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History of Women Suffrage

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in March 2024.

Blog Post

March is Women’s History Month and our League of Women Voters acknowledges the role of American Women in the voting rights movement and shares information concerning the history of Women’s Suffrage.

For links to resources about voting rights won by women in America click READ MORE.

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in March 2023.

News

Aston Township officials have joined two other municipalities in deciding to remove county election drop boxes for mail-in votes.

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in October 2022.

News

The League of Women Voters published this op ed in the Delaware County Daily Times Nov. 1 detailing the safeguards built into our voting systems ensure that they are fair and secure.

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in October 2022.

News

Kathy Cook, the environmental chair for the Pennsylvania and Central Delaware County Leagues of Women Voters has the following letter to the editor published in the Oct. 29 online edition of the Delaware County Daily Times.

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in August 2022.

News

In a triumph for PA voters, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has ruled that Act 77, the legislation that brought voting by mail, also known as "no-excuse" absentee voting to Pennsylvania, is constitutional and will apply to voters this election season.

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in July 2022.

News

The Pennsylvania Legislature, in a broad bipartisan vote, has increased state educational funding by $225 million for the 100 most underfunded school districts in the state.

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in July 2022.

News

The PA Legislature has recessed until September after passing a constitutional amendments package that would dramatically shift the balance of power and call multiple rights into question, including the right to abortion healthcare.

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in December 2021.

News

Governor Tom Wolf sent a letter to House leadership and the chairs of the House State Government Committee outlining his concerns with the proposed new map for Pennsylvania’s congressional districts passed by the committee Dec. 15.

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in June 2021.

Public Statement

The Delaware County, Radnor and Central Delaware County Leagues of Women Voters urge readers to call or email your state legislators asking them to support PA House Bill 22 and Senate 222, the Legislative and Congressional Redistricting Act.

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in April 2021.

Blog Post

Event Summary: League of Women Voters of Delaware County and the League of Women Voters of Chester County in conjunction with the Education Policy and Leadership Center is offering a two-part workshop for all PA school board candidates and interested voters to help prepare candidates running for the office of school board.

Part 1: Wednesday, May 5, 2021 via Zoom from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. will feature the roles and responsibilities of School Board members and an overview of State policy issues affecting School Boards.
Part 2: Thursday, May 6, 2021 via Zoom from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. will feature creating a school district budget and Q & A with a panel of experienced School Board members.

For more information and to register CLICK READ MORE