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LWV Joins D.C. Voting Rights Case (Press Release)

The League of Women Voters of the United States and the League of Women Voters of the District of Columbia today filed an amicus brief along with partner civil rights groups in the D.C. voting rights case Castanon v. United States.

League Endorses Creation of National Democracy Month (Legal Document)

The League sent a letter to U.S. Senators encouraging them to support and pass a resolution making September National Democracy Month.

League Calls on Senate to Hold For the People Act Hearing (Legal Document)

The League sent a memo to the U.S. Senate calling for a hearing on the For the People Act. 

League of Women Voters of the United States Responds to Comments by Rep. Scalise (Press Release)

Representative Steve Scalise’s recent comments regarding the League of Women Voters were misinformed. We are committed to working for all voters regardless of their party affiliation.

Another Year Making Democracy Work (Blog)

Another year has nearly passed us by, and the League of Women Voters has stayed busy! We could not have had as far-reaching an impact without our incredible supporters, like you, who assist in Making Democracy Work®.

League Members Debate Pros and Cons of Privatizing Government Service (News Clips)

“‘By examining some examples of privatization by federal, state, and local governments, we seek to identify strategies to ensure transparency, accountability, and protection of the common good,’ Lucy Heller, President, League of Women Voters of Bergen County said.”