Grassroots Driven. Impact Focused. About our work The LWVC works in broad, diverse coalitions across the state to advance progress, with a focus on our key issues. Whether we are organizing locally or in Sacramento advocating, our focus is making…
Position in Brief: The League of Women Voters of California supports actions to reduce and eliminate homelessness, both sheltered and unsheltered, throughout the State. Details: We support: Position History: This Action Policy is drawn from the following positions: Summarized details…
YES on Prop 31: Banning Flavored Tobacco Products. In 2020, California passed a law banning the in-person sale of flavored tobacco products, like candy-flavored e-cigarettes and menthol cigarettes, at stores and vending machines. Sellers violating the law would be subject…
This Sunday is Juneteenth–the day when, 157 years ago, news of emancipation reached enslaved Black Americans in Galveston, Texas. Gradually, the holiday became a day to celebrate the end of chattel slavery. However, we cannot forget that oppression and racism…
The Measure PASSED The Question Should people on parole in California be allowed to register to vote and vote in elections? The Situation Currently, the California Constitution prohibits people in prison or on parole from voting. People who are in county…
