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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Event Date: 
03/05/2019 - 7:30pm
Event location: 

Wheaton Public Library

The LWV members register voters at the Wheaton Public Library between 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. 

HR 1, the Peoples Act, democracy, election reform

Action Alerts

HR1, the For the People Act, comprises a bold, transformative set of reforms to strengthen our democracy and return political power to the people. The League has worked to influence the language in this bill and to ensure it moves forward.

Action Alerts

New legislation from Congress, HR 1, the For the People Act, will modernize our election system, reform redistricting, and restore the Voting Rights Act.
  

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Public Statement

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF WISCONSIN and WISCONSIN ELECTION PROTECTION RELEASE 2018 MIDTERM ELECTION REPORT

January 24, 2019

Position

Elections New Orleans

 

CITYWIDE PROPOSITION FOR THE MAY 4TH ELECTION

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Public Statement

League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Sues to Prevent Enforcement of Bills Passed During Unconstitutional “Extraordinary Session” of the Legislature 

League members take action on issues where we have studied the topic and have reached conclusions that are embodied in our positions. We work together to stay informed, educate League members, and strategize about steps we can take to defend our democracy. Our actions and non-partisan advocacy are especially urgent in this pivotal moment of our democracy.

Our Action/Advocacy Committee meets monthly. (See event notices below or on the list of Events.)

Event Date: 
02/02/2019 - 10:00am to 02/03/2019 - 11:45am
Event location: 

LWV Diablo Valley office

This is our monthly advocacy planning meeting. Discussion may include local actions in support of positions from any level of the League, as well as updates on current priority issues such as housing, immigration, and healthcare.

Voter Registration
Event Date: 
01/26/2019 - 10:00am to 01/27/2019 - 9:45am
Event location: 

League of Women Voters of Fairfax Area Conference Center

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