Northwest Wayne County

Northwest Wayne County

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

 

Statement re: Equity Belonging in the Constitution
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Despite having fulfilled the ratification requirements, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) has not been published.

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Public Statement

“The 2024 election underscores the dedication of poll workers, election officials, and volunteers nationwide, who ensured that every eligible vote was counted, and every voice was heard.

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Learn why the National Popular Vote would be a better way to elect the President. Watch our recorded presentation.

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The League of Women Voters of Michigan is actively supporting or opposing many initiatives in this active legislative session.  Click here to view the activity. 

Carter Ford Debate
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"Oh, League of Women Voters, please accept this nation’s most humble apology for ever doubting you and take the presidential debates back."

Black Suffragists
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Often left out of the history of women’s suffrage is the role of black women in that effort. The predominantly black service sorority Delta Sigma Theta’s first public act was to participate in the Women’s Suffrage March of 1913.

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LWV is an organization fully committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in principle and in practice. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to the organization’s current and future success in engaging all individuals, households, communities, and policy makers in creating a more perfect democracy.