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Educating Voters

We’re Facing a Historic Shortage of Poll Workers. Can Voters Count on You? (Blog)

With three months to go until Election Day, America is facing a critical shortage of poll workers, all of whom need to be signed up and trained in time for November.

Senate Stimulus Bill Fails to Protect the 2020 Elections (Press Release)

The Senate legislation fails. It is essential that there is funding to protect the health of voters, our elections, and our democracy.

LWV of Wisconsin Files Amended Complaint Asking for Safe, Reliable Absentee Ballot Process in November (Press Release)

The LWV of Wisconsin filed an amended complaint ahead of the November election seeking back-up options for mail-in absentee voters who do not receive their ballot in the mail, as well as suspension of the witness signature requirement for mail-in absentee ballots.

HBCU Alumni Alliance To Host July 4th Virtual “Fire Up the Vote” Cookout  (Press Release)

LWV and VOTE411 team up with HBCU Alumni Alliance to prepare voters in an election year.

VOTE411.org Wins Webby People's Voice Award for Best Government & Civil Innovation Website (Press Release)

VOTE411 named Best Government & Civil Innovation Website in the 24th Annual Webby People’s Voice Awards

CBS Evening News Anchor Norah O’Donnell to Deliver League of Women Voters Convention Keynote Address (Press Release)

CBS News Anchor to commemorate League’s 100th anniversary with remarks in June 2020.

LWV Applauds Election Funding in House Heroes Act (Press Release)

Our democracy depends on an election system that protects voters, poll workers, and the right to vote. The latest House bill does just that.

LWV Virginia Files Lawsuit to Protect Absentee Voters During COVID-19 (Press Release)

With the increased demand for absentee ballots due to COVID-19, the witness requirement presents a burden for voters’ health and safety. 

League Demands Funding for Elections in COVID-19 Stimulus Package (Press Release)

The League calls on Congress to include at least $2 billion for election funding in COVID-19 (cornoavirus) stimulus package

LWV Praises Ohio Recommendation to Postpone In-Person Voting Ahead of Primary Election (Press Release)

We commend Ohio leaders for recommending tomorrow’s in-person primary election be postponed until June and expanding absentee ballot options for all Ohio voters.