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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement

DEI

League of Women Voters Downers Grove Woodridge

Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Dated as of May 2026

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League of Women Voters, NAACP, and Partners Challenge Tennessee’s Racially Discriminatory Congressional Map

Submitted by Memphis-Shelby County in May 2026.

News

MEMPHIS, TN — The League of Women Voters of Tennessee joined the NAACP and other civil rights organizations and individuals in

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Annual Meeting - Navigating Change: The Future of Education in Solano County”

Annual Meetting June 3, 2026

Dear Community Members,

You’re warmly invited to join us for an engaging and timely evening focused on the future of education in Solano County. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect, learn, and make your voice heard.

Event Details
Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Location: Solano County Office of Education
5100 Business Center Dr.
Fairfield, CA

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Video: California Insurance Commissioner Candidate Forum

State Insurance Commissioner

California Insurance Commissioner Virtual Candidate Forum, presented by LWV Stanislaus County, LWV Greater Los Angeles, LWV Pasadena Area, LWV Nevada County, and Personal Insurance Federation of California.

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League of Women Voters of North Carolina Appeals Ruling Upholding Law Restricting Same-Day Registration for Youth Voters

Student at Polling Place

Submitted by North Carolina in April 2026.

Public Statement

WINSTON-SALEM —  Three voting rights organizations announced their appeal today of the recent federal court decision upholding restrictions to same-day registration in Senate Bill 747 (SB 747), which targeted the voices

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Screening of The Officials followed by a Panel Discussion

Invite to the screening of The Officials

Submitted by Rhode Island in April 2026.

Event Date: 
05/12/2026 - 6:00pm
Event location: 

Westerly Library and Wilcox Park

League of Women Voters of South County Presents “The Officials” 

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Video: U.S. Congressional District 3 Candidate Forum

U.S. Congressional District 3 Candidate Forum

Watch as candidates Ami Bera, Chris Bennett, Christine Bish, Pacey Cervantes, Heidi Hall, Chris Richardson, and Robb Tucker share their views in the U.S. Congressional District 3 candidate forum. This is our final forum in the June 2 Primary season. 

Previous Candidate Forum Videos:

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League of Women Voters Joins Lawsuit Challenging Federal Mail Ballot Order

Submitted by North Carolina in April 2026.

News

April 2, 2026

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LWVNC Advocacy Day

LWVNC Advocacy Day

Submitted by North Carolina in April 2026.

Event Date: 
04/28/2026 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
Event location: 

North Carolina General Assembly Legislative Building

Advocacy Day 2026: Democracy in Action – Your Voice, Your Power

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Protect the Vote: Threats to the 2026 Midterm Elections

Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Blacksburg, VA

Submitted by Montgomery County, VA in March 2026.

Event Date: 
04/12/2026 - 2:00pm
Event location: 

Unitarian Universalist Congregation

Sponsored by: Defending Democracy

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