Voting Rights

Voting Rights

Voting is a fundamental right and all eligible voters should have the equal opportunity to exercise that right. We are dedicated to ensuring that our elections remain free, fair and accessible.

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National Lobby Day

Action Alerts

https://www.lwv.org/LobbyDay2020 - June 25th. Action Alert!
 
Public Statement

Voters Must Be Given Extra Assurances Amid Covid-19 Concerns

ART Play "Gloria, a Life" Screening Feb.8
Event Date: 
02/08/2020 - 7:30pm
Event location: 

American Repertory Theater

The Boston League is partnering with the American Repertory Theatre to sponsor a Night with "Gloria". The play will begin at 7:30.   (Reception and Discussion at 5 with a published author).

Voting

View your entire ballot and polling place using our online voter guides.

Why the Census matters
Blog Post

What's Going on with the U.S. Census?

Voter Registration at Linden Green Apts, Christiansburg, VA 2024-8-5
Event Date: 
08/23/2025 - 3:00pm to 6:00pm
Event location: 

Downtown Radford

The League of Women Voters of Montgomery County, VA is holding a voter registration tabling event in Downtown Radford on August 23, 2025. There are two shifts: 3-5 pm and 4-6 pm.

Voter Registration at Linden Green Apts, Christiansburg, VA 2024-8-5
Event Date: 
08/21/2025 - 8:00am to 12:00pm
Event location: 

Latham Ballroom, Inn at Virginia Tech

The League of Women Voters of Montgomery County, VA is holding a voter registration tabling event at the Inn at Virginia Tech on August 21, 2025. There are two shifts: 8-10 am and 10 am-12 noon.

It's time to restore the VRA (Voting Rights Act)

Action Alerts

Every day, the freedom to vote is under attack. The League is proud to support the reintroduction of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (JLVRAA), vital legislation that is needed to fully restore and modernize the VRA and ensure that discriminatory voting policies are stopped in their tracks. Tell your members of Congress to protect the freedom to vote and support the passage of the JLVRAA. Equality — and our democracy — cannot wait.

Unite and Rise 8.5

Unite & Rise 8.5 is backed by research that shows movements with strong civic engagement—and sustained nonviolent action—are the most effective path to lasting change. You are laying that foundation with every march, every meeting, and every mobilization. We see your work. We are inspired by your courage. And we are grateful for your leadership.

State Courts Webinar by partners
Event Date: 
08/14/2025 - 6:00pm

Emancipate NC, North Carolinians For the People, the People's Parity Project, and Pro-Choice North Carolina are hosting a special Zoom presentation, "State Courts: Why Are They So Important to Our Rights?" on August 14 at 6:00 p.m.

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