News / Articles

The big national elections are the ones that really matter … right? Many Americans feel that way. But the fact is, an off-year election may have an even bigger impact on your day-to-day life — and your vote can have a bigger impact on the outcome.

The Board of Directors wrote an editorial about the importance of voting.

PORTLAND AND WASHINGTON, DC — The League of Women Voters of Oregon and the League of Women Voters of the US issued the following joint statement in response to the deployment of the National Guard in Portland.

A fourth candidate forum, featuring Battle Ground and Hockinson
races, has been added by the League of Women Voters of Clark County.

The USCIS decision to bar nonpartisan organizations from providing voter registration services at naturalization ceremonies is an attempt to keep new citizens from accessing their full rights.

Three candidate forums are scheduled for Sept. 6, Sept. 24, and Oct. 10

This article links the League's local news position to this issue as well as quoting news sponsors about the downstream impacts of this federal action.

The League and nearly 500 organizations joined together to defend the National Education Association's right to advocate as Congress and the administration continue retaliating against advocacy groups and silence organizations advocating for the people they serve.