Join us from 7:30 to 9pm Monday, March 9th for another night of our Environmental Concerns Speaker Series. We'll hear from Jane Wagner-Tyack, Program Co-Director & Legislative Consultant for Water (LWVCA), who will inform us on the fascinating subject of water politics & legislation in California.
Register today on the LWVBAE website!
Join Unite and Rise 8.5! An organizations aiming to get at least 8.5 million more voters throughout the US to overturn the anti democratic administration! Go to LWV for more info.
It’s LWV Membership Renewal time! Go renew your memberships and donate to the League today! Recommended donation is $75, but we appreciate all support you can give! Continue the fight for democracy and rights!
TOMORROW! Go to the Fall 2025 Zoom Meeting with Dr. Sharon Goldfarb! Go to LWVBAE.org and search “Fall Meeting 2025” to sign up!
Happy Election Hero Day!
Our democracy wouldn’t function without them!
We encourage you to show love to our election heroes by thanking the ones in your life.
#ThankYouElectionHeroes.
Contact us at the number below ⬇️ for more info on support getting to poll locations and voting information in general!
New update to US Postal Service states that first class mail, like your ballot, will not be postmarked day of. Check this link for more info: tinyurl.com/58pjuzuk
If ICE activity is happening in your Bay Area city:
You do not have to open your door unless agents show a warrant signed by a judge. You have the right to remain silent and the right to speak with an attorney.
Call SF I.C.E. Alert: 415-200-1548.
Be Brave. Do Record. Be Calm.
LWVBAE! What an amazing turnout to one of the BIGGEST protests in American History…over 7 million people turned up to the No Kings Day Protest, including LWV! 👑❌ (Special feature of LWVBAE President posing with LWVC Interim President) 🇺🇸🪧
El ultimá día para votar es el 20 de Octubre! Viste registertovote.ca.gov para más informacíon.
¡Es hora de prepararse para votar en las próximas Elecciones Especiales de California! Visite registertovote.ca.gov para registrarse.
It’s time to get prepared to vote in the up incoming Special Election in California! Go to registertovote.ca.gov to get registered!
Governor Newsom is steadily signing bills at a great pace, but we still wait for AB1071 to be signed! ASK Newsom to sign AB1071 today! 🗣️
Governor Newsom has signed AB42! This bill lifts bans on public financing in California. Now voters can prepare to see it on the November 2026 ballot. Become an educated voter now and visit the lwvc.org website!
Voter Registration Day was just last week… here are the steps to registration for all California voters! Now is the time to register for the special election coming up. Visit lwvbae.org and search ‘2025 special election’👨⚖️
League friends, AB 1071 Racial Justice Act is in the hands of Governor Newsom awaiting approval. Scan the QR code to the LWV page to ask him to sign AB 1071 now!
Come visit us this Sunday, September 14th at the annual Solano Stroll hosted by Berkeley and Albany! Find information about the League and/ or the upcoming Special Election and help become an active member in your democracy!
Student voters, an increasingly critical demographic, face hidden threats to their right to vote in "use it or lose it" laws.
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UCLA hosted this year’s Vote16 National Convening. The energy was high as hundreds of young changemakers and leaders gathered, the largest convening thus far. Their motive: to discuss and educate on everything Vote16. To read more on this event, visit www.lwvbae.org/league-news/... now!
The LWVBAE is painfully aware of campaign mailers related to Proposition 50 that misuse our statements to communicate that the LWVC is opposed to Proposition 50. We did not authorize the use of our name or quotes in those materials. To read more on this, visit www.lwvbae.org/league-news/...
Join us from 7:30 to 9PM, September 8th, for our Environmental Concerns Speaker Series. Our speaker will be Daniel McChesney-Young, the Program Manager of the Farmers’ Market. During his presentation, he will specifically address how organic designation has changed. www.lwvbae.org/league-news/...
Read our full statement in response to the revised policy guidance from USCIS: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
More than 200 people flocked to the Albany High Little Theatre on August 20th to see Congressperson Lateefah Simon’s town hall, one of two she held this August. To see a full write-up on this meeting, you can visit www.lwvbae.org/league-news/... now!
Reminder! Join us today, (Tuesday, August 26th), from 5-6 PM for Coffee Hour! While there, we’ll discuss what the LWVBAE has been working on recently as well as our future plans! Find more information, including how to join, at lwvbae.org!
Recently, President Trump deployed the National Guard to Washington, DC, effectively taking over the DC Police Department. This is a concerning sign of the increasing militarization in our country. To read the LWV's statement on this matter, visit www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre... now!
People of all ages are rising to fight oppression by building a bigger and stronger movement against it. On September 1st, we will stand in solidarity with our communities under attack and fight for real wins for all our people. For more info, visit www.lwvbae.org/league-news/... TODAY!
"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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