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2022 Finance Drive
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The elections for 2022 may be over but our need for funds is not.

2022 Candidate Forums
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In addition to voting on candidates for federal and state offices, Santa Clara County (SCC) voters will be voting on 1 major county-wide office, one Congressional District 16 office, 1 newly configured CA Assembly District 28, local candidate foru

Dobbs v Jackson
Blog Post

Written by Carmel Johnson, J.D.

Redistricting News
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League Members” – Leagues across the state are doing fantastic work in promoting and encouraging Californians to participate in public hearings at the state and local levels.

Photo by Ross Parmly on Unsplash
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March 7, 2025

 

Love Letter to the League from Helen Hutchison (2025)
Public Statement

On our 105th birthday, we stand united against attacks on democracy. Together, we are unshakable. Invest in the League to ensure our voice remains strong and our democracy endures.

LWVC Newsletter
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Democracy faces uncertainty nationally, but in California, the League is taking action. This newsletter highlights ways to connect, learn, and engage, from local leaders to legislative updates. Together, we’ll build a democracy that works for all.

LWVC Newsletter
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November 5 is nearly here! As the countdown to Election Day ticks down, the LWVC is all in—working through every angle to support voters across California. Our team and dedicated volunteers are answering questions, directing voters to resources, and ensuring accessible voting for all. On the advocacy side, we’re monitoring ballot measures and gearing up for 2025 grassroots-driven action through Program Planning. Plus, applications are still open to join our Board of Directors! Read on to learn how to stay informed, and snag some voting swag before Election Night!

Pros & Cons - November 2024 General Election  (PDF in English and Spanish)
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The Pros & Cons is a simple, unbiased guide that explains state propositions and presents both the supporting and opposing arguments. Download your copy (in English or Spanish) or find the information online.