVUS joined the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights calling on the US Senate to move the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act forward for debate.

Federal Court Blocks “Proof of Citizenship” Voting Requirement (Press Release)

A federal court ruled that a former US Election Assistance Commission official violated federal law in 2016 when he allowed three states – Alabama, Georgia, and Kansas – to require documentary proof…

LWVUS Joins Partners in Urging US House to Support HR4 (Legal Document)

The League joined 200 organizations urging Representatives to support HR4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.