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We envision a democracy where every person has the desire, the right, the knowledge and the confidence to participate.
We believe in the power of women to create a more perfect democracy.
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We envision a democracy where every person has the desire, the right, the knowledge and the confidence to participate.
We believe in the power of women to create a more perfect democracy.
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The Voters Guide is Here!
Get ready for the November 4 Constitutional Amendment Election with trusted, nonpartisan info from the League of Women Voters.
Know what’s on your ballot before you vote: LWVAustin.org and VOTE411.org
Get ready for the November 4 Constitutional Amendment Election with trusted, nonpartisan info from the League of Women Voters.
Know what’s on your ballot before you vote: LWVAustin.org and VOTE411.org
VOTE411
Election information you need. Brought to you by The League of Women Voters Education Fund.
VOTE411.org
October 13, 2025 at 9:46 AM
The Voters Guide is Here!
Get ready for the November 4 Constitutional Amendment Election with trusted, nonpartisan info from the League of Women Voters.
Know what’s on your ballot before you vote: LWVAustin.org and VOTE411.org
Get ready for the November 4 Constitutional Amendment Election with trusted, nonpartisan info from the League of Women Voters.
Know what’s on your ballot before you vote: LWVAustin.org and VOTE411.org
This is what I wrote. LWVAA's First Vote training was a success!
Each year, more than 15,000 people turn 18 in Travis County, and many of them will turn 18 during their senior year in high school.
Each year, more than 15,000 people turn 18 in Travis County, and many of them will turn 18 during their senior year in high school.
August 30, 2025 at 7:25 PM
This is what I wrote. LWVAA's First Vote training was a success!
Each year, more than 15,000 people turn 18 in Travis County, and many of them will turn 18 during their senior year in high school.
Each year, more than 15,000 people turn 18 in Travis County, and many of them will turn 18 during their senior year in high school.
Join us for the 2025 Fall Kickoff
🗓 Sunday, Sept 14 | 2–4 PM
The event is free + open to the public, but registration is required!
✨ Register now! bit.ly/LWVAA-2025Fa...
#LWVAustin #FallKickoff #YourVoteMatters #VoteReady #AustinEvents #ATXEvents #ATXLife #Do512
🗓 Sunday, Sept 14 | 2–4 PM
The event is free + open to the public, but registration is required!
✨ Register now! bit.ly/LWVAA-2025Fa...
#LWVAustin #FallKickoff #YourVoteMatters #VoteReady #AustinEvents #ATXEvents #ATXLife #Do512
August 29, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Join us for the 2025 Fall Kickoff
🗓 Sunday, Sept 14 | 2–4 PM
The event is free + open to the public, but registration is required!
✨ Register now! bit.ly/LWVAA-2025Fa...
#LWVAustin #FallKickoff #YourVoteMatters #VoteReady #AustinEvents #ATXEvents #ATXLife #Do512
🗓 Sunday, Sept 14 | 2–4 PM
The event is free + open to the public, but registration is required!
✨ Register now! bit.ly/LWVAA-2025Fa...
#LWVAustin #FallKickoff #YourVoteMatters #VoteReady #AustinEvents #ATXEvents #ATXLife #Do512
Watch LWV Collin County and the Texas Civil Rights Project presentation: Trump's Illegal Executive Order May Impact Voters.
#lwv #POTUS #democracy
#lwv #POTUS #democracy
How Trump's Illegal Executive Order May Impact Texas Voters
YouTube video by Texas Civil Rights Project
youtu.be
August 28, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Watch LWV Collin County and the Texas Civil Rights Project presentation: Trump's Illegal Executive Order May Impact Voters.
