Fighting Voter Suppression

Fighting Voter Suppression

We challenge all efforts and tactics that threaten our democracy and limit the ability of voters to exercise their right to vote.

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John Lewis: Good Trouble Lives On

Good Trouble

Submitted by Downers Grove-Woodridge-Lisle in July 2025.

Event Date: 
07/17/2025 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Event location: 

Dupage Township

Good Trouble Lives On is a national day of nonviolent action to respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights by the Trump administration and to remind them that in America, the power lies with the people.

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Guest Editorial: Voting in Montana is Safe and Secure

Submitted by Montana in June 2025.

Public Statement

Voting in Montana is Safe and Secure

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SAVE Act Talking Points

Submitted by The Cooperstown Area in April 2025.

News

What is the SAVE ACT?

Use These SAVE Act Talking Points to Prepare your letter to your Rpresentative and Senators.

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    LWV Declares United States in a “Constitutional Crisis,” Announces New Initiative to Mobilize Voters

    LWV Statement US in constitutional crisis

    Submitted by Merced County in April 2025.

    Action Alerts

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    Florida Voters Must Re-Request Vote-by-Mail Ballots

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    Submitted by Alachua County in February 2025.

    News

    All vote-by-mail requests expired on December 31, 2024. All voters who want to vote-by-mail must submit a new request. No voter’s Vote-by-Mail ballot status rolls over into the 2025 & 2026 Election Cycles.

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    LWVAC Supports At-Large Election of County Commissioners

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    Submitted by Alachua County in September 2024.

    News

    Shall the five members of the board of county commissioners of Alachua County, Florida, be elected by all electors within the county at large? League of Women Voters Recommendation: Vote YES, even as the referendum is challenged in court. Learn why....

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    Voter Registration Scam Alert Sept 2024

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    Submitted by Orange Coast in September 2024.

    News

    Voter Registration Scam Alert

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    What you need to know about LWVAC support of at-large Alachua County commissioners

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    Submitted by Alachua County in September 2024.

    News

    The LWVAC supports at large voting of commissioners because, in Alachua County, it promotes racial justice. It is also associated with gender equity, contributes to a cohesive governing body with a county-wide focus and avoids the risks and potential conflict of gerrymandering. Here’s what you need to know about the LWVAC’s stance supporting at-large Alachua County commissioners...

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    How the Supreme Court Made Racial Gerrymandering Easier in Alexander v. South Carolina NAACP

    Submitted by Rhode Island in August 2024.

    Blog Post

    On May 23, 2024, the Supreme Court decided Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP.

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    Protecting the Rights of Voters with Disabilities

    Submitted by Rhode Island in May 2024.

    Blog Post

    Read about Section 208 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA), which requires that states allow people with disabilities to receive assistance in the voti

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