Sussex County, Delaware Subscribed Articles

Sussex County, Delaware Subscribed Articles

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.

LWVSCDE Newsletter
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Check out our December newsletter and find out how we wrapped up 2024 and some of our plans for 2025!

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We are gearing up for our second annual Women's History Month fundraiser, coming up on March 25. Building on our "pilot program" last year, the film festival and fundraiser will be held at the Cinema Art Theater in Lewes.

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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.

Delaware Election News
Press Mention

The work of Joann Kingsley of Delaware's Community Legal Aid Society Inc. (CLASI) was highlighted in a Spotlight Delaware article published on December 11, 2024, discussing how poll accessibility has improved for Delaware voters with disabilities. LWV is proud to have assisted by providing volunteers to help with polling place observations related to the project.

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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! 

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This story was originally published by CMG Washington News Bureau and aired on KIRO7.

On social media, the nonpartisan League of Women Voters has been posting videos about the voting to try to correct false rumors about the overall process. The group also runs VOTE411, an online voter guide platform, and relies on support from members on the ground.

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This story was originally published by Public News Service.

For the national results, Celina Stewart, CEO of the League of Women Voters, said the closer the election, the longer it will take for networks to project a winner. Another factor is the rules governing the counting process vary from state to state.
 

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