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There is a wonderful article in the Oxford Free Press about Sybil Miller and her husband's hardwork on civil rights in Oxford.

News

The Ohio Capital Journal has an article out about new proposals in the Ohio legislature to limit voting options in the future.

Key dates for voting in the Nov 5, 2024 election. Oct 7 is the last day to register to vote. You can vote early between Oct 8 and Nov 3. Vote by mail applications must be recieved by Oct 29 and your ballot must be postmarked by Nov 4
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Make sure you have these dates in your calendar for the November 5th election. October 7th is the last day to register to vote, and any vote by mail applications must be submitted by October 29th.

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We're leaving this Voter Information Guide up on our website for a while in case you want to review answers from anyone who was newly elected. 

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Public Statement

On May 14, 2025, the League of Women Voters of Louisiana and LULAC filed to intervene in a lawsuit challenging Florida's HB 1205, which attacks the ballot initiative process in the state. 

News

In the Austin American-Statesman, Jessica Foreman, president of LWV of the Austin Area, implores Texans to take action.

Public Statement

LWV and LWVNJ Responds to the Arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka outside an ICE detention facility. 

Blog Post

The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) is the 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which protects the equality of rights under the law regardless of sex. While the ERA is fully ratified and was recognized by a US President as the law of the land, it has yet to be officially published in the Constitution. Advocates were instrumental in achieving constitutional sex equality and will be instrumental in ensuring its enforcement. Today, we need the ERA printed in the Constitution where it rightfully belongs.