The State Convention will be held virtually this year, June 7-12. Our league will have 2 voting delegates to the convention, but all members are invited to attend. The schedule will consist of workshops and caucuses between June 7-10, with the p
The two students who were selected to represent the League of Women Voters of Utica/Rome at the Students Inside Albany Conference this year are Rijah Judah and Widad Ibrahim. Both are currently seniors at Proctor High School.
The League of Women Voters calls on the US Senate to amend the filibuster rule that continues to stand in the way of progress for the American people. The League has a history of calling for filibuster reform to ensure a functioning democracy. In 2011, the League called for filibuster reform to end gridlock and partisan warfare in the Senate. Today, we are seeking the same reform to limit obstruction.
WASHINGTON, BOULDER—Today, the Leagues of Women Voters of Boulder County, Colorado, and the United States issued the following statement in response to Monday's mass shooting in a Boulder, Colorado, grocery store:
The goal of these talking points is to establish pro-voter messages that can be used in their communications when speaking about voter suppressive bills (in media interviews, for their advocacy and/or litigation efforts, etc.). These talking points provide unified messages around the themes of the relevant voter suppression bills in state legislatures across the country. All messages focus on protecting and supporting underrepresented communities.
The League of Women Voters of the United States is proud to be nonpartisan, neither supporting nor opposing candidates or political parties at any level of government, but always working on vital issues of concern to members and the public.
