Summer is supposed to be a lazy time, right? Not when it's beach season -- and not for the Sussex LWV! Just since Memorial Day, we held our annual meeting, began Voter Services tabling, rolled out the Sussex County Constituent Services Guide, published the June Newsletter, and lots more. Read on, below!

"State of Firsts," a film about US Representative Sarah McBride's first term in office will screen at Theatre N in Wilmington, Delaware on June 12 at 7pm. The film by Optimist studio explores themes of leadership, representation, public service, and what it means to serve with empathy in a deeply polarized moment.

In the LWVNCC April newsletter, President Dick Johnson discussed the NCC League's "Spring Into Democracy" youth engagement initiative:

Why Spring into Democracy Matters — and Why We Need Your Support

LWVDE's Jill Itzkowitz and IHB's Bruce Dalleo co-authored an opinion piece published in the Bay to Bay News on May 29, 2026. The article supports HB 188 which would allow unaffiliated voters to participate in Delaware's primary election process. Read the full op-ed here.

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.