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League joins coalition calling for Senate to reject CR (Legal Document)

The League joined a coalition of groups calling for the Senate to reject a continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government which threatens DC autonomy. 

Grassroots Activism: How You Can Take Action! (Blog)

As we witness a barrage of assaults on our democratic processes, institutions, and values, it’s not surprising that many people feel overwhelmed and even frightened. But when we collectively…

LWVUS Urges the Senate to Protect DC in CR Negotiations (Legal Document)

LWVUS urged the Senate to amend the current continuing resolution (CR) as passed by the US House to allow DC to spend its locally raised revenue. 

Disability Rights Wisconsin v. Wisconsin Elections Commission (absentee voting for voters with disabilities) (Legal Case)

LWVWI filed suit to prohibit the enforcement of state statutes that blocked voters with disabilities from receiving, marking, and returning their absentee ballot electronically

The Beijing Declaration and the Commission on the Status of Women (Blog)

The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is the principal global intergovernmental body exclusively devoted to "promoting women’s rights, documenting the reality of women’s lives throughout the…

At Selma event, panel urges Alabama to expand voting rights for people with criminal histories (News Clips)

This was originally published in the Alabama Reflector.LWVUS staff member Chelsey Cartwright spoke at a panel in Selma, AL, on expanding voting rights for people with criminal histories. 

League of Women Voters Responds to President’s Address to Congress (Press Release)

League of Women Voters of the US CEO Celina Stewart issued a statement in response to the President’s March 4 address to Congress.  

United States v. Idaho (consolidated with Moyle v. United States) (Legal Case)

LWVUS and nearly 100 other organizations joined an amicus brief filed by the National Women’s Law Center arguing that EMTALA preempts Idaho’s abortion ban

WATCH: State of Democracy 2025 (Blog)

Our CEO Celina Stewart speaks to the state of our democracy as we settle into the latest administration.

Light for Our Democracy (Article)

Democracy is not just a system of government — it’s the power of the people. It begins with us, our voices, and our votes. When democracy is threatened, it's up to us to protect it.On March 4th, 2025…