Urge your state representatives to vote YES on SJR-8 and support D.C. statehood, giving 700,000 people in the nation's capital the full rights of citizenship.
The League of Women Voters of California (LWVC) strongly opposes Governor Newsom's recent decision to seek an Article V constitutional convention. The proposal, encapsulated in SJR-7, seeks to add California to the states aiming to alter the U.S. Constitution, a move that comes without a clear structure or guidelines.
The League of Women Voters of California and California Common Cause have released a comprehensive report evaluating both the outcomes and the processes of the 2020 California Citizens Redistricting Commission (CRC).
Redistricting, the process of redrawing election district boundaries every ten years to ensure that districts have equal population, is crucial to our democracy.