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Event announcement. photo of white woman. A prescription from the grassroots. action is the antidote to despair. Tuesday January 13 at 7:00 pm. Registration is required for Zoom event

A Presription from the Grassroots: Action is the Antidote to Despair

Click here to register for the event and submit questions for Dr. Goldstein.

LWV declares United States in a Constitutional Crisis. Announces new initiative to mobilize voters

LWV Announces New Initiative to Mobilize Voters

Learn about the Unite and Rise 8.5 initiative

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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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Our country is in a constitutional crisis.

We the people must fight back. That is why the League of Women Voters is launching a powerful new initiative, Unite and Rise 8.5. Through Unite and Rise 8.5, we will engage and mobilize 8.5 million voters to protect and preserve our democracy. To learn more and commit to Unite and Rise click here!

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A Prescription from the Grassroots: Action is the Antidote to Despair

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Submitted by Bucks County in December 2025.

Event Date:

01/13/2026 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Join us for an online event where Dr. Lisa Goldstein will explore practical coping strategies to help navigate today’s turbulent political environment in 2026 and beyond.

Submitted by Bucks County in January 2026.

News

In this new year, 2026, Americans across the country will commemorate the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence. We certainly have much to celebrate. But as we join in the festivities this year, we also should recognize the many challenges facing America today. These include deep political and social divisions, widening income inequality, and public skepticism as to whether government can work for everyday people. Are there ways we can strengthen our democracy so it can be resilient in the years ahead?

Five Years After the Insurrection: A Constitutional Crisis, Then v. Now

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in January 2026.

Blog Post

In 2021, the seeds of our current Constitutional Crisis were being sown.

Reflecting on this tragic day in 2024, League President Dianna Wynn and I noted that January 6 was a reminder of “the sacredness of preserving democracy.” As we look ahead to a critical year for elections and advocacy, this reminder guides my every move.

LWV Statement on Mail-in Ballots and Voting Machines

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in August 2025.

Public Statement

League of Women Voters CEO, Celina Stewart, Esq., issued the following statement in response to President Trump's vow to eliminate mail-in ballots and voting machines.

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.

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.

League of Women Voters Responds to Gutting of Civil Rights Offices

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in March 2025.

Public Statement

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.

Submitted by Bucks County in June 2025.

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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.