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Bucks County

EMPOWERING VOTERS.  DEFENDING DEMOCRACY.

The League of Women Voters of Bucks County, a nonpartisan organization, is dedicated to providing voter education and services and advocating for issues.  We envision a democracy where every person has the desire, the right, the knowledge and the confidence to participate.  We are committed to creating and promoting a diverse and inclusive environment in our organization and in the areas in which we work.  ®
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Watch the recording of our recent
webinar on immigration.

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Bucks County Herald Guest Opinion

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Read our latest guest opinion in the Bucks County Herald:

League of Women Voters has a long history of nonpartisanship

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Local Happenings

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Check out these upcoming local events:
August 19, 3-4 pm. The Past, Present, and Future of the Voting Rights Act, (virtual event)
August 27, 6 pm. Film presentation: The Fries Rebellion

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Behind the Ballot Fireside Chat with Supreme Court Justices

Equality Scales

Submitted by Bucks County in August 2025.

Event Date: 
09/08/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Event location: 

Central High School

Join us for a special Fireside Chat with the three Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justices up for retention in the upcoming election. Featuring Justice Christine Donohue, Justice Kevin Dougherty, and Justice David Wecht.

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LWV Files SCOTUS Amicus Brief to Preserve Access to Justice for Voting Rights Groups

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in July 2025.

Public Statement

Today, LWV CEO Celina Stewart, Esq., issued the following statement about the League’s amicus brief filed in the US Supreme Court case, Bost v. Illinois State Board of Elections.

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Municipal Elections Really Do Matter

Bucks County Women's Journal. The only educational newspaper serving the women of Bucks County

Submitted by Bucks County in April 2025.

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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.

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League of Women Voters Responds to Arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in May 2025.

Public Statement

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

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League of Women Voters Responds to Gutting of Civil Rights Offices

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in March 2025.

Public Statement
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The Recent Rise of Anti-Voter Legislation

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in January 2025.

Blog Post

A significant number of anti-voter lawsuits were filed that sought to disrupt election administration and purge eligible voters from the rolls around the 2024 federal election. The League of Women Voters of the United States (“LWVUS”) monitored these eleventh-hour anti-voter lawsuits, including the substantial amount of voter purge lawsuits. 

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Let's Prioritize Quality Public Schools for All

Bucks County Women's Journal. The only educational newspaper serving the women of Bucks County

Submitted by Bucks County in June 2025.

News

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.

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Women Making a Difference in Bucks County

Bucks County Women's Journal. The only educational newspaper serving the women of Bucks County

Submitted by Bucks County in January 2025.

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Beginning with the Suffrage Movement, women in Bucks County have worked to have a voice in the civic sphere. And two local organizations have made a significant impact in amplifying women’s voices in our community: the League of Women Voters and the Women’s Political Network of Pennsylvania.

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