LOS ANGELES, CA; WASHINGTON, DC — League of Women Voters of California President Chris Carson and League of Women Voters of the US CEO Celina Stewart issued the following joint statement in response to the deploying of National Guard troops against largely peaceful protestors in Los Angeles County.
“The President villainizing protestors is nothing but a performance to direct violence against the American people. By deploying the National Guard, against the wishes of state officials, the administration intends to cause fear and distract from their inhumane immigration raids." This statement was released by the League of Women Voters of the US, CEO Celina Stewart and the League of Women Voters of California Executive Director, Helen Hutchison.
Marilyn McLeod, Patricia O'Roark, President Kay Park, Nancy Copenhaver, Anne Sappington, Joan Hubbard, Joan Gentry, Sherry Buchanan, Beth Franklin, Mahree Skala and Sheryl Eufinger. Not pictured is Greg Woodhams.
The theme for the 2025 convention was Women Defend Democracy with a keynote speech by Emily Regier, a professor in the Kinder Institute on Constitutional Democracy.
This partnership with the city of Santa Monica and in collaboration with the Queer Collective and TransLatin@Coalition and other community organizations, seeks to address common misconceptions about transg
On May 20, 2025, Bucks County voters will have the opportunity to participate in the Municipal Primary to select party candidates for various local and county offices. Municipal elections do matter! In many ways, the county and local offices on municipal ballots can have a greater impact on the quality of life for our families and communities, especially in such areas as education, public safety, infrastructure, and local services.
The ICE raids that have shaken communities across the country hit home on June 1. Law enforcement agencies conducted a “targeted operation” on a local bar in Ladson with a largely Hispanic clientele.
