Citizen’s Right to Vote

Protect the right of all citizens to vote; encourage all citizens to vote.

Lippitt House Community Discussion Series: Criminal Justice Reform

Submitted by Rhode Island in August 2020.

Event Date:

Sep 23 2020 07:00 pm to Sep 24 2020 06:45 pm

Event location:

Zoom Event

Criminal Justice Reform – Wednesday, September 23

Submitted by Rhode Island in August 2020.

Event Date:

Sep 16 2020 07:00 pm to Sep 17 2020 06:45 pm

Event location:

Zoom Event

Equity in Voting – Wednesday, September 16

Submitted by Utica-Rome Metropolitan Area in August 2020.

Action Alerts

The postal service is essential to our democracy. This year more Americans will use the postal service to receive and cast their ballot because of COVID-19.

100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment Ratification Celebration

Submitted by Manitowoc County in August 2020.

Event Date:

Aug 26 2020 12:00 pm to Aug 27 2020 11:45 am

Event location:

Manitowoc County Historical Society

The League of Women Voters of Manitowoc County invites all members of the public, and especially its members, to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment ratification on Wednesday August 26 at NOON when the bells in th

Submitted by Marblehead in August 2020.

Event Date:

Aug 22 2020 10:00 am to Aug 23 2020 10:45 am

Submitted by Rhode Island in August 2020.

Press Mention

Ask Susan Wells, president of the League of Women Voters of Newport County, what the country would be like if women had never been given the right to vote and she pauses: “I can’t even imagine,” she says.

Submitted by Rhode Island in August 2020.

Public Statement

League of Women Voters of the US (LWVUS)
Press Release
WASHINGTON—Today, the United States Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of two lower courts to waive the two-witness and notary requirement for absentee ballots in Rhode Island for 2020 elections. The case was brought by the League of Women Voters of Rhode Island, Common Cause Rhode Island, and individual Rhode Island voters with significant risk of severe illness or death from COVID-19.

Submitted by Rhode Island in August 2020.

Public Statement

August 10, the Republican National Committee and the Rhode Island Republican Party sought a stay from the U.S.

Submitted by The National Capital Area in August 2020.

Event Date:

Aug 17 2020 01:00 pm to Aug 18 2020 12:45 pm

Event location:

LWVUS Facebook Page

-Join the Conversation about the next 100 years!

One hour discussion with LWVUS President Deborah Turner and CEO Virginia Kase on what lies ahead for democracy in America.

My League Online
Serving LWV's Local Leagues

Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy.

Citizen’s Right to Vote

Citizen’s Right to Vote

Lippitt House Community Discussion Series: Criminal Justice Reform

Criminal Justice Reform – Wednesday, September 23

Lippitt House Community Discussion Series: Equity in Voting

Equity in Voting – Wednesday, September 16

We Must Protect the U.S. Postal Service

100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment Ratification Celebration

Save the PO Rally!

Newport County women were leaders in the suffrage movement. Today’s leaders continue the effort

SCOTUS Upholds Decision Waiving Rhode Island Mail Ballot Requirements during COVID-19

Massachusetts Legislative Envoy

GOP Requests US Supreme Court stay in Mail Ballot Case

Women Power the Vote Discussion Series: Defining the Next 100 Years, Facebook Event, August 17

-Join the Conversation about the next 100 years!

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