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League of Women Voters Celebrates Anniversary (News Clips)

2/19/2014

The public is invited to join the League of Women Voters of Catawba Valley in celebrating the organization’s 94th anniversary from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb.

Celebrating 100 Years of Women's Right to Vote in Illinois (News Clips)

2/19/2014

An event later this week will honor and reflect on a century of progress since women earned the right to vote in Illinois.

#GivingTuesday Snapshot: The League’s Work to Protect Voting Rights (Blog)

11/19/2013

From organizing protests and petition drives to filing lawsuits and writing legislative testimony, a look at how the League of Women Voters has helped protect voting rights in 2013.

165 Years Since Seneca Falls: Continuing to Organize for Equality (Blog)

7/17/2013

One-hundred sixty-five years ago this week in 1848, 300 women and men met in Seneca Falls, New York, to plant the seed for the women's suffrage movement.

LWVWI: Fighting Forward – Protecting Your Vote (Blog)

6/21/2013

This guest blog post by Andrea Kaminski, executive director of the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin discusses recent changes to election laws and their continuing fight against voter ID in their…

Protecting Voters (Article)

6/6/2013

Rooted in the movement that secured the right to vote for women, the League has worked to foster civic engagement and enhance access to the vote since our organization was founded in 1920.

League of Women Voters Celebrates International Women’s Day (Blog)

3/8/2013

The League is pleased today to celebrate International Women's Day (IWD), an annual occasion that honors the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future.

Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Women’s Suffrage March (Blog)

3/1/2013

On March 3, 1913, 5,000 suffragists from across the country gathered in Washington, DC, to demand the right to vote, helping pave the way for the 19th Amendment.

League of Women Voters [AZ] celebrates 100 years of voting rights for women (News Clips)

10/22/2012

"In the general election on Nov. 5, 1912 - just 10 months after becoming a state - Arizona approved a measure that gave its women the right to vote."

“Are you Registered to Vote?” (Blog)

10/18/2012

Standing in a crowded high school hallway in Northern Virginia on a cold morning back in 2010, I unfolded my handmade “Register to Vote!” poster and double-checked my supply of pens. I was…