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What is DEI? Beyond the Buzzwords (Blog)

If you’ve been keeping up with the news, you’re probably aware of the recent attacks on “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” (DEI) policies. But what is DEI, how does it really impact us and our democracy? This blog will provide more clarity into the concept, who’s opposing it, and why it’s important. 

LWVUS Urged the Preservation of Public Access to Federal Data (Legal Document)

LWVUS joined hundreds of organizations to express our concern and strong opposition to the recent incidents in which public data have been selectively removed from federal websites.

League Joins Partners in Urging Congress to Investigate Illegal Actions of Elon Musk and DOGE (Legal Document)

LWVUS joined 118 organizations calling on Congress to investigate the illegal activities of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). 

LWV Condemns Trump Administration’s Weaponization of Government Against Americans (Press Release)

WASHINGTON — League of Women Voters of the United States CEO Celina Stewart issued the following statement in response to actions taken by the new administration and the impact on voters.  

LWVUS Seeks to Partner with Congressional Tri-Caucus to Protect Voting Rights (Legal Document)

The League and partner organizations sent a letter to the Chairs of the Tri-Caucus about protecting and preserving federal voting rights laws during the 119th Congress. 

The Power of League Community (Blog)

As I leave my role of chief of staff at LWVUS and wrap up my tenure at the League, I am so grateful for that community — for the people that live the mission of empowering voters  and defending democracy day in and day out (often behind the scenes), who center voters, who fight for what is right, and who work together to create a more perfect democracy

Join the League! (Article)

Joining the League of Women Voters is a great way to get involved in your community and play an active role in our democracy.  To become a League member, join one of the 700+ Leagues.

South Carolina lawmakers want a pass to cheat on election maps. The court shouldn’t allow it. (Press Release)
The Recent Rise of Anti-Voter Litigation (Blog)

A significant number of anti-voter lawsuits were filed that sought to disrupt election administration and purge eligible voters from the rolls around the 2024 federal election. The League of Women Voters of the United States (“LWVUS”) monitored these eleventh-hour anti-voter lawsuits, including the substantial amount of voter purge lawsuits. 

The Democracy Impact of President Trump’s First Week Actions (Press Release)

League of Women Voters of the US CEO Celina Stewart issued the following statement in response to actions taken by the new administration this week and the impact they will have on our democracy.