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Graphic about LWV's Statement
News

LWV CEO Celina Stewart has issued the following statement in response to President Trump's vow to eliminate mail-in ballots and voting machines: “Free, fair, and accessible elections are the cornerstone of a healthy democracy.

LWV CEO on Redistricting
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LWV CEO Celina Stewart stated the organization's stance on Mid-Cycle Redistricting this morning (August 20) on CNN's Early Morning. "But make no mistake, should states engage in this and courts allow it to move forward, then the League will do what we have always done. We will make sure that there is public input. We will be pushing to make sure that the process has transparency and accountability in it. We are already around the country with observer corps watching and listening to see how these things are going to play out." Click Read More to watch the video.

It's Time to Restore the Voting Rights Act
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Sixty years ago, Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act (VRA) into law, outlawing discriminatory barriers that prevented voters of color from exercising their right to vote.

Unite and Rise 8.5
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The LWV Unite and Rise 8.5 initiative aims to engage and mobilize 8.5 million voters. Click "Read more" below to find and sign an LWV Unite and Rise Commitment Form. And check our "Unite & Rise" web page (under the "GET INVOLVED" menu item) for local Delaware protest opportunities and events.

LWVSCDE Newsletter Logo
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For October, "President Barb" discusses her personal journey towards "centering the experiences and contributions of those who are not-me (and those who are not like me)" and how that mirrors the League's ongoing commitment to keep focused on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. We proudly welcome Charlotte King to our Board as a director at large. We remind you to PLEASE renew your membership now! And there are So Many Events this month! Click Read More to see the full newsletter.

Mary Douglas Chairperson of Environment Committee
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Good Trouble Lives On Image
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On July 17, the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice (SDARJ) hosted "Good Trouble Lives On" gathering to honor the memory of civil rights icon John Lewis. The event featured speakers from across the county, including Sussex LWV President Barb Hedges-Goettl. With temperatures in the high 90s, the event moved from Johnnie Walker Beach to the sanctuary at Epworth United Methodist Church, where the (air-conditioned!) hall was packed.

Candidate Forum flag with pix of Berry and Miller
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Sussex LWV will host a forum from 7-8:30 pm on July 31 at the Milton Elementary School featuring candidates Nikki Miller (R) and Alonna Berry (D), who are running in the special election for the RD 20 seat being vacated by Rep. Stell Parker Selby. In addition to the live forum, the event will be livestreamed on our YouTube channel, here: https://youtube.com/live/2WGvnyHMSiQ?feature=share RD 20 district includes Belltown, Harbeson, Lewes, Milton, and Pinetown. The election date is Tuesday August 5, with early voting on July 24, 28, 29, and 30.

MEMBERS: We need your help to set up and staff the event; to volunteer, please click on Read More or go to our SignUp page at https://signup.com/go/cmnRXsv

Drawing of produce on scale
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Members Needed to staff our information table at the Milton Farmers Market on July 18 and/or July 28. You will be working with other members to distribute information about the League, Membership, and Voter Services, and also offer information about Voter Registration, Vote411, and upcoming events. For more information or to sign up, click Read More, below.

LWVUS Federal Judiciary Study
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In June 2025, the League of Women Voters national Board was pleased to announce the adoption of the new League position on the Federal Judiciary. 

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