Diablo Valley

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. 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.

Fighting Back!
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As an organization dedicated to empowering voters and defending democracy, the League of Women Voters of the United States has released the following statements in response to actions of the new administration in 2025.

Unite and Rise 8.5: A Campaign to Defend Democracy
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We are proud to announce a powerful new initiative, Unite and Rise 8.5. Through this initiative, we will engage and mobilize 8.5 million voters to protect and preserve our democracy. Learn more about the campaign and how to get involved. It's time to take our democracy back!

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When we collectively rise up and challenge those in power, we make a difference! LWVUS gives suggestions on how to take action and defend our democracy.

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Action Alerts

The League has fought for decades to curb big money’s grip on politics and restore equity, transparency, and accountability. SB 42 is our next crucial step - and it needs your voice. Take action now!

Fact vs. Fiction: Navigating the News
Event Date: 
06/05/2025 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Event location: 

Lafayette Library - Homework Center

Learn how to spot and stop mis/disinformation, identify reliable news sources, and use critical thinking to navigate the complexities of today’s media landscape.

Bar Camino, Walnut Creek
Event Date: 
06/11/2025 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Bar Camino

Reconnect and get caught up with current Leaguers as well as meet new friends!

Unite and Rise 8.5: A Campaign to Defend Democracy
Event Date: 
06/14/2025 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
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ZOOM Only

Holding elected officials accountable to the public interest is not a partisan act - it is a vital function of a healthy democracy. Join LWVDV at a Rally for Democracy on June 14th in Walnut Creek!

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Event Date: 
06/28/2025 - 11:00am to 12:15pm
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ZOOM Only

We hold orientations for members and guests regularly, to give an overview of the League's history, mission, procedures, current priorities, and how you can get involved.

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Two local Special Elections are coming up: Measure T, Acalanes Union High School District (5/6/25) and Trustee Area 3, Martinez Unified School District (6/17/25).

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LWVDV is proud to receive this award from LWVC for our work with Hispanic community organizations to create and distribute postcards with voting information in Spanish during the 2024 election season.

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The LWVDV President provides a quick update on League activities.

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The LWVDV Voter Services team reports on last month's activities.

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

LWVHP-HWD Immigration Program
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ALL US residents, including immigrants regardless of status, have rights and protections under the U.S. Constitution. LWVDV and LWVUS are taking action to support immigrants.

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We urge all individuals, regardless of political affiliation, to rise above partisan conflicts and focus on what unites us. Let's prioritize dialogue that builds bridges and seek solutions that benefit all members of our society.

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
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