Tuesday, September 16, thousands of organizations, celebrities, and everyday Americans are spreading the word about the importance of checking your voter registration—and we're joining them.
The LWV of North Santa Barbara County participated recently in a tabling event at the Town Hall hosted by Congressman Salud Carbajal at Allan Hancock College in Santa Maria.
As you may have seen in the news, on Monday President Donald Trump posted that he will lead a "movement" to get rid of mail-in ballots and voting machines, claiming, without providing evidence, that they lead to voter fraud.
Read the statement by the League of Women Voters CEO Celina Stewart, Esq. in response to the Department of Justice’s actions to gather data on voters ahead of next year’s midterm elections.
(Women of Protest: Photographs from the Records of the National Woman's Party, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mnwp.160073)
ICE’s operations in Los Angeles and around California mark a troubling escalation – workplace raids coupled with the arrest of community members exercising their First Amendment rights to observe and protest.
