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As part of Peace Week Delaware 2025 (October 11-19), the Braver Angels DE Alliance presents "Finding Peace Through Finding Common Ground." This is a hybrid event... attend either in person or remotely via Zoom. Register by October 12, 2025.

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On 10/19, representatives of six Delaware organizations will meet to discuss a collaborative approach to creating a culture of peace across DE. This Community Action Forum is sponsored by Speak Out Against Hate (SOAH), Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice (SDARJ), Sussex Pride, Non-Violent Seaford, the American Civil Liberties Union - Delaware (ACLU-DE), the Delaware Human and Civil Rights Commission, and "Let the Truth Be Told." The event is Sunday, October 19, 2025, 3 - 5 pm at the Unitarian Universalists of Southern Delaware, 30486 Lewes-Georgetown Hwy, Lewes, DE 19958. Doors open at 2:30 pm. To register and for more info, click Read More.

Call for Poetry Submissions by October 15, 2025: Democracy's Urgent Call, a Poetry Anthology by members of the League of Women Voters
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A unique LWV project is seeking submissions from League Members all fifty states for a poetry anthology. Organizers hope to have LWV poets from every state represented in the anthology. Submissions are due by October 15, 2025.

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Sussex LWV is proud to announce that Charlotte King, a former LWVDE president and Founder and Chair Emeritus of the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice (SDARJ), has accepted appointment to our Board as a Director-at-Large.

DVRC statement graphic by ACLU DE: "The federal government is demanding Delaware voters' sensitive personal information. Delaware's Department of Elections is standing firm."
Public Statement

The Delaware Voting Rights Coalition (DVRC), of which the League of Women Voters of Delaware is a member, released a public statement on 9/17/2025 in regards to a series of recent requests from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to the Delaware Department of Elections for information on state voter registration records and registration procedures — including sensitive personal information protected under federal and Delaware Law.

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Public Statement

League of Women Voters of Indiana, Common Cause Indiana, Hoosier Asian American Power, and Exodus Refugee Immigration, have filed a lawsuit against the Indiana Secretary of State and the Co-Directors of the Indiana Election Division challenging several Indiana laws that target only naturalized citizens—not people born as citizens—with unnecessary burdens and potential disenfranchisement. 

Public Statement

The League of Women Voters of California (LWVC) filed a motion in federal court to intervene in USA v. Weber, the U.S. Department of Justice’s case against the California Secretary of State, to protect the data of all California voters and prevent misuse of that data, which could harm California communities.

Public Statement

The League of Women Voters of Minnesota, Common Cause, and two Minnesota voters filed a motion to intervene in United States of America v. Simon. This lawsuit was brought by the Department of Justice in an unlawful attempt to force Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon to turn over extensive and protected Minnesota voter information to the federal government. 

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After listing Louisiana v. Callais for reargument in the Fall 2025, term, the Supreme Court is set to test the constitutionality of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. This will have massive ramifications for election law.

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On October 15, 2025, the League and partners rallied for fair maps as SCOTUS heard arguments in Louisiana v. Callais.