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She reflected on her father, Lyndon B. Johnson, signing the landmark Civil Rights and Voting Rights Acts and discussed her shared commitment with the League to defending democracy.

voter purge shutdown
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Administration’s Plan to Unlawfully Aggregate Personal Data to Enable Voter Purges Ended by Court Order in Significant Voting Issues Victory

Voters in Ohio
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Agents seized phones and laptops of Ohio Organizing Collaborative, a group that does voter registration work

Southern half of 21st Congressional district
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The North Country Public Radio station conducted interviews with all primary candidates for the 21st Congressional seat. The district extends as far south as Marcy and Deerfield and includes all of Herkimer County.

Youth Priorities report by UNA-USA
Research & Studies

The 2025-2026 American Youth Priorities Report captures what American youth actually think about the world they're inheriting.

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Public Statement

The League of Women Voters of South Dakota and partners filed a federal lawsuit challenging South Dakota’s administration of a new voter registration documentation law that creates barriers for eligible voters

Public Statement

USPS rule remains blocked due to preliminary injunction in League of Women Voters Massachusetts v. Trump

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LWV is proud to be partners in a new, historic effort: the creation of the first monument on the National Mall dedicated to American women's history. The Women's Suffrage National Monument honors the advocates who came before us and inspires us in our ongoing fight for equality.

Public Statement

In celebration of Women’s Equality Day and as the nation celebrates the historic 250th anniversary year for the United States, the League of Women Voters (LWV) today announced it is joining the Women’s Suffrage National Monument Foundation as an official partner in the effort to build the first monument on the National Mall dedicated to the history of American women and the suffrage movement. 

Public Statement

Plaintiffs in League of Women Voters of Massachusetts v. Trump filed a motion to enforce a federal court order in response to the U.S. Postal Service’s (USPS) issuance of a final rule.