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League of Women Voters Seeks to Protect California Voter Data Against Federal Overreach

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in October 2025.

Public Statement

The League of Women Voters of California (LWVC) filed a motion in federal court to intervene in USA v. Weber, the U.S. Department of Justice’s case against the California Secretary of State, to protect the data of all California voters and prevent misuse of that data, which could harm California communities.

League of Women Voters Announces Erica Teti-Zilinskas as Senior Director of Communications

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in October 2025.

Public Statement

Submitted by California in October 2025.

News

Watch expert-led webinars to dive into pressing issues and policies—empowering us to make a difference in our communities and the state.

Uniting in Peaceful Protest

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in October 2025.

Blog Post

As we face a critical moment in our democracy, the League and partners will continue to unite and rise in many forms — including the long tradition of peaceful protest.

Submitted by California in October 2025.

News

The US DOJ is attempting to improperly collect sensitive voter data. The LWVC is getting involved to protect Californians' rights.

Nonpartisan Voting Rights Organizations File Lawsuit in Indiana Challenging Unlawful Citizenship Check Laws

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in October 2025.

Public Statement

League of Women Voters of Indiana, Common Cause Indiana, Hoosier Asian American Power, and Exodus Refugee Immigration, have filed a lawsuit against the Indiana Secretary of State and the Co-Directors of the Indiana Election Division challenging several Indiana laws that target only naturalized citizens—not people born as citizens—with unnecessary burdens and potential disenfranchisement.

Minnesota Civil Rights Groups, Two Minnesota Voters File Motion to Block DOJ from Seizing Voter Data

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in October 2025.

Public Statement

The League of Women Voters of Minnesota, Common Cause, and two Minnesota voters filed a motion to intervene in United States of America v. Simon. This lawsuit was brought by the Department of Justice in an unlawful attempt to force Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon to turn over extensive and protected Minnesota voter information to the federal government.

Louisiana v. Callais and Attacks on the VRA

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in October 2025.

Blog Post

After listing Louisiana v. Callais for reargument in the Fall 2025, term, the Supreme Court is set to test the constitutionality of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. This will have massive ramifications for election law.

LIVESTREAM: Fight for Fair Maps!

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in October 2025.

Blog Post

On October 15, 2025, the League and partners rallied for fair maps as SCOTUS heard arguments in Louisiana v. Callais.

Voters, Civil Rights Groups Seek to Halt DOJ Attempts to Seize Pennsylvania Voter Data

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in October 2025.

Public Statement

The League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania, Common Cause, and seven Pennsylvania voters announced their move to intervene in United States v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a lawsuit the Department of Justice brought against Pennsylvania and its Secretary of the Commonwealth, Al Schmidt. The case is part of the Trump administration’s broader effort to compel states to turn over their full voter registration databases, including with sensitive personal information such as partial Social Security and driver’s license numbers.

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