The League will be livestreaming our reception with members of Congress in DC to defend our democracy, and you’re invited! League members are encouraged to join us virtually on Wednesday, September 3, from 3-4pm ET. This event will bring together League members, members of Congress, and their staff for a discussion of the collective work to be done in support of cultivating champions for our democracy. Hear from members of Congress about their commitment to preserving and strengthening our democracy. Go to https://www.facebook.com/events/723058534053415
On September 3, 2025, Celina Stewart, LWV CEO, released a statement in response to revised policy guidance from US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS): "... The USCIS decision ... is an attempt to keep new citizens from accessing their full rights." Read full statement at https://www.lwv.org/newsroom/press-releases/league-women-voters-statemen...
Everyone knows the League of Women Voters for our voter education tables, but did you know that legislative advocacy is a big part of our mission as well? The LWVDE Advocacy Corps is one of the most effective and respected lobby organizations in Delaware. Read about our efforts in the 2025 legislative session here.
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 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.
LWV releases No Harm to Our Communities: Mapping Guidance for Elected Leaders, guidance on drawing mid-cycle maps that protect historically disenfranchised communities.
LWV of the United States and the LWV of Texas issued the following statement in response to the Texas legislature passing a bill with new congressional maps.
In a major win for voting rights, District Court Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles largely denied the defendants’ motion to dismiss in Virginia Coalition for Immigrant Rights (VACIR) v. Beals.
League of Women Voters CEO, Celina Stewart, Esq., issued the following statement in response to President Trump's vow to eliminate mail-in ballots and voting machines.