This event is the second part of an effort by a coalition of grassroots organizations (Engaged Defenders for Democracy and League of Women Voters) and unions to motivate and mobilize folks to do voter education, voter registration, and voter
On August 8, 2026, join the League of Women Voters, as we host a nationwide day of civic action in honor of the anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
LWV will host a booth at Blacksburg’s Steppin’ Out Festival, Aug 7 and 8, 2026. We expect to talk to voters about the November General Election and the three amendments on the ballot as well as register voters.
As we celebrate the spirit of the Fourth of July, we are reminded that our nation's independence was built on the belief that people have both the right and the responsibility to shape their government. Democracy is not a one-day celebration—it i