#lwv #POTUS #democracy
#lwv #POTUS #democracy
Reposted by LWV Austin Area
The League announces No Harm to Our Communities: Mapping Guidance for Elected Leaders, guidance on drawing mid-cycle maps that protect historically disenfranchised communities. Full statement: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
League to Governors: Protect Communities, Draw Equitable Mid-Cycle Maps | League of Women Voters
LWV releases No Harm to Our Communities: Mapping Guidance for Elected Leaders, guidance on drawing mid-cycle maps that protect historically disenfranchised communities.
www.lwv.org
August 26, 2025 at 4:53 PM
The League announces No Harm to Our Communities: Mapping Guidance for Elected Leaders, guidance on drawing mid-cycle maps that protect historically disenfranchised communities. Full statement: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
Reposted by LWV Austin Area
In our first episode, Celina chats with political scientist and author of "Bread and Roses: Women on the Frontlines of Revolution," Dr. Erica Chenoweth, on how today's organizers can learn from the past.
Watch here: youtu.be/MHr21Scmzkk?...
Watch here: youtu.be/MHr21Scmzkk?...
Unite and Rise 8.5: Meeting the Moment, ft. Dr. Erica Chenoweth
YouTube video by League of Women Voters
youtu.be
August 26, 2025 at 6:52 PM
In our first episode, Celina chats with political scientist and author of "Bread and Roses: Women on the Frontlines of Revolution," Dr. Erica Chenoweth, on how today's organizers can learn from the past.
Watch here: youtu.be/MHr21Scmzkk?...
Watch here: youtu.be/MHr21Scmzkk?...
Reposted by LWV Austin Area
ICYMI: LWV Tarrant County (TX) and partners filed a lawsuit to counter unprecedented and unnecessary mid-decade redistricting that reduced the electoral power of Black and Latino voters. www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
League of Women Voters of Tarrant County, LULAC, and Partner Groups to Challenge Discriminatory Tarrant County Redistricting | League of Women Voters
LWV of Tarrant County and partners filed a lawsuit in Tarrant County district court challenging mid-decade redistricting that reduced the electoral power of Black and Latino voters.
www.lwv.org
August 18, 2025 at 7:20 PM
ICYMI: LWV Tarrant County (TX) and partners filed a lawsuit to counter unprecedented and unnecessary mid-decade redistricting that reduced the electoral power of Black and Latino voters. www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
Reposted by LWV Austin Area
The League strongly condemns Texas's harmful new maps, which were designed to silence voters and rig elections. Texans deserve fair maps drawn to reflect their communities — not partisan lines manipulated to entrench power.
www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
LWV Condemns Harmful Texas Gerrymandered Maps | League of Women Voters
LWV of the United States and the LWV of Texas issued the following statement in response to the Texas legislature passing a bill with new congressional maps.
www.lwv.org
August 23, 2025 at 3:36 PM
The League strongly condemns Texas's harmful new maps, which were designed to silence voters and rig elections. Texans deserve fair maps drawn to reflect their communities — not partisan lines manipulated to entrench power.
www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
The fight for equality didn’t end in 1920.
💥 It’s up to us to carry it forward.
🗳️ Register.
📢 Speak up.
👭 Keep pushing.
#WomensEqualityDay #19thAmendment #LWV #TexasHistory #VotingRights #Suffrage #LeagueOfWomenVoters
💥 It’s up to us to carry it forward.
🗳️ Register.
📢 Speak up.
👭 Keep pushing.
#WomensEqualityDay #19thAmendment #LWV #TexasHistory #VotingRights #Suffrage #LeagueOfWomenVoters
August 26, 2025 at 3:40 PM
The fight for equality didn’t end in 1920.
💥 It’s up to us to carry it forward.
🗳️ Register.
📢 Speak up.
👭 Keep pushing.
#WomensEqualityDay #19thAmendment #LWV #TexasHistory #VotingRights #Suffrage #LeagueOfWomenVoters
💥 It’s up to us to carry it forward.
🗳️ Register.
📢 Speak up.
👭 Keep pushing.
#WomensEqualityDay #19thAmendment #LWV #TexasHistory #VotingRights #Suffrage #LeagueOfWomenVoters
Here are 10 news sources you can actually trust. From global reporting giants to local Austin gems like @texas_tribune, @kut_austin and @austinmonitor.
