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.

League of Women Voters Redding Area joins other groups in lawsuit against Measure B

Submitted by Redding Area in July 2026.

News

https://shastascout.org/a-coalition-of-state-and-local-advocacy-groups-a...

Steppin' Out 2026, Downtown Blacksburg, VA

Submitted by Montgomery County, VA in July 2026.

Event Date:

08/07/2026 - 10:00am to 08/08/2026 - 10:00pm

Event location:

Downtown Blacksburg

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.

Submitted by Solano County in July 2026.

News

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

Good Trouble Lives On

Submitted by Oxford in June 2026.

Event Date:

07/18/2026 - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Event location:

Holy Trinity Episcopal Church

Six years after the passing of Congressman Lewis, we're organizing an event in our community to carry the torch, continue the legacy of John Lewis, and pass it forward to future generations. LWV of the Oxford Area is pleased to be

Submitted by North Carolina in June 2026.

Action Alerts

The U.S. Postal Service is accepting public comments on proposed regulations that would create new federal requirements for the handling of absentee and mail-in ballots in federal elections.

Submitted by Spokane Area in June 2026.

Action Alerts

The League of Women Voters opposes a proposed rule from the United States Postal Service (USPS) that could create new barriers to voting by mail.

Submitted by Delaware in June 2026.

Action Alerts

The United States Postal Service issued a proposed rule on June 2, 2026, that would erect barriers to mail voting. Provide public comment at the link provided in this LWVDE action alert by July 2, 2026.

Juneteenth, or Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated annually on June 19. It commemorates the end of slavery, marking the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, finally received word of their freedom—more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation

Submitted by Columbia Area in May 2026.

Event Date:

05/21/2026 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm

Event location:

South Carolina Statehouse, South Grounds

The fight against redistricting continues as legislators are called back by the governor for a special session.

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

Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy.

Voting Rights

Voting Rights

League of Women Voters Redding Area joins other groups in lawsuit against Measure B

Steppin' Out Voter Registration

Democracy in Action

Good Trouble Lives On

Action Alert: Submit Comments on Proposed USPS Ballot Mail Rules by July 2 at 5 PM

Tell USPS: Don't Undermine Washington's Vote-by-Mail System

Provide Public Comment for USPS Ballot Restriction Plan

Juneteenth

Don't Rig Our Maps Rally

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

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