June 12, 2025, from LWVNY.org and LWV.org A NOTE FROM THE LEAGUE League of Women Voters Condemns Use of Federal Force on Peaceful Protestors League of Women Voters of California Executive Director Helen Hutchison and League of Women Voters of the US CEO Celina Stewart issued the following joint statement in response to the deploying of National Guard troops...Continue Reading

6/06/25 – The League of Women Voters of Port Washington-Manhasset is proud to congratulate our President, our tireless and visionary leader, Regina M. Goutevenier, on being named to the Town of North Hempstead’s May W. Newburger Women’s Roll of Honor. At the ceremony, the Town presented Regina with the award and with proclamations from New...Continue Reading

League of Women Voters Files Briefs Opposing Executive Order Attacking Birthright Citizenship 6/6/2025.  In the past two weeks, the League of Women Voters, NAACP, and Equal Justice Society filed a series of amicus briefs urging federal courts to invalidate an illegal executive… Dangerous and Unprecedented: LWVUS Responds to the President Directing DOJ to Investigate Political...Continue Reading

Our Country Is in a Constitutional Crisis. It’s Time to Take Our Democracy Back   May 13, 2025 from LWV of US Rise & Resist by Lily McGhee On April 17, LWV CEO Celina Stewart and President Dianna Wynn released the following statement: “It has now been 87 days since the start of the Trump...Continue Reading

4/29/2025 The League of Women Voters of the United States joined a sign-on letter urging Congress to oppose cuts to Medicaid to help prevent medical debt. April 29, 2025 Dear Members of Congress: On behalf of 183 state and national advocates concerned about the medical debt crisis in our country, we write to express our...Continue Reading

Concurrence Zoom Meeting: Members ONLY LWV PWM has Adopted a short-form of LWV Vermont’s position on Privatization During a zoom consensus meeting, members came to consensus Zoom Registration Link (click on word “link“) See the Education Presentation on PWM YouTube Channel (and deck here) Read the Proposed Position and the Participant Guide Agenda: 15-30 min Education on...Continue Reading

The League of Women Voters of the US Urges Congress to Act in New Letter Feb 14, 2025 WASHINGTON — Today, the League of Women Voters of the United States and League chapters from all 50 states and the District of Columbia sent a letter to congressional leaders expressing strong concern over abandoning its duties and...Continue Reading

LWV Condemns Trump Administration’s Weaponization of Government Against Americans Feb 6, 2025 WASHINGTON — Today, the League of Women Voters of the United States CEO Celina Stewart issued the following statement in response to actions taken by the new administration and the impact on voters. “In the first 17 days of the Trump administration, we’ve witnessed nothing...Continue Reading

Jan 25, 2025, Karen Moskowitz provides this final update on the 2020 redistricting of the Nassau County Legislature — after the census, controversial competing redistricting committee maps, lawsuits (with the PWM League  as one of the plaintiffs, among others), court rulings, and appeals. We thank Karen for her four years of tireless work keeping Nassau...Continue Reading

Concurrence Zoom Meeting: Members ONLY LWV PWM has Adopted a short-form of LWV Vermont’s position on Privatization During a zoom consensus meeting, members came to consensus Zoom Registration Link (click on word “link“) See the Education Presentation on PWM YouTube Channel (and deck here) Read the Proposed Position and the Participant Guide Agenda: 15-30 min Education on...Continue Reading