No clickbait. No party spin. Just facts, transparency, and journalism that still gives a damn.
No clickbait. No party spin. Just facts, transparency, and journalism that still gives a damn.
August 23, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Here are 10 news sources you can actually trust. From global reporting giants to local Austin gems like @texas_tribune, @kut_austin and @austinmonitor.
No clickbait. No party spin. Just facts, transparency, and journalism that still gives a damn.
No clickbait. No party spin. Just facts, transparency, and journalism that still gives a damn.
August 22, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Too young to vote? You’re not too young to make a difference and get the bag.
Become a Student Election Clerk this November.
Send this to a student you know!
#ElectionClerk #VoteReady
Become a Student Election Clerk this November.
Send this to a student you know!
#ElectionClerk #VoteReady
August 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Too young to vote? You’re not too young to make a difference and get the bag.
Become a Student Election Clerk this November.
Send this to a student you know!
#ElectionClerk #VoteReady
Become a Student Election Clerk this November.
Send this to a student you know!
#ElectionClerk #VoteReady
We don’t play favorites.
The League of Women Voters is nonpartisan. That means no endorsements, no party loyalties, and no telling you who to vote for. What we do is fight for your right to vote, ask the hard questions, and hold officials accountable once they're elected.
VOTE411.org
#LWV #VOTE411
The League of Women Voters is nonpartisan. That means no endorsements, no party loyalties, and no telling you who to vote for. What we do is fight for your right to vote, ask the hard questions, and hold officials accountable once they're elected.
VOTE411.org
#LWV #VOTE411
August 19, 2025 at 3:07 PM
We don’t play favorites.
The League of Women Voters is nonpartisan. That means no endorsements, no party loyalties, and no telling you who to vote for. What we do is fight for your right to vote, ask the hard questions, and hold officials accountable once they're elected.
VOTE411.org
#LWV #VOTE411
The League of Women Voters is nonpartisan. That means no endorsements, no party loyalties, and no telling you who to vote for. What we do is fight for your right to vote, ask the hard questions, and hold officials accountable once they're elected.
VOTE411.org
#LWV #VOTE411
Democracy is like a group pizza order.
If you don’t show up, you’re getting anchovies. Or pineapple. Or worse... whatever they picked.
Texas had more no-shows than voters for the winning presidential candidate in 2024.
Don’t let silence be your topping. 🗳️
#VoteTexas #TexasElections
If you don’t show up, you’re getting anchovies. Or pineapple. Or worse... whatever they picked.
Texas had more no-shows than voters for the winning presidential candidate in 2024.
Don’t let silence be your topping. 🗳️
#VoteTexas #TexasElections
August 18, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Democracy is like a group pizza order.
If you don’t show up, you’re getting anchovies. Or pineapple. Or worse... whatever they picked.
Texas had more no-shows than voters for the winning presidential candidate in 2024.
Don’t let silence be your topping. 🗳️
#VoteTexas #TexasElections
If you don’t show up, you’re getting anchovies. Or pineapple. Or worse... whatever they picked.
Texas had more no-shows than voters for the winning presidential candidate in 2024.
Don’t let silence be your topping. 🗳️
#VoteTexas #TexasElections
🛑 ICE at your door? Know what not to say.
📕 This post could make a big difference.
Everyone, regardless of immigration status, has rights. The ILRC Red Cards help you assert them safely. Keep one in your wallet & share with your community.
🔗 Download: ilrc.org/red-cards
#ImmigrationRights #lwv
📕 This post could make a big difference.
Everyone, regardless of immigration status, has rights. The ILRC Red Cards help you assert them safely. Keep one in your wallet & share with your community.
🔗 Download: ilrc.org/red-cards
#ImmigrationRights #lwv
August 16, 2025 at 1:07 PM
🛑 ICE at your door? Know what not to say.
📕 This post could make a big difference.
Everyone, regardless of immigration status, has rights. The ILRC Red Cards help you assert them safely. Keep one in your wallet & share with your community.
