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Warning: Constitutional Crisis

LWVUS launched Unite and Rise 8.5 on May 1st, 2025

Nonviolent protests... engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.

Unite and Rise 8.5
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Your League in the Community

LWVDE and our Local Leagues are a frequent presence in our communities

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LWV offers hands-on and personal volunteer opportunities

Sussex County Delaware LWV President Barb Hedges-Goettl getting it done :)

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Everyone is welcome in the League!

Today's League of Women Voters maintains a strong committment to diversity, equity and inclusion. 

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Voter education and empowerment are critical components of our mission.

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Equality is Essential for Democracy to Work

Equality is Essential for Democracy to Work

A strong democracy doesn't discriminate against women but empowers women.

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A Voice for Citizens - A Force for Change

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government. It influences public policy through education and advocacy.

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Holiday fundraiser at Friendly's Gift Shop
Event Date: 
11/30/2025 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Event location: 

The Friendly Gift Shop

Shop for everyone on your list - especially for yourself! Mention that you support the League of Women Voters!

Holiday get together December 8th 2025
Event Date: 
12/08/2025 - 5:30pm
Event location: 

McGlynns Pub

Coming together, doing good!  

Let us know if you're going to make it:  click here!

 

Registration
Event Date: 
12/10/2025 - 10:30am to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Milton Public Library

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

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News

Wow! October was a BIG month! President Barb's speech revved up the crowd the at the No Kings rally in Georgetown; we got an AMAZING $10k grant from 100 Women Who Care (thanks, Fern Goodhart!); and more! The November 2025 issue of the newsletter reports on our doings in the past month and presents coming events like the November 14 League, Libations and Learning (LLL), the January All-Members meeting, and the March Film Festival Fundraiser. 2026 is looming, and there are some great opportunities to support our work. And once again, we remind you to PLEASE renew your membership now! Click Read More to see the full newsletter.

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The League of Women Voters of Delaware publishes a quarterly newsletter, the VOTER.
Click READ MORE to access the Fall 2025 Voter Newsletter.

The October/November edition of the LWVNCC Voter Newsletter is available now to read online. Click 'Read More'...

Scholarship Contest 2026

Applications for New Castle County League's Annual Scholarship program will be available soon! This scholarship is for NCC students, either graduating high school seniors or continuing undergrad college students. In 2025, four $1000 awards were given. Email us at scholarship.lwvncc [at] gmail.com to get on our mailing list.

Blog Post

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.

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.