Apr 12, 2024 | Featured Topics, Voter Education - National Issues
Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios Here’s a wild thought experiment: What if we’ve been deceived into thinking we’re more divided, more dysfunctional and more defeated than we actually are? Why it matters: Well, there’s compelling evidence...
Mar 26, 2024 | Featured Topics, Voter Education - National Issues
Many people think the work of reducing toxic polarization is at odds with political activism. The thinking goes, “We need to be polarized because our political opponents are so bad.” Or: “We need our animosity to defeat the bad guys.” But these objections miss some...
Mar 11, 2024 | Voter Education - National Issues
Jean, The Senate just reintroduced S4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (JLVRAA), which will protect voters against discrimination by fully restoring and modernizing the Voting Rights Act (VRA). The JLVRAA will ensure renewed oversight, accountability,...
Oct 3, 2023 | League Advocacy and Action - National Issues, Voter Education - National Issues
Impact on Issues is designed to help League leaders use LWVUS public policy positions effectively at the state and local levels. Impact on Issues has been organized so that “Taking Action” is front and center, followed by the League Principles. Then, for quick...
Nov 17, 2022 | Voter Education - National Issues
Encouraging all eligible voters to VOTE We are all equal at the ballot box, but only if we vote. We engage millions of voters every year ensuring Americans have the information they need to participate in elections that determine our future. Educating Voters We host...
Nov 17, 2022 | Voter Education - National Issues
Voting is a fundamental right and all eligible voters should have the equal opportunity to exercise that right. We are dedicated to ensuring that our elections remain free, fair and accessible. For nearly 100 years, we have fought to protect the rights of eligible...
