Celina Stewart, Esq.
@thecelinafactor.bsky.social
Foodie, lover of books, voting rights attorney, girlfriend, hype-woman for dopeness, unapologetically black. Bawse lady.
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Today, we are announcing the formation of the Unite & Rise 8.5 Advisory Committee, a diverse group of leaders from business, faith, academic and tech sectors who will provide strategic counsel & elevate the campaign’s mission to protect through partnership. ➡️ www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
Honoring all who've served our nation with courage and commitment. My dad spent 20 spent 20 years in the Air Force -- his service, and that of so many others, inspires me to keep defending democracy every day. 💙
November 11, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Honoring all who've served our nation with courage and commitment. My dad spent 20 spent 20 years in the Air Force -- his service, and that of so many others, inspires me to keep defending democracy every day. 💙
Today marks the first day of #COP30 in Brazil! Representatives from @lwvus.bsky.social will be in attendance all week, learning how we as citizens can better protect our planet from #climatechange. @cop30brazil.bsky.social #COP30noBrasil
November 10, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Today marks the first day of #COP30 in Brazil! Representatives from @lwvus.bsky.social will be in attendance all week, learning how we as citizens can better protect our planet from #climatechange. @cop30brazil.bsky.social #COP30noBrasil
Today, we are announcing the formation of the Unite & Rise 8.5 Advisory Committee, a diverse group of leaders from business, faith, academic and tech sectors who will provide strategic counsel & elevate the campaign’s mission to protect through partnership. ➡️ www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
November 7, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Today, we are announcing the formation of the Unite & Rise 8.5 Advisory Committee, a diverse group of leaders from business, faith, academic and tech sectors who will provide strategic counsel & elevate the campaign’s mission to protect through partnership. ➡️ www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
Last month, we brought together elected officials from across the country to speak on the urgent need to protect our democracy in today's political climate.
We also got to hear from a few elected officials about their involvement with the League, check it out: www.facebook.com/reel/1384508...
We also got to hear from a few elected officials about their involvement with the League, check it out: www.facebook.com/reel/1384508...
November 7, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Last month, we brought together elected officials from across the country to speak on the urgent need to protect our democracy in today's political climate.
We also got to hear from a few elected officials about their involvement with the League, check it out: www.facebook.com/reel/1384508...
We also got to hear from a few elected officials about their involvement with the League, check it out: www.facebook.com/reel/1384508...
As we celebrate the 80th anniversary of the United Nations, we must note that there is still the huge issue of gender inequality within an institution designed to defend human rights and promote peace, security, and sustainable development around the world: www.lwv.org/blog/when-wo...
When Women Lead, Peace Follows | League of Women Voters
As we celebrate UN Day and the 80th Anniversary since the inception of the United Nations, we must note that there is still the huge issue of gender equality in an institution designed to defend…
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November 6, 2025 at 10:05 PM
As we celebrate the 80th anniversary of the United Nations, we must note that there is still the huge issue of gender inequality within an institution designed to defend human rights and promote peace, security, and sustainable development around the world: www.lwv.org/blog/when-wo...
Today marks the longest government shutdown in US history and both sides of the aisle are feeling the effects. While politicians play games, real people are suffering.
Families can’t put food on the table. Critical services are grinding to a halt.
LWV calls on Congress: END THE SHUTDOWN NOW.
Families can’t put food on the table. Critical services are grinding to a halt.
LWV calls on Congress: END THE SHUTDOWN NOW.
November 6, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Today marks the longest government shutdown in US history and both sides of the aisle are feeling the effects. While politicians play games, real people are suffering.
Families can’t put food on the table. Critical services are grinding to a halt.
LWV calls on Congress: END THE SHUTDOWN NOW.
Families can’t put food on the table. Critical services are grinding to a halt.
LWV calls on Congress: END THE SHUTDOWN NOW.
Today is #ElectionDay! Politicians make decisions about access to resources & gov support that impacts our daily lives. This has been underscored by the government shutdown.
