Fighting Voter Suppression
LWVUS and LWVOH submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Husted v. A. Phillip Randolph Institute.
Primary and Municipal Elections in the Sunshine State Now Slated for September 26
The League filed a brief in the historic partisan gerrymandering case, Gill v. Whitford, which will be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court on October 3rd.
League of Women Voters Condemns White Supremacists in Charlottesville
Justice Department Flip Flops on Voting Rights in Ohio Purge Case
By changing their position in the 2016 Ohio voter purge, the Justice Department is playing politics with our democracy and threatening the fundamental right to vote.
The League stands in firm opposition to the Election Integrity Commission. League president Chris Carson has publicly addressed its overreach, noting “Mr. Kobach has been brought to court — and lost — several times for suppressing the constitutional rights of citizens to vote in his home state of Kansas.”
The League joined 168 national, state and local organizations in urging the President to nominate a highly qualified and widely respected professional to serve as the next Director of the U.S. Census Bureau.
The League joined a letter in support of an amendment to the financial services and general government appropriations bill that would restore funding for the Election Assistance Commission.
The League joined a letter sent to all 50 Secretaries of State condemning and opposing the data request by President Trump's advisory commission.
Washington, DC – League of Women Voters president Chris Carson