Yolanda Schonbrun
LWVC Director Yolanda Schonbrun is an organizer, presenter, and advocate dedicated to advancing democratic policies...
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Support SB 1105 to Ensure Law Enforcement is Working for Californians
SB 1105, The Protect California Rights Act, responds to harms being perpetrated by the Trump Administration and DHS agents, and protects Californians. Take action now!
United States of America v. Weber
When the US sued California for unredacted voter data, LWVC promptly intervened to protect voter privacy and defend democracy.
LWVC Monthly Newsletter: April 2026
In democracy, lines matter. They define our districts, our rights, and the boundaries of executive power. This month, the LWVC is busy drawing the line against those who seek to undermine our vote.
LWVC Monthly Newsletter: March 2026
Spring is arriving with extraordinary urgency for our democracy. At the League of Women Voters of California, we are stepping forward with determination - organizing, educating, and building the coalitions necessary to meet this moment.
Urge Governor Newsom to Grant Clemency for All Death Sentences
We are urging Governor Newsom to use his executive authority now to grant universal clemency for all death sentences.
Monthly Highlights for February 2025
With democracy under pressure, the LWVC is working tirelessly to protect voting rights in California. Learn how we're fighting voter suppression, sponsoring key legislation, and empowering voters like you. Plus, don't miss upcoming events!
Every Californian Deserves Access to Voting Opportunities
Voting is essential to our democracy. Did you know that people in county jails are eligible to vote but are often unable to exercise this fundamental right?
Monthly Highlights for July 2024
With 94 days until the election, the League is poised to respond to the call of Democracy. See how we've prepared this past month.
Death vs. Dollars Series: Is Housing Healthcare?
Death vs. Dollars – the next event in the League of Women Voters Bay Area public health series “Is Housing Healthcare – the impact of housing instability and housing quality on our health” is on July 18th from noon to…