Find out where you can vote in person, what voting machines are used, & what you need to bring with you on VOTE411.org!
Find out where you can vote in person, what voting machines are used, & what you need to bring with you on VOTE411.org!
November 4, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Today is #ElectionDay! Politicians make decisions about access to resources & gov support that impacts our daily lives. This has been underscored by the government shutdown.
Find out where you can vote in person, what voting machines are used, & what you need to bring with you on VOTE411.org!
Find out where you can vote in person, what voting machines are used, & what you need to bring with you on VOTE411.org!
Today is #ElectionHeroDay! Thank you to everyone who works tirelessly to ensure a safe, secure voting experience for all eligible voters.
One way you can get involved in keeping our elections fair & accessible is by serving as an election worker. Learn more: www.lwv.org/blog/being-e...
One way you can get involved in keeping our elections fair & accessible is by serving as an election worker. Learn more: www.lwv.org/blog/being-e...
Being an Election Worker: 101 | League of Women Voters
There are many different roles election workers can play, from ensuring that polling places are accessible for those with disabilities to counting ballots to running a polling site. To learn more, we…
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November 3, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Today is #ElectionHeroDay! Thank you to everyone who works tirelessly to ensure a safe, secure voting experience for all eligible voters.
One way you can get involved in keeping our elections fair & accessible is by serving as an election worker. Learn more: www.lwv.org/blog/being-e...
One way you can get involved in keeping our elections fair & accessible is by serving as an election worker. Learn more: www.lwv.org/blog/being-e...
That statement is demonstrably false. When government officials deny documented reality, they erode public trust and undermine accountability. LWV believes in transparency, facts, and the constitutional rights of ALL Americans.
US citizens deserve the truth — and they deserve better.
US citizens deserve the truth — and they deserve better.
Kristi Noem: “There's no American citizens that have been arrested or detained. We focus on those that are here illegally. And anything that you would hear or report that would be different than that is simply not true and false reporting.”
October 31, 2025 at 8:22 PM
That statement is demonstrably false. When government officials deny documented reality, they erode public trust and undermine accountability. LWV believes in transparency, facts, and the constitutional rights of ALL Americans.
US citizens deserve the truth — and they deserve better.
US citizens deserve the truth — and they deserve better.
#ICYMI: Last week, @lwvc.bsky.social filed a motion in federal court to intervene in USA v. Weber, the US Department of Justice’s case against the CA Secretary of State, to protect the data of all CA voters & prevent misuse of that data. Learn more: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
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October 30, 2025 at 7:57 PM
#ICYMI: Last week, @lwvc.bsky.social filed a motion in federal court to intervene in USA v. Weber, the US Department of Justice’s case against the CA Secretary of State, to protect the data of all CA voters & prevent misuse of that data. Learn more: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
#ICYMI: Last week, @lwvc.bsky.social filed a motion in federal court to intervene in USA v. Weber, the US Department of Justice’s case against the CA Secretary of State, to protect the data of all CA voters & prevent misuse of that data. Learn more: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
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October 30, 2025 at 4:54 PM
#ICYMI: Last week, @lwvc.bsky.social filed a motion in federal court to intervene in USA v. Weber, the US Department of Justice’s case against the CA Secretary of State, to protect the data of all CA voters & prevent misuse of that data. Learn more: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
#ICYMI: Last week, @lwvindy.bsky.social & multiple partners filed a lawsuit against the Indiana Secretary of State & the Co-Directors of the Indiana Election Division, challenging several Indiana laws that target naturalized citizens with unnecessary burdens. Learn more: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
Nonpartisan Voting Rights Organizations File Lawsuit in Indiana Challenging Unlawful Citizenship Check Laws | League of Women Voters
League of Women Voters of Indiana, Common Cause Indiana, Hoosier Asian American Power, and Exodus Refugee Immigration, have filed a lawsuit against the Indiana Secretary of State and the Co-Directors…
