LWVUS joined 126 organizations expressing concern with the recent decision by President Trump to assert control over the District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) and to deploy the National Guard throughout the city.

LWVUS and all 51 state Leagues sent a letter for the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Voting Rights Act in support of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.

The League signed onto a letter to US Congress urging them to ensure abortion coverage restrictions are not included in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 budget.

The League and nearly 500 organizations joined together to defend the National Education Association's right to advocate as Congress and the administration continue retaliating against advocacy groups and silence organizations advocating for the people they serve. 

The League submitted comments to the Election Assistance Commission's (EAC)Technical Guidelines Development Committee (TGDC) for their virtual meeting on July 02, 2025.

The League of Women Voters of the United States joins a sign-on letter urging Congress to engage in oversight of the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ).

LWVUS sent a letter to the House urging members to vote “No” on two pieces of legislation that would overturn existing law enacted by DC’s elected officials.

The League of Women Voters of the United States joined a sign-on letter urging Congress to oppose the rescissions legislation, which would cancel some previously congressionally-appropriated funding.

LWVUS, LWVIA, and LWVIL sent a letter to Senators Grassley and Durbin urging them to remove a provision in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that would threaten our checks and balances. 

The League joined a letter opposing the Bureau of Justice Statistics' decision to remove questions about gender identity and anti-trans hate crimes from the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS).