Apportionment

Apportionment

Support apportionment of congressional districts and elected legislative bodies at all levels of government based substantially on population.

United States Census 2020
News

Starting on March 12, households will receive a postcard in the mail inviting them to fill out the census online for the first time ever. The Census is only nine questions, will take about ten minutes, and will impact us for the next ten years. You can be invaluable to ensure everyone will be counted where they live on April 1, 2020.

Position

The League of Women Voters of Idaho supports a bipartisan citizens' reapportionment commission to reapportion both houses of the Idaho legislature on a population basis with substantially equal legislative districts; supports anti-gerrymandering controls, public hearings, and judicial review.
News

In preparation for the 2020 Census, the state of Michigan has launched a new website to provide information and resources to Michiganders.

NY census join the fight
News

Working together for a fair and accurate census.

Stay Connected with New York Counts 2020

United States Census 2020
Event Date: 
11/16/2019 - 10:00am to 11/17/2019 - 11:45am
Event location: 

Utica Public Library

Speaker:  Jerry Lord, PhD
                   Partnership Specialist, NYRCC-U.S. Census
 
Event Date: 
10/15/2019 - 7:00pm to 10/16/2019 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Ann Arbor Library - Westgate Branch

This LWV Ann Arbor Area public presentation covers what the 2020 Census is and why it matters.  It describes the What, Why, When, Who, Where and How of the census.

Bring a friend.

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Event Date: 
02/17/2020 - 5:30pm
Event location: 

Offices of LWVMD & Common Cause MD

Monday, February 17, 2020 at 05:30 PM
Offices of LWVMD & Common Cause MD in Annapolis, MD

Event Date: 
01/29/2020 - 7:00pm to 01/30/2020 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Chelsea District Library

This LWV of the Ann Arbor Area public presentation covers what the 2020 Census is and why it matters.  It describes the What, Why, When, Who, Where and How of the census.

Bring a friend or a neighbor

Research & Studies

Report of Gov. Tom Wolf's Redistricting Reform Commission, issued Aug. 29, 2019. LWVPA President Susan Carty was a member of the commission.

LWV Fair Maps Picture of Leaguers holding signs

Action Alerts

LWV is launching a new 50-state + DC campaign called the People Powered Fair Maps Campaign. All members are invited to tune into the LWVUS tele-town hall on Wednesday, September 4th at 6pmET/ 3pmPT to discuss the details of this campaign. Learn more about the campaign below and join us!

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