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October 29, 2025 at 6:35 PM
#ICYMI: Last week, @lwvindy.bsky.social & multiple partners filed a lawsuit against the Indiana Secretary of State & the Co-Directors of the Indiana Election Division, challenging several Indiana laws that target naturalized citizens with unnecessary burdens. Learn more: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
ICYMI: I joined Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush to discuss how the League’s work has evolved over the past 105 years. Listen to the full episode: www.interfaithalliance.org/post/league-... @interfaithalliance.org
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October 22, 2025 at 9:17 PM
ICYMI: I joined Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush to discuss how the League’s work has evolved over the past 105 years. Listen to the full episode: www.interfaithalliance.org/post/league-... @interfaithalliance.org
Last week, the Supreme Court listened to arguments in the Louisiana v. Callais case for 2.5 hours! A weakening of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act would lead to a return of discrimination in redistricting. WE CANNOT LET THIS HAPPEN! Learn more:
Louisiana v. Callais and Attacks on the VRA | League of Women Voters
After listing Louisiana v. Callais for reargument in the Fall 2025, term, the Supreme Court is set to test the constitutionality of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. This will have massive…
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October 21, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Last week, the Supreme Court listened to arguments in the Louisiana v. Callais case for 2.5 hours! A weakening of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act would lead to a return of discrimination in redistricting. WE CANNOT LET THIS HAPPEN! Learn more:
Today is the LAST DAY to submit comments about why Documentary Proof of Citizenship (DPOC) is bad for American elections!
Nearly half of Americans don't have a passport which could be required to vote.
➡️ www.lwv.org/take-action
Nearly half of Americans don't have a passport which could be required to vote.
➡️ www.lwv.org/take-action
Take Action | League of Women Voters
Get involved! There are many ways to have your voice heard by elected officials and policy makers. Take action on League priorities today.
www.lwv.org
October 20, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Today is the LAST DAY to submit comments about why Documentary Proof of Citizenship (DPOC) is bad for American elections!
Nearly half of Americans don't have a passport which could be required to vote.
➡️ www.lwv.org/take-action
Nearly half of Americans don't have a passport which could be required to vote.
➡️ www.lwv.org/take-action
HAPPENING TOMORROW: In America, we decide, not dictators. Join the movement – find a protest near you!
In America, we decide, not dictators. On Oct 18, millions say: No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings. Find your event: www.mobilize.us/nokings/c/no...
October 17, 2025 at 8:46 PM
HAPPENING TOMORROW: In America, we decide, not dictators. Join the movement – find a protest near you!
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This week on The State of Belief: Rev. @raushenbush.bsky.social is joined by @thecelinafactor.bsky.social, CEO of @lwvus.bsky.social!
League of Women Voters CEO Celena Stewart: Courage is Not the Absence of Fear
Celina Stewart, CEO of the League of Women Voters, joins host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush to talk about the organization's history, as well as its role in this challenging time for many voters.
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October 8, 2025 at 1:46 PM
This week on The State of Belief: Rev. @raushenbush.bsky.social is joined by @thecelinafactor.bsky.social, CEO of @lwvus.bsky.social!
Have you been following @lwvus.bsky.social’s Unite & Rise 8.5 initiative? We are building a movement of 8.5 million individuals to fight back against the anti-democratic actions of the current administration. Join us as we defend democracy! act.lwv.org/page/84217/p...
Join Unite and Rise 8.5
I made a commitment today to defend our democracy and work to empower voters. Would you join the movement with me?
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October 14, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Have you been following @lwvus.bsky.social’s Unite & Rise 8.5 initiative? We are building a movement of 8.5 million individuals to fight back against the anti-democratic actions of the current administration. Join us as we defend democracy! act.lwv.org/page/84217/p...
A year has passed since I became CEO of @lwvus.bsky.social -- and what a year it's been. I reflect on my favorite moments and the vision we're following to save our democracy.
www.lwv.org/blog/one-yea...
www.lwv.org/blog/one-yea...