🔗 Download: ilrc.org/red-cards
#ImmigrationRights #lwv
📕 This post could make a big difference.
Everyone, regardless of immigration status, has rights. The ILRC Red Cards help you assert them safely. Keep one in your wallet & share with your community.
🔗 Download: ilrc.org/red-cards
#ImmigrationRights #lwv
The Austin Planning Department is inviting residents to learn more about the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan at an in-person event in August.
ACC Highland is accessible by both train and bus, and free parking in the South Garage will be available. Visit SpeakUpAustin.org/ImagineAustin.
ACC Highland is accessible by both train and bus, and free parking in the South Garage will be available. Visit SpeakUpAustin.org/ImagineAustin.
August 15, 2025 at 1:08 PM
The Austin Planning Department is inviting residents to learn more about the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan at an in-person event in August.
ACC Highland is accessible by both train and bus, and free parking in the South Garage will be available. Visit SpeakUpAustin.org/ImagineAustin.
ACC Highland is accessible by both train and bus, and free parking in the South Garage will be available. Visit SpeakUpAustin.org/ImagineAustin.
👀 What if an executive order could change how you vote?
On Aug 21, we’re unpacking how Trump’s illegal executive order could impact Texans at the ballot box.
💻 RSVP to join us online and get the facts before the fall election. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
On Aug 21, we’re unpacking how Trump’s illegal executive order could impact Texans at the ballot box.
💻 RSVP to join us online and get the facts before the fall election. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
August 14, 2025 at 6:06 PM
👀 What if an executive order could change how you vote?
On Aug 21, we’re unpacking how Trump’s illegal executive order could impact Texans at the ballot box.
💻 RSVP to join us online and get the facts before the fall election. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
On Aug 21, we’re unpacking how Trump’s illegal executive order could impact Texans at the ballot box.
💻 RSVP to join us online and get the facts before the fall election. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
August 13, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Not all heroes wear capes. Some register voters and form coalitions. 🧢
Meet the civic champions of Unite & Rise. Each committee has its own strengths, special moves, and secret powers.
Swipe through to find your match and join the squad. 💥🗳️
#CivicChampions #UniteAndRise #ChooseYourFighter
Meet the civic champions of Unite & Rise. Each committee has its own strengths, special moves, and secret powers.
Swipe through to find your match and join the squad. 💥🗳️
#CivicChampions #UniteAndRise #ChooseYourFighter
August 12, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Not all heroes wear capes. Some register voters and form coalitions. 🧢
Meet the civic champions of Unite & Rise. Each committee has its own strengths, special moves, and secret powers.
Swipe through to find your match and join the squad. 💥🗳️
#CivicChampions #UniteAndRise #ChooseYourFighter
Meet the civic champions of Unite & Rise. Each committee has its own strengths, special moves, and secret powers.
Swipe through to find your match and join the squad. 💥🗳️
#CivicChampions #UniteAndRise #ChooseYourFighter
Not all heroes wear capes. Some register voters and form coalitions. 🧢
Meet the civic champions of Unite & Rise. Each committee has its own strengths, special moves, and secret powers.
Swipe through to find your match and join the squad. 💥🗳️
#CivicChampions #UniteAndRise #ChooseYourFighter
Meet the civic champions of Unite & Rise. Each committee has its own strengths, special moves, and secret powers.
Swipe through to find your match and join the squad. 💥🗳️
#CivicChampions #UniteAndRise #ChooseYourFighter
August 12, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Not all heroes wear capes. Some register voters and form coalitions. 🧢
Meet the civic champions of Unite & Rise. Each committee has its own strengths, special moves, and secret powers.
Swipe through to find your match and join the squad. 💥🗳️
#CivicChampions #UniteAndRise #ChooseYourFighter
Meet the civic champions of Unite & Rise. Each committee has its own strengths, special moves, and secret powers.
Swipe through to find your match and join the squad. 💥🗳️
#CivicChampions #UniteAndRise #ChooseYourFighter
Think your vote doesn’t matter?
