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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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Tabling Event - Tinicum Arts Festival

3 older, caucasian female, league members standing at a community event table. table has materials about the league

Submitted by Bucks County in July 2025.

Event Date: 
07/12/2025 - 10:00am to 07/13/2025 - 5:00pm
Event location: 

Tinicum Park

Stop by the Bucks County League of Women Voters table at the Tinicum Arts Festival.  We have voting resources and a chance for kids to vote for their favorite pet.  We also have LWV Mercer Tiles and Votes for Women cockades for sale.

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Local Happenings

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July 17, 5:30 - 7:30 pm: Make Good Trouble - Day of Action.

Coined by civil rights leader Congressman John Lewis, "Good Trouble" is the action of coming together to take peaceful, non-violent action to challenge injustice and create meaningful change. On July 17, five years since the passing of Congressman John Lewis, communities across the country will take to the streets, courthouses, and community spaces to carry forward his fight for justice, voting rights, and dignity for all.

Location: Bucks County Courthouse, Doylestown, PA

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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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Bucks County Herald Guest Opinion

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Read our latest guest opinion in the Bucks County Herald:

SAVE Act would unnecessarily burden voters

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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.

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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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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Voter Publications

The League of Women Voters of Bucks County publishes a newsletter - the VOTER – four times a year.
In each issue of the VOTER you will find... notices of upcoming League events, reports and photos from recent past events, the monthly message from the Local League President, advocacy updates, activity updates, and more!

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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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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.

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.

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