Evaluating Constitutional Amendment Proposals and Constitutional Conventions

Evaluating Constitutional Amendment Proposals and Constitutional Conventions

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(LWVO's 03/09/26 Action Alert)
 
Ohio lawmakers in both chambers are advancing several proposals that would push the United States toward an Article V Constitutional Convention. This is a dangerous threat to the US Constitution, Ohio’s state power, and all Americans’ civil rights and liberties. We urge all Ohioans to speak out against these bills now.
LWVNC President Jennifer Rubin
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North Carolina voters are already required by state law to provide photo identification when voting, including when voting absentee by mail.

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For months, the League of Women Voters of North Carolina has been working to help voters understand the three proposed constitutional amendments on North Carolina's November 3 ballot, and why the League is urging voters to v

Event Date: 
09/27/2026 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Event location: 

D.R. Williams Fellowship Hall

Come hear from the Alachua County Property Appraiser Ayesha Solomon,  Alachua County Commissioner Ken Cornell, City of Archer Mayor Iris Bailey, and Gainesville Mayor Harvey Ward in a Town Hall Forum on the proposed Amendment 3 to expand the

Event Date: 
09/27/2026 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Event location: 

Alachua Library - Women's Club Santa Fe Springs

Oct. 7 Webinar Covering Three NC Constitutional Amendments
Event Date: 
10/07/2026 - 7:30pm to 8:30pm

Join Public Schools First NC and the League of Women Voters of North Carolina for a live conversation with legal and tax policy experts about the

Constitution of the State of North Carolina, Amendments, and Ballot

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North Carolina voters will decide three proposed amendments to the State Constitution in the November 3, 2026 general election.

The amendments address:

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Democracy is under threat, and SJR 1 (Wiener) is California’s shield: it rescinds open calls for an Article V Constitutional Convention to protect safety, health, family, and voting rights. Stand with the League—tell your Assemblymember to vote YES on SJR 1.

Update on 7/17 Good Trouble Gathering
Event Date: 
07/17/2025 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Event location: 

Epworth United Methodist Church

UPDATE: Due to the extreme heat and the

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A Constitutional Convention -- an "Article V Convention" -- can be called for by a state for any reason. BUT - even a convention called for a specific purpose could spin out of control.

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