History (Page)

For 100 years, we have been a nonpartisan, activist, grassroots organization that believes voters should play a critical role in democracy. See what we've been up to over the last century, and see…

Carolyn (Story)

Living in Ohio as a young goverment teacher and community activist, Carolyn wanted to attend the 1980 LWV-sponsored presidential debate. Learning…

Census (Topic Page)

The US Census is the once-in-a-decade process of counting every resident in the country. This data is then used to create district maps during the redistricting cycle. 

Jhody (Story)

Jhody was advocating for former felon rights when she was invited to work with the League of Women Voters of Florida on their voting rights…

Sue (Story)

As an engaged community activist in her small Michigan town, Sue first encountered the League of Women Voters while working to get a neighborhood…

Ashley (Story)

Ashley never imagined that her casual interest in redistricting would turn into an appointment on the Maryland Governor’s redistricting commission…

Adena (Story)

Adena first encountered the League of Women Voters as a college student, when her local League asked her to help register and mobilize her fellow…

Dee (Story)

Dee’s desire to be a part of an organization that makes a real difference in people’s lives led her to the League of Women Voters while she was still…

Luisa (Story)

Moments after she took the oath of citizenship at her naturalization ceremony, Luisa was greeted by the League of Women Voters who encouraged her to…

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