Southwest Santa Clara Valley

Southwest Santa Clara Valley

The League of Women Voters is a diverse, nonpartisan, political group of women and men encouraging the informed and active participation of citizens in government. 

 

Good Trouble Lives On
Event Date: 
07/17/2025 (All day)

Good Trouble Lives On is a national day of action to respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights and to remind them that in America, the power lies with the people.

Book Club: Factfulness
Event Date: 
08/10/2025 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Event location: 

Saratoga Library

We thought it would be fun to have a county-wide book club meeting for members of the five Santa Clara County Leagues to gather and discuss a more hopeful book.

Panel Discussion on Presidential Executive Powers
Event Date: 
09/09/2025 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Join us for a panel discussion of the interpretations of executive orders and executive power. This is a county-wide event hosted by all five Leagues in Santa Clara County.

Book Club: Everyone Who is Gone is Here
Event Date: 
09/18/2025 - 12:00am

Our next Book Club reading is Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis by Jonathan Blitzer. We’ll meet to discuss it on September 18.

The Exceptional Life of Tye Leung Schulze
Event Date: 
10/05/2025 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Event location: 

Saratoga Library

Did you know that California granted women the right to vote with the passage of Proposition 4 in 1911?

What does our League's President have to say? What did we learn from recent field trips, speakers, conventions, or panel discussions? What is the context for some complex issues in local, state and national studies?