Expanding Voter Access

We fight to increase voters’ access to the polls, including expanding early voting, automatic and online voter registration.

Important Changes for the 2024 Elections

Submitted by Connecticut in January 2024.

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Thanks to the hard work of our leaders, members, voting rights allies around the state, and state legislators, there's a lot to look forward to this year: Early voting, the most comprehensive voting rights act in the country, a new presidential primary date, and a statewide referendum on absentee voting.

Submitted by Volusia County in January 2024.

Event Date:

02/17/2024 - 10:30am

Event location:

The Palmetto Club

LET RI VOTE SAME DAY REGISTRATION CAMPAIGN LAUNCH AT THE STATE HOUSE LIBRARY

Submitted by Rhode Island in January 2024.

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The resolution to be approved by the Senate and House would ask voters to approve an amendment to the State Constitution that would eliminate the current 30 day registration requirement to vote in elections.

Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in December 2023.

Event Date:

01/21/2024 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm

Event location:

Wheaton Public Library

Registrars will be able to help you register to vote or update your voter registration information if you have moved since the last election as well as help you request a Vote By Mail ballot.

Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in October 2023.

Event Date:

11/13/2023 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Event location:

Zoom

The Voting Rights Act became law more than 50 years ago. Join us to discuss its relevance in protecting one of the most fundamental rights in our democracy.

In partnership with the Wheaton Public Library.

Governor Shapiro Implements Automatic Voter Registration in Pennsylvania

Submitted by The Abington-Cheltenham-Jenkintown Area in September 2023.

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Governor Shapiro Implements Automatic Voter Registration in Pennsylvania, Joining Bipartisan Group of States That Have Taken Commonsense Step to Make Voter Registration More Streamlined and Secure

Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in August 2023.

Event Date:

09/05/2023 - 6:30pm

Event location:

Judy Beaver

Become a Voter Registrar!

Submitted by Alachua County in July 2023.

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Advocates of democracy were relieved when the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled definitively against the Independent State Legislative Theory. SCOTUS validated the authority state constitutions and courts have over redistricting.

Submitted by Alachua County in June 2023.

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The recent ruling in Allen v. Milligan demonstrates SCOTUS continues to support the Voting Rights Act. Chief Justice Roberts clearly lays out the conditions and criteria SCOTUS will be using to decide upcoming cases.

Candidate Forum Recording Available

Submitted by Coos County in April 2023.

Event Date:

04/18/2023 - 8:00pm

Event location:

via Zoom

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Expanding Voter Access

Expanding Voter Access

Important Changes for the 2024 Elections

The March on Washington, 60 Years Later

LET RI VOTE SAME DAY REGISTRATION CAMPAIGN LAUNCH AT THE STATE HOUSE LIBRARY

Voter Registration & Election Information Event – Wheaton Public Library

Living Room Conversations: Voting Rights

Governor Shapiro Implements Automatic Voter Registration in Pennsylvania

Governor Shapiro Implements Automatic Voter Registration in Pennsylvania, Joining Bipartisan Group of States That Have Taken Commonsense Step to Make Voter Registration More Streamlined and Secure

Sign Up for Voter Registrar Training

Become a Voter Registrar!

Moore v. Harper - The Independent State Legislative Theory Laid to Rest

Racial Justice Prevails in Allen v. Milligan

Candidate Forum Recording Available

LWVCC League of Women Voters Conducted:

a Virtual Candidate Forum for the Coos Bay School District Board

Positions 3, 4, & 7

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