The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin mourns the loss of scores of innocent lives in three recent mass shootings -- in Gilroy, California; El Paso, Texas; and Dayton, Ohio -- in one week.
Call to Action: Contact your State Senator and Assembly Representative to support SB 288 and AB 303 - the redistricting reform bill which would adopt the system that has been used very successfully in Iowa since the 1980s.
June 25th marks six years since the U.S. Supreme Court’s Shelby County v. Holder decision which overturned essential provisions of the VRA which has led to countless attacks on the voting rights of Americans.
HR1, the For the People Act, comprises a bold, transformative set of reforms to strengthen our democracy and return political power to the people. The League has worked to influence the language in this bill and to ensure it moves forward.
We want to thank every League member and friend who contacted lawmakers or went to the State Capitol this week in opposition to the lame duck session of the legislature. Without much notice and with lit