Making Democracy Work in California

Making Democracy Work in California

TWL April 7, 2022 Image
Event Date: 
Apr 07 2022 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Event location: 

Virtual Meeting via Zoom

Why is redistricting so important?

News

The state redistricting maps are now final! These will be the maps for Assembly, state Senate, the Board of Equalization, and Congress for the next 10 years. Read more...

electoral college
Event Date: 
Feb 03 2024 10:00 am
Event location: 

ZOOM

At the National League’s 2022 convention, the LWVUS adopted the position to support the abolition of the Electoral College.

Karen Enghusen, Mary Griffith, and Rosie Wolrframm at Leon Panetta PPIC talk

LWVPC members may be interested in presentations from other area civic and governance organziations. We'll list them here as we discover them.

ACTION ALERT - League of Women Voters of California

Action Alerts

Redistricting, the process of redrawing election district boundaries every ten years to ensure that districts have equal populations, is crucial to our democracy. AB 764 (Bryan & Cervantes) and AB 1248 (Bryan & Allen) would help ensure that local jurisdictions adopt electoral maps that result in fair representation for all Californians. Ask Governor Newsom to sign AB 764 and AB 1248.

Ballot Drop Box
News

What Is Ranked Choice Voting?

by Jone Pearce

Time for Action

Action Alerts

Contact your representatives today and tell them now is the time to root out dark money that has an increasing influence on our federal elections. Encourage your representatives to support the DISCLOSE Act.

Event Date: 
Mar 21 2023 06:30 pm
Event location: 

Aurora Public Library - Santori Branch

Speaker: Alisa Kaplan, Executive Director of Reform for Illinois

Position

The LWV NCSMC calls on the San Mateo City Council to delay no longer and elect a Mayor and Deputy Mayor
Candidate Forum
Event Date: 
Oct 17 2022 06:00 pm
Event location: 

Lakeridge High School Auditorium

What do our U.S.Congressional District 5 candidates - Lori Chavez-DeRemer and Jaime McLeod Skinner have to say about our District?  How can they better represent the views of Oregonians at the Federal level?  Have a question that you would like to

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