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High School Voter Registration

League Volunteers on Track to Register Voters in 200 Schools This Spring (Blog)

This year, League volunteers will be out in force in over 25 communities across 15 states as part of our Youth Voter Registration program, with the goal of holding voter registration events in more than 200 high schools and community/vocational schools.

How Are You Celebrating National Voter Registration Day? (Blog)

More than 225 League of Women Voters affiliates around the country will help register voters as part of this year’s National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, September 22.

Millennial Latino Leaders: A Powerful Reminder of the Power of One (Blog)

We were happy to participate in Voto Latino's Power Summit, which brought together hundreds of Latino leaders to discuss the role of young Latinos in the future of civic engagement in the U.S.

School’s Out. Have You Registered to Vote? (Blog)

Preliminary results of our high school voter registration project show that we helped register thousands of young people to vote this spring! Here are six major takeaways that have us excited about young voters.

Celebrating the 26th Amendment and the Voices of Young People (Blog)

Today marks the 43rd anniversary of the 26th Amendment, which opened up the voting process to millions of young Americans.

Help Graduates Register to Vote (Blog)

Graduation is a major milestone. We want to help recent graduates become active and engaged members of their new communities – help us encourage them to register to vote!

National Volunteer Week: Something to Smile About (Blog)

Every time I remember that this is National Volunteer Week, I break into a smile. I am lucky to come to work every day to support women & men around the country who are dedicating their free time to helping voters participate in our democracy.

High School Visitors Flex Their Advocacy Muscle (Blog)

I was thrilled to visit with over 100 students visiting Washington, D.C. through the Close Up Foundation to help explain how the League of Women Voters advocates on public policy issues at the federal, state and local levels.

Illinois Suffrage at 17: Successful Youth Voter Registration in Greater Rockford (Blog)

A new law in Illinois allows 17-years-olds to vote in the primary election if they'll be 18 in time for the November general election. Following passage of the law, the League of Women Voters of Greater Rockford registered 304 new young voters!

One Classroom at a Time: Breaking Down Barriers to the Youth Vote (Blog)

I’ve been a proud League of Women Voters staffer and a local volunteer since 2006. In my work I’ve had the opportunity to work with hundreds of inspiring League volunteers and seen large-scale voter empowerment efforts come to life.