Bucks County

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

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.

Event Date: 
02/25/2025 - 7:00pm

Gun safety is usually looked at as a Law & Order issue, but evidence shows that it is really a PUBLIC HEALTH issue. The LWV of Greater Pittsburgh will share their research supporting a public health approach to reducing gun violence.

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February 18, 6;30 - 8:00 pm : NAACP Bucks presents Let's Talk about DEI & CRT: No Politics. Just Truth
February 19, 6:00 pm. Virtual on Zoom. Delaware Valley University One Health Seminar
February 22, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm. EmpowerED: Building Conscious Student Citizens and Empowering Parents
February 26, 7:00 pm. Community Immigration Forum

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. 

Event Date: 
03/22/2025 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Event location: 

St. Andrews Lutheran Church

Join us for an in-person debate to address this issue. Who decides: Parents? Local school boards? State governments? Federal government? Come share YOUR opinion and listen to ideas from others. considering this topic from different perspectives.

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On January 20, Inauguration Day, the next president and vice president of the United States will be sworn into office in front of the US Capitol Building. As part of the peaceful transfer of power, the two men will recite their Oaths of Office, swearing to protect and defend the US Constitution and to enact their duties faithfully. 

As our democracy anticipates unprecedented challenges, there could be no better time to pledge our own oath to protect and preserve democracy. Here’s ours. 

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The Lenape people were the first inhabitants of the lands now known as Bucks County. Many of the county parks, historic sites, nature centers, educational institutions and place names in Bucks County acknowledge the Lenape’s role as the original caretakers of this land through exhibits and signage.