The League of Women Voters of Missouri is supporting the Reproductive Freedom measure that was certified by the Secretary of State as Amendment 3 on the Nov. 5 ballot.
Women Power Democracy is the League's four-pronged approach to building trust in our elections, growing our electorate, creating fair voter access, and ensuring community districting reflects our population.
The League of Women Voters of Missouri Education Fund expanded its resources to help voters across the state cast an informed ballot in 2024 elections.
Dating back to 1914, St. Louis’s city charter serves as the city’s constitution and plan for city government. Voters approved a new charter review commission in April 2022 that had its first meeting on Aug. 30, 2023.
League volunteers worked with Velma Bailey to teach youth at Camp Sun Splash about voting and civic engagement. A mock election resulted in a tie, showing that every vote matters.
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a theory in Moore v. Harper that would have given state legislatures nearly unrestricted authority to set the rules for federal elections.
Lisa Collier, Kathleen Farrell and Joan Hubbard came up with several clever resolutions at the May 6 State Convention in Columbia, "Getting in More Good Trouble."
Metro League members joined more than 100 voting rights advocates in Jefferson City on May 3. LWVMO President Marilyn McLeod credited a strong grassroots effort for the legislature’s failure to pass HJR79 to limit citizen initiative petitions.
