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During the 2024 federal election, Leagues focused on uplifting all voters, across gender, race, political party, location, income, language, and more.
As a result, they made more than 30 million voter contacts, protected nearly 10 million voters through litigation, provided over 9.19 million people with election information on VOTE411.org, and more.
The League of Women Voters of the United States joined a sign-on letter urging the Members of the House of Representatives to oppose the House Reconciliation Bill due to Medicaid cuts.
LWVUS sent a memo to members of the Senate including the Finance Committee urging them to oppose cuts to Medicaid. Medicaid insures 1 in 5 Americans, and cuts to the program would cause shortfalls in state budgets and eliminate essential care for millions of Americans, including children, pregnant people, seniors with limited income, and people with disabilities.
On March 24, 2025, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Louisiana v. Callais. The case has massive implications for voting rights and democracy, as it involves two related but distinct concepts: racial vote dilution and racial gerrymandering.
The easiest way to separate these two ideas is to examine the winding path Callais took to end up at the Supreme Court.
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LWVUS CEO, Celina Stewart, was a witness at a spotlight hearing in the US Senate entitled "Protecting the Future of American Democracy."
On May 14, 2025, the League of Women Voters of Florida and LULAC filed to intervene in a lawsuit challenging Florida's HB 1205, which attacks the ballot initiative process in the state.
On May 14, 2025, a coalition of voting rights groups, including the League of Women Voters of Louisiana, sued against a Louisiana law which will make it more difficult for Louisianans to register to vote.
Jennifer Rubin, president of the League of Women Voters of North Carolina, spoke with NC Newsline about NC's state Supreme Court race -- which was the last uncalled race of the 2024 election.
In the Austin American-Statesman, Jessica Foreman, president of LWV of the Austin Area, implores Texans to take action.