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Increasing Voter Registration

How are you Spending National Voter Registration Day? (Blog)

Tuesday, September 25 is National Voter Registration Day (NVRD)! This year, a record-breaking 400 LWV affiliates have signed up to hit the streets and help register voters.

Jonathan Rose Cos. and League of Women Voters Launch “Rose Votes,” National Campaign to Support Voter Participation for Low-Income Residents (Press Release)

The League of Women Voters Education Fund (LWVEF) and Rose Community Management (RCM), an affiliate of Jonathan Rose Companies (JRCo), are joining forces to empower voters to make use of their electoral power in 2018.

League of Women Voters, Voting Rights Groups Sue Arizona Secretary of State for Violating Federal Law (Press Release)

The League of Women Voters of Arizona joined voting rights organizations in a lawsuit filed against Arizona Secretary of State Michele Reagan , nine months after notifying her office of significant federal voting rights violations.

Record-breaking High School and Community College Voter Drives (Blog)

League of Women Voters volunteers nationwide have passed a major milestone: hosting more than 600 school registration drives and registering nearly 20,000 students to vote so far this year.

Wisconsin State Journal: Collaborative effort to help homeless population register to vote (News Clips)

Voter ID laws can make it difficult for homeless people to vote. In Wisconsin, the League is working to help homeless voters exercise their rights.

Notes from the Field: Student Walkouts and Marches (Blog)

Our volunteers have been out in force, working with passionate students to register new voters at their school walkouts, marches, and other events across the country. 

Bustle: March For Our Lives' Gun Control Agenda Is Clear. Now It Needs To Turn Protesters Into Voters. (News Clips)

"It is safe to say that we have never registered this many people, so early in the year, during a non-presidential election year."

Leagues Volunteers Visit 450 Citizenship Ceremonies, Register 25,000 to Vote in 2017 (Blog)

A fixture in the voter engagement field for 90+ years, LWVUS works to register and turn out new communities of voters. We aim to expand the electorate and ensure a democracy that reflects our diversity.

Boston Herald: Election activists push for auto registration (News Clips)

The League supports automatic voter registration. In Massachusetts, League Executive Director Meryl Kessler calls it, “the next logical step in the modernization of the electoral process”.

The Union Edge (Radio): National Voter Registration Day is September 26th! (News Clips)

Maggie Bush, the Program and Outreach Director from the League of Women Voters talks to the Union Edge about National Voter Registration Day, which is coming up on September 26.