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League of Women Voters Responds to President Biden’s State of the Union Address (Press Release)

Today the League of Women Voters of the United States CEO Virginia Kase Solomón issued the following statement following President Biden’s State of the Union address:

Baltimore Co. Ordered to Resubmit Redistricting Plan In Compliance With VRA (News Clips)

A federal judge has ordered the Baltimore County Council to scrap its redistricting plan after a lawsuit brought by Black residents and civil-rights groups said it violates the Voting Rights Act.

State of the Union Bingo: 2022 (Blog)

Gather your friends and join us on Twitter or Instagram for our annual game of SOTU Bingo. Download a card and tag us when you have bingo. 

NEW JERSEY MONITOR: Texans go to the polls under sweeping new voting restrictions (News Clips)

HOUSTON — With less than two days until Texas’ primary election, Cedric and Myrtis Tatterson sat in a community center gym in Houston to fulfill the training required of them as election judges. 

What We're Watching For at the State of the Union (Blog)

This year’s SOTU is on March 1 will be the first given by President Biden. And while the President is sure to comment on the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, his pending nomination to the Supreme Court, and the economy, there are other issues the League would also like him to address, such as maintaining the health and safety of our democracy by continuing to push for voting rights protections. 

League of Women Voters Applauds Historic Nomination of First Black Woman Jurist to Supreme Court (Press Release)

Today the League of Women Voters of the United States Board President Dr. Deborah Turner and CEO Virginia Kase Solomón issued the following statement on President Biden’s announcement of his Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson. If confirmed, Jackson would be the first Black woman to hold a seat on the Court.

What Happens When a Black Woman Gets Nominated to the Supreme Court? (Blog)

It's 2022, and a Black woman has never held a seat on the Supreme Court. But with the retirement of Justice Stephen Breyer, that much-needed representation on the bench is coming closer to reality.

League Outlines Priorities for State of the Union (Legal Document)

The League sent a letter to the White House outlining the issues that we hope President Biden will touch on during the State of the Union.

Voting Rights History is Black History (Blog)

As we celebrate Black history and commemorate many great leaders — both the known and unsung heroes of our time — we must also remember that the struggle to protect voting rights continues.

League Of Women Voters Partners With Lyft To Get Out The Vote In 2022 (Press Release)

The League of Women Voters and Lyft today announced a partnership to provide access to transportation to the polls on Election Day.