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Candidate Guides are now live - VOTE411
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Candidate information for the May 12, 2026, Delaware School Board elections went live on LWV's VOTE411 voter guide on April 13, 2026. Seven DE school districts have elections this year. Quality education affects everyone in the community, so everyone should take an interest, learn about the candidates, and vote.

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In the LWVNCC April newsletter, President Dick Johnson discussed the NCC League's "Spring Into Democracy" youth engagement initiative:

Why Spring into Democracy Matters — and Why We Need Your Support

LWVSCDE Newsletter Logo and Pika presentation
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See the April Newsletter to learn about Barb Hedges-Goettl's adventure as a LWVUS observer at the UN Commission on the Status of Women, find out what happened at our Defending Democracy Film Festival fundraiser, plus upcoming Membership events, committee news, volunteer opportunities, and more, HERE: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bblh-2QiH7FDBCPvWrvfqz9chiUasYKd/view. ALSO: Joe Pika's enlightening presentation on Education Equity in Delaware (from the 4/14 LLL) is now available online: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1lJVCnvaUxuxmNOg__zmwqjCuzIid8Cqg...

Victory for voting rights! Constitutional amendments for early in-person voting and no-excuse absentee voting pass the Delaware House. (DVRC logo is shown - Delaware Voting Rights Coallition)
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Senate Bills 2 and 3 passed the Delaware house on March 26, 2026, a significant step to protect voting rights in Delaware. Read the full Delaware Voting Rights Coalition (DVRC) statement here.

Official March 2026 Civic Learning Week proclamation from the Delaware Governor's office is shown
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Delaware Governor Matt Meyer issued a proclamation declaring the week of March 9-13, 2026, as Civic Learning Week in Delaware and honoring the work of the Delaware Civics Education Coalition, of which LWVDE is a proud member organization.

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Since the SAVE Act came to the floor of the US House in February 2025, the League has been educating voters on the heavy burden the bill’s requirements would put on Americans, including married women, rural communities, and military families. But the SAVE Act targets another community of eligible voters who already face institutional barriers when navigating our legal and advocacy systems: survivors of domestic violence. 

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Article published by Minot Daily News

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Article published by Salon

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Throughout the first year of the 119th Congress, the League of Women Voters did advocacy work around legislation with significant implications for both our democracy and the people within it. This blog looks back at five of the most consequential legislative battles of 2025, as well as their implications for our country and the League’s 2026 advocacy work.