League of Women Voters of the US

A federal court today declared unconstitutional key portions of President Trump’s executive order restricting mail voting. Read more here:

Voting Rights Groups Applaud Ruling Declaring 2026 Executive Order Interference with Voter Rolls and Mail-In Ballots Unconstitutional and Unlawful | League of Women Voters A federal court today declared unconstitutional key portions of President Trump’s executive order restricting mail voting.

1 in 4 people have visited a Planned Parenthood health center for care.

When politicians vote to “defund” Planned Parenthood and shut down health centers, they limit people’s right to lifesaving and essential care — including abortion care.

Planned Parenthood saves lives.🩷

UPDATE: A Trump-Vance administration attempt to unlawfully meddle in elections was struck down today. A victory for votes! Read more:

Federal Judge Shuts Down Trump-Vance Voter Purge Database | League of Women Voters Administration’s Plan to Unlawfully Aggregate Personal Data to Enable Voter Purges Ended by Court Order in Significant Voting Issues Victory

In our most recent blog, LWV CEO, Celina Stewart shares the history of Juneteenth and her personal experience: https://www.lwv.org/blog/juneteenth-and-danger-selective-memory

If your DACA is expiring soon, don't wait.

Consider renewing early when there are 150+ days left before expiration. Some renewals are taking as long as 7 months to process right now. USCIS is failing to process applications on time — and our neighbors are paying the price. We are demanding better.

✍️ Send a letter to Congress: Tell them we need citizenship now: https://unitedwedre.am/14YearsDACA_HIH

The League of Women Voters today urged Americans nationwide to recognize and reject an escalating pattern of voter silencing, intimidation, and suppression as the country moves closer to the November midterm elections.

Read here: https://www.lwv.org/newsroom/press-releases/league-women-voters-sounds-alarm-attacks-voter-participation-intensify

If you’re graduating high school this spring, we’ve got an important reminder for you: register to vote! If you haven’t already, be sure to head to VOTE411.org to check your voter registration and get all the election info you need for your state. Congrats to the class of 2026 — now it’s time to make your voice heard! 🎓

www.lwv.org/blog/get-your-grads-vote-ready

The League strongly condemns Congress’s passage of the budget reconciliation package, which pours billions of additional taxpayer dollars into US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) without installing critical guardrails for accountability, transparency, or civil liberties protections.

This violates constitutional protections, including the right to due process and First Amendment freedoms.

League of Women Voters Condemns Passage of Reconciliation Package Expanding Unchecked Immigration Enforcement Funding | League of Women Voters The League of Women Voters issued the following statement on Congressional passage of funding for immigration enforcement agencies:

We’re excited to say to all those around the country keeping our elections free, fair, and accessible. If someone you know is an Election Hero, check out the link below to tell us all about them and highlight their hard work! And if YOU are an Election Hero, be sure to tell us what motivates you to preserve our democracy!

www.electionheroday.org/story