Try telling that to the person who almost won by 14 votes.
Local elections = BIG IMPACT 💥
#VoteLocal #EveryVoteCounts
Try telling that to the person who almost won by 14 votes.
Local elections = BIG IMPACT 💥
#VoteLocal #EveryVoteCounts
August 11, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Think your vote doesn’t matter?
Try telling that to the person who almost won by 14 votes.
Local elections = BIG IMPACT 💥
#VoteLocal #EveryVoteCounts
Try telling that to the person who almost won by 14 votes.
Local elections = BIG IMPACT 💥
#VoteLocal #EveryVoteCounts
Civic duty is better with a best friend. Join the league and find a buddy who’s down to vote, volunteer, and howl for democracy.
August 10, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Civic duty is better with a best friend. Join the league and find a buddy who’s down to vote, volunteer, and howl for democracy.
Voter fraud?
Girl… where?
Over 94 million votes were cast in Texas between 2004 and 2020.
Only 534 resulted in confirmed voter fraud cases.
That’s 0.0006%.
✨ The real issues? Voter suppression, low turnout, and disinformation.
Let’s stay focused and fight for a democracy that works for everyone.
Girl… where?
Over 94 million votes were cast in Texas between 2004 and 2020.
Only 534 resulted in confirmed voter fraud cases.
That’s 0.0006%.
✨ The real issues? Voter suppression, low turnout, and disinformation.
Let’s stay focused and fight for a democracy that works for everyone.
August 9, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Voter fraud?
Girl… where?
Over 94 million votes were cast in Texas between 2004 and 2020.
Only 534 resulted in confirmed voter fraud cases.
That’s 0.0006%.
✨ The real issues? Voter suppression, low turnout, and disinformation.
Let’s stay focused and fight for a democracy that works for everyone.
Girl… where?
Over 94 million votes were cast in Texas between 2004 and 2020.
Only 534 resulted in confirmed voter fraud cases.
That’s 0.0006%.
✨ The real issues? Voter suppression, low turnout, and disinformation.
Let’s stay focused and fight for a democracy that works for everyone.
Do you know who represents you? 👀
If not, it’s time to fix that.
Here’s how to find all your elected officials in less than 60 seconds.
#KnowYourRep #LWVAustin #ATXPolitics #lwv
If not, it’s time to fix that.
Here’s how to find all your elected officials in less than 60 seconds.
#KnowYourRep #LWVAustin #ATXPolitics #lwv
August 9, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Do you know who represents you? 👀
If not, it’s time to fix that.
Here’s how to find all your elected officials in less than 60 seconds.
#KnowYourRep #LWVAustin #ATXPolitics #lwv
If not, it’s time to fix that.
Here’s how to find all your elected officials in less than 60 seconds.
#KnowYourRep #LWVAustin #ATXPolitics #lwv
Looking for good convos and even better company? 🫶
Join us for a chill night out at the LWVAA Mixer on August 14 at The Brewtorium.
Whether you’ve been with us for years or this is your first League event ever, this is your sign to come say hi.
#LWVAustin #ATXEvents #ATX #Austin #BeerSocial
Join us for a chill night out at the LWVAA Mixer on August 14 at The Brewtorium.
Whether you’ve been with us for years or this is your first League event ever, this is your sign to come say hi.
#LWVAustin #ATXEvents #ATX #Austin #BeerSocial
August 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Looking for good convos and even better company? 🫶
Join us for a chill night out at the LWVAA Mixer on August 14 at The Brewtorium.
Whether you’ve been with us for years or this is your first League event ever, this is your sign to come say hi.
#LWVAustin #ATXEvents #ATX #Austin #BeerSocial
Join us for a chill night out at the LWVAA Mixer on August 14 at The Brewtorium.
Whether you’ve been with us for years or this is your first League event ever, this is your sign to come say hi.
#LWVAustin #ATXEvents #ATX #Austin #BeerSocial