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Equality Cannot Wait.

The President Must Immediately Publish the Equal Rights Amendment

Submitted by Delaware in November 2024.

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The 2024 election was not friendly to women’s equality, and our future status in the country is at stake. Despite having fulfilled the ratification requirements, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) has not been published. With just weeks left in office, we are urging President Biden to enshrine gender equality in our Constitution by instructing the US Archivist to publish the ERA. You can help! Read on.

Submitted by Delaware in November 2024.

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The Nov 5, 2024 election has completed, and the voters have spoken here in Delaware and nationwide. Now is the time to remain engaged in advocacy, making sure your representatives hear your voice on issues that are important to you and your community.

Delaware Early Voting Sites (map shown). You can vote at any early voting site in your county!

Submitted by Delaware in October 2024.

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Early in-person voting for this year's general election begins in Delaware on Friday October 25, 2024.

Delaware 2024 Gubernatorial Forum -- Candidates Mike Ramone and Matt Meyer

Submitted by Delaware in October 2024.

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Use this link to watch the recorded video of the 10/19/24 Candidates Forum featuring Matt Meyer (D) and Mike Ramone (R) on the Sussex LWV YouTube channel

Online questionnaire for Governor's Forum

Submitted by Delaware in October 2024.

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If you can't attend our October 19th Gubernatorial forum in person, you can still submit your question(s) using our online form. Just click "Read More" below to find the link.

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Reflecting on the Election: We Will Speak Up and Speak Out

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in November 2024.

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Last week, the 2024 presidential election was decided. Donald Trump will again become President of the United States. He won both the Electoral College and the popular vote, and when that happens, it means the voters have spoken.

We are proud of the League's work this election to empower voters and protect voting rights. However, we are deeply concerned for the future of women in the United States — as well as LGBTQIA+, Black, brown, and immigrant communities.

League of Women Voters Made 30M Contacts in 2024 Election

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in November 2024.

Public Statement

WASHINGTON — The League of Women Voters, a 104-year-old voting rights organization, made a record-breaking 30 million contacts during the 2024 election cycle, providing voters with nonpartisan voting information ahead of Election Day.

UPDATED: Georgia Civic Engagement Groups Fight to Ensure Absentee Ballots are Counted

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in November 2024.

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UPDATE: A federal judge in Georgia denied the plaintiffs request for emergency relief, ensuring that all valid absentee ballots turned in through the Election Day deadline will be counted.

The League of Women Voters of Georgia, Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, and Georgia Coalition for the People’s Agenda filed an amicus brief in Republican National Committee v. Mahoney to ensure that absentee ballots received over the weekend are counted.

Waiting For Election Results Means the Process is Working

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in November 2024.

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It's normal to wish we could just find out results on the night of an election.

But we're highly unlikely to know the results on election night — and that's good. It means our system is working as it should.

The League of Women Voters of the United States Condemns Violent Rhetoric in Final Days of Campaigning Before Election Day

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in November 2024.

Public Statement

The League of Women Voters of the United States denounces any political leaders and candidates using language that invokes violence.

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