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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Event Date: 
01/05/2019 - 1:00pm to 4:30pm
Event location: 

James Duncan Library

Everything You Need To Know To Advocate For Redistricting Reform

James Duncan Library
2501 Commonwealth Ave
Alexandria, VA 22301

Gerrymander forum
Event Date: 
09/27/2018 - 7:00pm to 09/28/2018 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Walter Reed Medical Center, multipurpose room

Slay the Gerrymander in Virginia! with Brian Cannon, Executive Director of OneVirginia2021 and with Suzanne Almeida, Redistricting and Representative Counsel to Common Cause and former Executive Director of LWV of Pennsylvania. 

young girl reading newspaper
News

Our monthly membership newsletter with lots of current articles - reports on recent workshops on elections and on housing, our primary season voter service activities, and more!

young girl reading newspaper
News

Our monthly membership newsletter with lots of current articles - ranging from candidate forums to census questions, and more!

young girl reading newspaper
News

Our monthly membership newsletter with lots of current articles - ranging from candidate forums to census questions, and more!

The League of Women Voters believes responsibility for redistricting preferably should be vested in an independent special commission, with membership that reflects the diversity of the unit government, including citizens at large, representatives of public interest groups, and members of minority groups.

Every redistricting process should include:

News

The League of Women Voters of Vermont kicked off the Fall season with a successful Celebration of the 19th Amendment with a Happy Hour held in Montpelier at the end of August.

News

On September 11, members of the League spent a few hours fulfilling a key component of our mission – helping new citizens register to vote following the annual Naturalization Ceremony at the State House.

Juliette Holmes speaks to the Moth about Voting rights in her family history
Blog Post

A personal story about voting rights, a great audio listen.    Recorded by The Moth, previously broadcast on the Moth Radio Hour.

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