League of Women Voters of Maine
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Democracy Maine — a collab of the League of Women Voters of Maine Education Fund, Maine Citizens for Clean Elections, and Maine Students Vote — has filed suit with a nationwide coalition of nonprofit, nonpartisan organizations in federal court after being stripped of an AmeriCorps planning grant.
May 6, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Democracy Maine — a collab of the League of Women Voters of Maine Education Fund, Maine Citizens for Clean Elections, and Maine Students Vote — has filed suit with a nationwide coalition of nonprofit, nonpartisan organizations in federal court after being stripped of an AmeriCorps planning grant.
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Today the court heard oral argument in Louisiana v. Callais, a case which should be, as @imillhiser.bsky.social writes, “open-and-shut.” At its core, the case is about fair redistricting for Black Louisianans. www.lwv.org/legal-center...
Louisiana v. Callais | League of Women Voters
LWVUS and civil rights groups filed an amicus brief supporting a new majority-Black congressional district in Louisiana to ensure fair representation
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March 24, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Today the court heard oral argument in Louisiana v. Callais, a case which should be, as @imillhiser.bsky.social writes, “open-and-shut.” At its core, the case is about fair redistricting for Black Louisianans. www.lwv.org/legal-center...
The League is launching a weekly webinar on Democracy Updates. When it comes to elections, voting rights, and democracy, what should the League community pay attention to and take action on? Each week we'll discuss the pressing issues of the moment. RSVP here: www.lwvme.org/civicrm-even...
March 11, 2025 at 3:40 PM
The League is launching a weekly webinar on Democracy Updates. When it comes to elections, voting rights, and democracy, what should the League community pay attention to and take action on? Each week we'll discuss the pressing issues of the moment. RSVP here: www.lwvme.org/civicrm-even...
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There is an organized NO campaign coming together under the name Save Maine Absentee Voting, and the @lwvme.bsky.social is leading in the opposition efforts
February 21, 2025 at 6:09 PM
There is an organized NO campaign coming together under the name Save Maine Absentee Voting, and the @lwvme.bsky.social is leading in the opposition efforts
LWVME's Advocacy Day is 2/25. In Augusta we'll ask legislators to support our priority bills that protect voters and strengthen democracy.
The day Includes:
✏️ Learn how to lobby
💬 Talk to your legislator
📣 Hear about voter suppression effort
🍵 Tea at the Blaine House
RSVP: bit.ly/LWVMEadvocacy
The day Includes:
✏️ Learn how to lobby
💬 Talk to your legislator
📣 Hear about voter suppression effort
🍵 Tea at the Blaine House
RSVP: bit.ly/LWVMEadvocacy
February 5, 2025 at 2:32 PM
LWVME's Advocacy Day is 2/25. In Augusta we'll ask legislators to support our priority bills that protect voters and strengthen democracy.
The day Includes:
✏️ Learn how to lobby
💬 Talk to your legislator
📣 Hear about voter suppression effort
🍵 Tea at the Blaine House
RSVP: bit.ly/LWVMEadvocacy
The day Includes:
✏️ Learn how to lobby
💬 Talk to your legislator
📣 Hear about voter suppression effort
🍵 Tea at the Blaine House
RSVP: bit.ly/LWVMEadvocacy