Our News and Announcements

Our News and Announcements

Use the following links for a complete list of news articles from our local League, the LWVUS and LWV of California.  

Orange Coast Articles

No one is illegal
News

Upcoming Workshop on Immigration

by Anne Stone

     Executive Committee

red, white and blue
News

Do you know about the LWVOC Observer Corps?

by Susan Knight

     Director of the Observer Corps

Two Sudes Flowers
News

Success of Pros and Cons Ballot Proposition Presentations

by Stephanie Campbell

     Director of the Speakers Bureau

Believe in Feeedom
News

Pass the Equal Rights Amendment

by Anne Stone

Vote. on flag
News

Ballots started arriving in Orange County on Monday, October 7th

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  1. Mail it ASAP – no postage required

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Public Statement

WASHINGTON — The League of Women Voters issued the following statement on the passing of former President Jimmy Carter.

Blog Post

It’s 2024. 101 years have passed since the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was proposed, and women’s equal rights are still not enshrined in the US Constitution.

Blog Post

In recent years, the state of Florida has implemented an alarming series of policies that undermine voter participation, creating conditions ripe for mass voter intimidation. 

These instances of systematic voter intimidation are a dangerous and deliberate attempt to disenfranchise certain communities — led explicitly by state institutions. 

Public Statement

Today, the League of Women Voters of the United States and more than 140 nonprofit organizations leading in women's, reproductive, LGBTQIA+, civil, and human rights sent a letter to President Biden calling for immediate action to add the duly ratified Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the US Constitution by instructing the US Archivist to certify and publish it.

Blog Post

As we wrap up this year, I’m reflecting on some of our greatest successes of 2024. From unprecedented voter outreach to the launch of a new moonshot campaign to the return of an important state League, there’s so much to celebrate!