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LWV Calls on States to Expand Absentee and Mail-in Voting   (Press Release)

The League of Women Voters calls on all states to expand no-excuse absentee voting and mail-in ballots for the duration of the 2020 election cycle.

LWV Files Lawsuit to Protect Next Generation from Damaging Effects of Climate Change (Press Release)

Today the League of Women Voters of the United States filed an amicus brief in Juliana v. US, a case that challenges the government’s lack of climate change action and the impact it will have on future generations.

League Urges Support for the NO BAN Act (Legal Document)

The League joined coalition partners in supporting H.R. 2214, the NO BAN Act when it came to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives on March 11, 2020.

League Comments on the National Environmental Policy Act (Legal Document)

The League submitted a its own comment letter and joined a coalition letter urging the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) to withdraw proposed changes to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). 

LWV Fights to Keep Missouri Clean (Blog)

In 2018, voters in Missouri made it clear that transparency, reforming campaign finance, & ending gerrymandering were important steps to be taken in reforming our democracy.

TIME: 1920: The Suffragists (News Clips)

LWV founder Carrie Chapman Catt was featured in TIME's 100 Women of the Year.

A majority of people support safe, legal access to abortion. So why is it under threat? (Blog)

This week the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that challenges a Louisiana law designed to undermine access to abortion.

VOTE411 is the one-stop shop for Super Tuesday voting information (Press Release)
NPR: South Carolina Primary Voters Will Use Brand New Machines (News Clips)

The state of South Carolina will be using new voting machines in the upcoming election, a process watched closely by the League of Women Voters of South Carolina.

In the Know: Equal Rights Amendment Lawsuits (Blog)