Urge Congress to Stand Up for Democracy

Action Alert - League of Women Voters (Protestors with US flag)

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in March 2025.

Action Alerts

Just over one month into the current Administration, the President has issued a series of executive orders and directed actions that violate the law and Congress’ power. Congress must act now to restore the stability of our nation before it’s too late.

Urge your members of Congress to stand up for our democracy.

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Video of Meet the Candidates for April 1 Consolidated Election at Glen Carbon Senior Center on Thursday, March 13 at 7 pm

Candidates Forum

Submitted by The Edwardsville Area in March 2025.

Event Date: 
03/13/2025 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Event location: 

Glen Carbon Senior Center

On March 13,Thursday, the LWVEA, with the NAACP, Edwardsville Chapter, presented candidates for the upcoming April 1 election. The event took place at the Glen Carbon Senior Center at 157 North Main in Glen Carbon and can be watched at the Edwardsville Intelligencer website or Facebook page

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Video of Meet the Candidates for April 1 Consolidated Election at Worden Elementary on Saturday, March 22

Candidates Forum

Submitted by The Edwardsville Area in March 2025.

Event Date: 
03/22/2025 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Event location: 

Worden Elementary School gym

On March 22, Saturday, the LWVEA, with the NAACP, Edwardsville Chapter, presented candidates for the upcoming April 1 election. The event took place at the Worden Elementary School Gym. The meeting can be watched at the Edwardsville Intelligencer website or Facebook page

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Video of Meet the Candidates for April 1 Consolidated Election at Wildey Theater on Wednesday, March 12 at 7 pm

Candidates Forum

Submitted by The Edwardsville Area in March 2025.

Event Date: 
03/12/2025 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Event location: 

Wildey Theater

On March 12, Wednesday, the LWVEA, with the NAACP, Edwardsville Chapter, presented candidates for the upcoming April 1 election. The event took place at the Wildey Theater in Edwardsville, beginning at 7 pm. If you missed it, you can view it at the Edwardsville Intellingencer website

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March newsletter - how you can take action to defend our democracy

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The March edition of The Voter newsletter offers actions you can take to support and defend our democracy, results from our survey about election resources, changed in League membership, and more. 

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Title IX: A Story of Local Activism

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Submitted by Ames & Story County in March 2025.

Event Date: 
03/20/2025 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Ames Public Library

In 1992, a group of women came together to form the Title IX Equity Coalition of Fresno County, CA, a grassroots women's collaborative established to enforce Title IX regulations at California State University, Fresno.

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Women defend democracy in South Carolina. Take action!

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Submitted by South Carolina in March 2025.

Action Alerts

 
Searching for ways to help defend democracy?

Even taking one small action can help us fight the negative emotions we are feeling and leave us feeling empowered to do more. 

Open our bi-weekly actions to find out what you can do at national, state, and local levels to make a difference. 

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March 2025 The Voter newsletter

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The March newsletter focuses on democracy and actions you can take to raise your voice in its defense. You will also find results from our survey about voting resources in the 2024 election, and more 

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Reject Anti-Voter Policies

Action Alert (Black woman with megaphone)

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in March 2025.

Action Alerts

The House and Senate introduced the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, which would require citizenship documentation to register to vote even though voters in every state are already required to affirm or verify their citizenship status when registering.

The SAVE Act would create one more barrier to the voting process, as many eligible voters do not have easy access to the necessary documents.

Tell your members of Congress to oppose the SAVE Act. 

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