League of Women Voters of Oregon
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The League of Women Voters of Oregon is a grassroots, nonpartisan organization working to engage our communities in government through advocacy & education.
Cast your ballot and let your voice be heard this Election Day! Head over to VOTE411.org to get personalized election information, find your nearest ballot dropbox and more!
November 4, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Cast your ballot and let your voice be heard this Election Day! Head over to VOTE411.org to get personalized election information, find your nearest ballot dropbox and more!
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🚨 Breaking: 15 young Americans have filed a historic human rights petition against the U.S. for fueling the climate crisis. They’re calling on the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to take urgent action and protect their rights and futures. PR: bit.ly/petitionfiling
September 25, 2025 at 4:28 PM
🚨 Breaking: 15 young Americans have filed a historic human rights petition against the U.S. for fueling the climate crisis. They’re calling on the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to take urgent action and protect their rights and futures. PR: bit.ly/petitionfiling
“To answer civic participation with militarization is a dangerous misuse of federal power.”
LWVUS and LWVOR speak out on the National Guard deployment to Portland, OR. Read our joint statement here: www.lwvor.org/post/league-...
LWVUS and LWVOR speak out on the National Guard deployment to Portland, OR. Read our joint statement here: www.lwvor.org/post/league-...
September 29, 2025 at 5:26 PM
“To answer civic participation with militarization is a dangerous misuse of federal power.”
LWVUS and LWVOR speak out on the National Guard deployment to Portland, OR. Read our joint statement here: www.lwvor.org/post/league-...
LWVUS and LWVOR speak out on the National Guard deployment to Portland, OR. Read our joint statement here: www.lwvor.org/post/league-...
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22 young Americans just made history in federal court, standing up to President Trump’s fossil fuel executive orders that violate their rights and endanger their lives. Read the full recap of the powerful youth and expert witness testimony: www.ourchildrenstrust.org/blog/youth-p...
Youth Plaintiffs Challenge President Trump’s Fossil Fuel Executive Orders in Historic Federal Hearing — Our Children's Trust
As the Trump administration moves aggressively to unleash more fossil fuels through executive orders that worsen climate change, obstruct the clean energy transition, and suppress the very science nee...
www.ourchildrenstrust.org
September 26, 2025 at 3:58 PM
22 young Americans just made history in federal court, standing up to President Trump’s fossil fuel executive orders that violate their rights and endanger their lives. Read the full recap of the powerful youth and expert witness testimony: www.ourchildrenstrust.org/blog/youth-p...
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Happy #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! The League is so proud to partner with NVRD to make sure every eligible voter knows that there is no such thing as an ‘off year’ when it comes to democracy🫶
Already registered to vote? Check your voter registration at VOTE411.org! 🗳
Already registered to vote? Check your voter registration at VOTE411.org! 🗳
September 16, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Happy #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! The League is so proud to partner with NVRD to make sure every eligible voter knows that there is no such thing as an ‘off year’ when it comes to democracy🫶
Already registered to vote? Check your voter registration at VOTE411.org! 🗳
Already registered to vote? Check your voter registration at VOTE411.org! 🗳
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LWV statement on the assassination of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
LWV Statement on the Assassination of Charlie Kirk | League of Women Voters
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September 11, 2025 at 1:33 PM
LWV statement on the assassination of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
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Read our full statement in response to the revised policy guidance from USCIS: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
September 2, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Read our full statement in response to the revised policy guidance from USCIS: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
Here in Oregon, we’ve been voting by mail for decades. It’s secure. It works. And it protects every voter’s voice.
"The League of Women Voters will not stand by while politicians spread lies to limit democratic participation. Our democracy is strong when every eligible voter can make their voice heard, whether at a polling place or through a mail-in ballot."
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LWV Statement on Mail-in Ballots and Voting Machines | League of Women Voters
League of Women Voters CEO, Celina Stewart, Esq., issued the following statement in response to President Trump's vow to eliminate mail-in ballots and voting machines.
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August 18, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Here in Oregon, we’ve been voting by mail for decades. It’s secure. It works. And it protects every voter’s voice.
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SCOTUS just green-lit book bans in schools across the country under the guise of freedom of religion. Our schools should be a place of acceptance and respect, not fear-mongering about the LGBTQIA+ community.
Unacceptable. www.cbsnews.com/news/supreme...
Unacceptable. www.cbsnews.com/news/supreme...
Supreme Court sides with parents who objected to kids' books on gender identity, sexuality
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a group of parents who wanted to opt their children out of instruction with storybooks that address gender identity and sexual orientation.
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June 27, 2025 at 8:25 PM
SCOTUS just green-lit book bans in schools across the country under the guise of freedom of religion. Our schools should be a place of acceptance and respect, not fear-mongering about the LGBTQIA+ community.
Unacceptable. www.cbsnews.com/news/supreme...
Unacceptable. www.cbsnews.com/news/supreme...
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This is ridiculous and completely inconsistent. How can someone be recognized as a citizen in one state, but not in another? This decision is an attack on the rule of law and prevents our federal courts from performing their constitutionally required duty. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US supreme court limits judges’ power on nationwide injunctions in apparent win for Trump
Court ruling leaves fate of the US president’s order to overturn birthright citizenship rights unclear
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June 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM
This is ridiculous and completely inconsistent. How can someone be recognized as a citizen in one state, but not in another? This decision is an attack on the rule of law and prevents our federal courts from performing their constitutionally required duty. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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April 21, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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April 21, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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All Americans — no matter who you voted for in 2024 — need to come together, stand united, and fight back to save our democracy. We cannot afford to fail the generations to come. Full statement: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
April 17, 2025 at 5:58 PM
All Americans — no matter who you voted for in 2024 — need to come together, stand united, and fight back to save our democracy. We cannot afford to fail the generations to come. Full statement: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
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We're in court today fighting President Trump's executive order that threatens to make it harder for millions of people to vote.
The Constitution is clear: The president doesn't have the authority to unilaterally change federal voting rules.
The Constitution is clear: The president doesn't have the authority to unilaterally change federal voting rules.
April 17, 2025 at 1:32 PM
We're in court today fighting President Trump's executive order that threatens to make it harder for millions of people to vote.
The Constitution is clear: The president doesn't have the authority to unilaterally change federal voting rules.
The Constitution is clear: The president doesn't have the authority to unilaterally change federal voting rules.
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The LWV of Tallahassee and our state League are grief-stricken by the tragic events that unfolded earlier today on FSU’s campus.
This act was a painful reminder of the urgent need for stronger life-saving legislation that can work to prevent gun violence.
➡️ Joint statement: bit.ly/4jDcSbF
This act was a painful reminder of the urgent need for stronger life-saving legislation that can work to prevent gun violence.
➡️ Joint statement: bit.ly/4jDcSbF
April 17, 2025 at 9:43 PM
The LWV of Tallahassee and our state League are grief-stricken by the tragic events that unfolded earlier today on FSU’s campus.
This act was a painful reminder of the urgent need for stronger life-saving legislation that can work to prevent gun violence.
➡️ Joint statement: bit.ly/4jDcSbF
This act was a painful reminder of the urgent need for stronger life-saving legislation that can work to prevent gun violence.
➡️ Joint statement: bit.ly/4jDcSbF