The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) on December 9, 2024, approved a motion directing staff to conduct public opinion polling on three scenarios for a potential 2026 transportation tax measure.
With much sadness, the community of the League of Women Voters of the Bay Area, LWV San Jose/Santa Clara, and LWV Santa Clara County share the news about our dear friend and colleague Roma Dawson. Roma succumbed to cancer on December 6, 2025.
In 2019 the California legislature established the Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA) via AB 1487. BAHFA has regional revenue generating authority that enables it to work collaboratively with all Bay Area jurisdictions.
On Monday, June 24, the LWVBA board voted unanimously to support the Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA) affordable housing bond measure that will appear on your November ballot in the nine counties of the Bay Area.
The League of Women Voters of the United States president Dr. Deborah Turner and CEO Virginia Kase Solomón issued a joint statement in response to the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey.
