This month’s newsletter highlights key legislative pushes like the California Voting Rights Act of 2026, major legal victories including a preliminary court injunction against Shasta County’s Measure B, how to order the nonpartisan Easy Voter Guides, and an open invitation to step up as a local poll worker. Read the full newsletter to learn about everything we were up to in August!

The League of Women Voters of California writes in strong support of your bill, SB 423 (Gonzalez), the Detention Facility Transparency Act

From defending election integrity and celebrating historic legislative progress on voting rights to upcoming community rallies and an exciting WNBA night, catch up on how the LWVC is actively protecting democracy across California.

Despite recent federal setbacks for voting rights, the LWVC is standing firm to protect our democracy through bold advocacy and legislative action. We are actively fighting back against voter suppression and building state-level safeguards to ensure every voice is heard and every vote remains secure.