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Diablo Valley

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan organization encouraging informed and active participation in government. The League never endorses or opposes candidates or political parties. We influence public policy through education and advocacy. 

Making democracy work requires hard work and constant effort, no matter which political party happens to be in power. We invite everyone to join us!

The League of Women Voters of Diablo Valley serves the communities of Alamo, Antioch, Bay Point, Bethel Island, Brentwood, Byron, Canyon, Concord, Danville, Diablo, Discovery Bay, Knightsen, Lafayette, Martinez, Moraga, Oakley, Orinda, Pacheco, Pittsburg, Pleasant Hill, Rossmoor, San Ramon and Walnut Creek.

Tell Congress Not to Make Voting Harder!

Action Alert - League of Women Voters (Protestors with US flag)

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in February 2026.

Action Alerts

The House is set to vote on the SAVE America Act this week, which is the new and expanded version of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act that passed the House last year. It adds a requirement that individuals present documentary proof of citizenship (DPOC) to vote in federal elections, on top of the existing requirements in last year’s SAVE Act that require DPOC in person when registering to vote. Contact Congress Now!

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League of Women Voters Condemns President Trump’s Call to “Nationalize” Elections

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in February 2026.

Public Statement

“President Trump’s continued rhetoric is a calculated effort to dismantle the integrity of the electoral system as we know it. This is not political theater: it’s a direct threat to the very fiber of democracy itself.  

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LWV, LWV Georgia, and LWV Atlanta-Fulton County Joint Statement on FBI Activity at Fulton County Elections Facility

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in January 2026.

Public Statement
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Tell Congress Federal Immigration Enforcement Has Gone Too Far

Action Alert - LWVUS Congress

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in January 2026.

Action Alerts

Communities across the country have lived in terror as federal immigration enforcement agents have patrolled, surveilled, detained, disappeared, injured, and killed civilians, as well as denied people’s constitutional rights by attacking and arresting peaceful protestors. Yet Congress — our elected officials — has played a pivotal role in funding and enabling this government-manufactured crisis, and they must act to stop these attacks. 

Speak up now.

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Statement from the League of Women Voters on Federal Immigration Enforcement and the Erosion of Constitutional Rights

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in January 2026.

Public Statement
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Action Update and Rally Dates (February 2026)

Action Alert

Submitted by Diablo Valley in January 2026.

News
California voters’ privacy is protected! Following intervention by the League of Women Voters of California on behalf of voters, a federal court dismissed the DOJ lawsuit seeking California’s full, un-redacted voter registration
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2026 Program Planning Meeting - Make Your Voice Heard!

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in January 2026.

Event Date: 
02/21/2026 - 9:30am to 2:00pm
Event location: 

Pleasant Hill Community Center (Also via ZOOM)

Join us to help determine our local League priorities for the coming year!

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Coffee Saturday Social with the League! (2/28/26)

Membership Saturday Coffee Social

Submitted by Diablo Valley in January 2026.

Event Date: 
02/28/2026 - 9:30am to 11:00am
Event location: 

Panera Bread

All members and potential members are welcome! Let’s connect and strengthen our LWVDV community.

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AI: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly - A Community Conversation

AI: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Submitted by Diablo Valley in February 2026.

Event Date: 
03/19/2026 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

Join us for a practical, no-nonsense webinar on how artificial intelligence is already shaping education, government, work, and civic life. This session is designed for community members who want clear explanations, real examples, and grounded discussion.

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Voter Registration with the Food Bank - Volunteers Needed! (Update 2/26)

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in January 2026.

News

LWVDV Voter Services is partnering with the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano to do voter registration at various Food Bank depot locations around our county, and we need your help!

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Interview a Legislator! Volunteer Opportunity

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in January 2026.

News

LWVDV members meet with local legislators to tell them about the League, ask questions, and learn about their priorities.

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Food Donation Drive - Support Our Neighbors!

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in November 2025.

News

LWVDV is supporting a food donation drive sponsored by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Contra Costa County.

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President's Letter - February 2026

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in January 2026.

Blog Post

The LWVDV President provides a quick update on League activities.

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This month's VOTER newsletter is now available!

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in February 2026.

News

Click through for the links to read the online version, find a printable PDF or access all of our past VOTER issues.

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Donate

Please donate

Your support goes directly to the League's work to protect and defend our democracy. Together we ensure our elections are free, fair and accessible; protect our environment; and reduce the influence of money in our elections.

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LWVDV News Update

Submitted by Diablo Valley in May 2022.

News

We send a few emails a month -- sign up and stay informed!

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