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Equal Ground Tour
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The League of Women Voters of Volusia County was honored to be a co-sponsor of two Volusia County Legislative Update sessions.

Candidates Forum
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The League conducted a Candidates Forum, for Florida's sixth congressional district special election, on March 18, 2025 at VUE headquarters in Daytona Beach.

Community Survey
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The Environmental, Cultural, Historical and Outdoor Recreation (ECHO) program invites you to participate in our strategic planning survey. The survey will remain open through March 28.

LWV Membership Meeting
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Local Leaguers are coming together to understand the new national membership system for the LWV. The group pictured here met at Pat DeSalvo's home on January 29 to particpate in an information session led by League President Nicki Junkins.

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Public Statement

LWV CEO Celina Stewart, Esq., issued the following statement in response to the Department of Justice’s actions to gather data on voters ahead of next year’s midterm elections.

Blog Post

Throughout his lifetime, John Lewis was a stalwart warrior for the promise of American Democracy. We owe it to the legacy of John Lewis’ life of service to answer his end-of-life plea not to sit silent but to do our part to ensure that a robust American democracy continues.

Blog Post

Local elections happen annually in the United States. The officials elected and the decisions they make affect your daily life as much, if not more, than those in the federal government. From road repairs, schools, and urban planning to immigration and policing, local government is constantly present in every part of American life.   

Public Statement

The League of Women Voters of Wyoming filed an amicus brief urging a federal court to grant a preliminary injunction against HB 156, a law imposing burdensome and discriminatory proof of citizenship requirements on voter registration in Wyoming.

Public Statement

The US District Court for the Northern District of Florida issued a limited ruling striking down the application of specific provisions of Florida’s House Bill 1205.