Reminder: Registration for the LWV-VA 2019 Biennial Convention and the discount rate for rooms at the Waterside Marriott in Norfolk end on Thursday, April 25. Please use the links below to find out more about Convention activities, Register, and make … Continue reading →
The March issue of the Voter Express is here https://lwv-va.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/VA-VOTER-EIGHTH-DRAFT_2019_03_03.pdf. There was a delay in posting this notice even though the email notice was sent out several days ago because there have been several updates to it since that email. … Continue reading →
Two of the bills we oppose sit on Governor Northam’s desk awaiting his action. Please ask him to VETO these bills. Bill #/Patron Descripton Location Contact Justification SB1038 Peake SSN match Governor’s desk Governor Northam Requires Registrar to verify exact match with … Continue reading →
The League of Women Voters of Virginia Applauds General Assembly’s Bipartisan Redistricting Commission On Saturday, the Virginia House of Delegates and Senate voted in favor of establishing a redistricting commission requirement in our Constitution. The League of Women Voters of … Continue reading →
As we enter the last week of the session, please contact your legislators–and your governor–to support and oppose legislation Bill #/Patron HB2790 Rush Description NEAV (No Excuse Absentee Voting) Location Senate FinanceCommittee Contact Chair Lucas or your senator on the … Continue reading →
It’s happened: proposals for changes to House Rule 81 that would allow the ERA to come to a floor vote. Three resolutions have been proposed that would allow a vote: two would allow for a simple majority of 51 votes … Continue reading →
EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT February 14 Celebrate the 99th anniversary of the formation of the League of Women Voters by participating in a rally to Ratify the EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT! Submit a Story of Inequality for the Rally Sign up to join … Continue reading →
There’s not a lot of time to make your voice heard on legislation before the session is over. Please contact your legislator about these bills. Report your advocacy here. Oppose these bills. Bill # Patron Description … Continue reading →
We loved seeing you on League Day! Please let us know how your visits went HERE. Legislators need to hear from you regarding the bills we support/oppose that are still being considered–especially Redistricting and the ERA. These issues are supported … Continue reading →
This action alert contains a table too large to display effectively on many phones. Instead of reading it here, please use this LINK to go to the actual email. If link above does not work, here is the url https://mailchi.mp/lwv-va/please-contact-your-legislators-today?e=570653d714 … Continue reading →
