Public Statement

Public Statement

LWVC Condemns the Use of Force Against Peaceful Protestors and Calls for Accountability

LWVC strongly condemns the recent and escalating use of force by ICE and other federal authorities against protestors across the country.

January 16, 2026

Public Statement

LULAC, Joined by Leading Legacy Civil Rights Organizations, Calls for Congressional Investigation Into Recent Federal Immigration Enforcement Actions

The nation’s oldest and largest Latino civil rights organization, joined by the League of Women Voters and Common Cause, issues a historic call for oversight, adherence to the Constitution, and public accountability.

January 15, 2026

Public Statement

League of Women Voters Intervenes in Lawsuit to Defend California Voter Privacy

The League has filed a motion to intervene on behalf of voters in USA v. Page, the US DOJ's attempt to improperly collect sensitive voter data in Orange County.

November 18, 2025

Public Statement

LWVC Seeks to Protect California Voter Data Against Federal Overreach

The US DOJ is attempting to improperly collect sensitive voter data. The LWVC is getting involved to protect Californians' rights.

October 21, 2025

Public Statement

Unnecessary and Disastrous: LWV Responds to Signing of Budget Reconciliation Package

President Trump signed into law a budget reconciliation package, officially titled the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” that will drastically cut health care for millions of Americans.

July 7, 2025

Public Statement

LWV Condemns the Violent Removal of Senator Alex Padilla from a DHS Press Conference

Following the violent removal of US Senator Alex Padilla at a press conference held by the Department of Homeland Security in Los Angeles, California, the League of Women Voters of the United States and League of Women Voters of California issued this statement.

June 12, 2025

Public Statement

LWV Condemns Use of Federal Force on Peaceful Protestors

LWVC President Chris Carson and LWV of the US CEO Celina Stewart issued a joint statement in response to National Guard troops in LA County.

June 9, 2025

Public Statement

LWV Urges Congress to Exercise Its Authority

On its 105th anniversary, the League of Women Voters urged Congress to protect the rule of law and the Constitution, addressing recent Executive Branch overreach. The attached letter is signed by all state Leagues and DC affiliate.

February 14, 2025