One Year In: Reflections and a Vision for Our Democracy | League of Women Voters
Last June, I stood on the stage at our National Convention as the League of Women Voters announced me as the next CEO. For me, it was a moment filled with hope, pride, and a profound sense of responsi...
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August 21, 2025 at 6:18 PM
A year has passed since I became CEO of @lwvus.bsky.social -- and what a year it's been. I reflect on my favorite moments and the vision we're following to save our democracy.
www.lwv.org/blog/one-yea...
www.lwv.org/blog/one-yea...
Texas Voters! Share your story of how this redistricting scheme will impact you or your community. Make the record clear that Texans don't want to be picked by politicians; they want the freedom to elect their own leaders.
🚨ACTION ALERT!!!🚨 Share your story of how this Texas redistricting scheme will impact you or your community by filling out this survey 👉 bit.ly/4lFbqpQ
Your stories will help Senators fighting against this legislation make the record clear that Texans don't want redistricting!
Your stories will help Senators fighting against this legislation make the record clear that Texans don't want redistricting!
August 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Texas Voters! Share your story of how this redistricting scheme will impact you or your community. Make the record clear that Texans don't want to be picked by politicians; they want the freedom to elect their own leaders.
Working on some exciting Unite and Rise content with @lwvus.bsky.social and @chenoweth.bsky.social -- can't wait to share it with you!
August 12, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Working on some exciting Unite and Rise content with @lwvus.bsky.social and @chenoweth.bsky.social -- can't wait to share it with you!
What an incredible experience speaking about voting rights and Unite and Rise 8.5 initiative to defend democracy at @chq1874.bsky.social! Thank you to everyone who attended this lecture. Let's unite and rise! chqdaily.com/2025/07/lowv...
LoWV CEO Celina Stewart urges Chautauqua to educate, agitate, act - The Chautauquan Daily
Celina Stewart, CEO of the League of Women Voters of the United States, delivers her lecture on the power of voting Monday in the Amphitheater, opening the Chautauqua Lecture Series theme of “The Glob...
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July 30, 2025 at 6:26 PM
What an incredible experience speaking about voting rights and Unite and Rise 8.5 initiative to defend democracy at @chq1874.bsky.social! Thank you to everyone who attended this lecture. Let's unite and rise! chqdaily.com/2025/07/lowv...
Reposted by Celina Stewart, Esq.
At the storied @chq1874.bsky.social in upstate New York- looking forward to @thecelinafactor.bsky.social ‘s speech as we kick off the week on the rise of global authoritarianism. Glad the @lwvus.bsky.social could be a part of this event.
July 28, 2025 at 12:16 PM
At the storied @chq1874.bsky.social in upstate New York- looking forward to @thecelinafactor.bsky.social ‘s speech as we kick off the week on the rise of global authoritarianism. Glad the @lwvus.bsky.social could be a part of this event.
Bad actors would have us reverse decades of hard-won civil rights victories, increasing discrimination at the ballot box. We need the JLVRAA to stop them
Today, the US Senate introduced the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (JLVRAA) to protect and strengthen our democracy. The League of Women Voters proudly supports this critical legislation. www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
LWV Supports Senate Introduction of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act | League of Women Voters
Today, the US Senate introduced the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to protect and strengthen our democracy. The League of Women Voters proudly supports this critical legislation.
www.lwv.org
July 29, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Bad actors would have us reverse decades of hard-won civil rights victories, increasing discrimination at the ballot box. We need the JLVRAA to stop them
Attacks on the media — be it public media or late-night talk shows — are attempts to erase our shared stories and cherry-pick which ones get told. This is inherently antidemocratic and unacceptable.
July 21, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Attacks on the media — be it public media or late-night talk shows — are attempts to erase our shared stories and cherry-pick which ones get told. This is inherently antidemocratic and unacceptable.