Get fired up for voting rights! 🔥 Join democracy defenders from across the country for a special online pep rally. Register at bit.ly/lwvpeprally and help us unite and rise together! #DefendDemocracy #VotingRights #UniteAndRise #LWV

Voting is our power. When voters are informed and engaged, our democracy thrives. At LWVC, we work every day to envision a democracy where every person has the desire, the right, and the knowledge to participate. Want to help empower voters right in your neighborhood? Head to lwvc.org/join today.

Today we launch the campaign to defeat Prop 39, with the League of Women Voters of California helping lead the fight against this Trump-inspired power grab dressed up as election security. Our elections are already secure. Prop 39 just adds risk. Vote NO on 39. NOonProp39.com

California’s privately-run immigration detention centers hold thousands of people on any given day. Journalists are working tirelessly to cover this story. SB 423 will help keep the public informed on what’s going on inside. Read the LWVC's letter of support: bit.ly/SB-423.

LWVC Letter of Support for SB 423

The League of Women Voters of California writes in strong support of your bill, SB 423 (Gonzalez), the Detention Facility Transparency Act.

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Real patriotism requires participation. 🇺🇸 This #July4th, we're honoring our nation by fighting for its future. Democracy isn't a spectator sport, so if you care about it, protect it. Get involved, get registered, and stay loud. #IndependenceDay #LeagueOfWomenVoters #CivicDuty #ProtectTheVote

"A slow count is not a sign that the system is broken; it’s a sign that it’s careful." Our Deputy Director Dora Rose recently highlighted how we're state-proofing CA's elections against unprecedented attacks. Hear her excellent summary of the voting rights landscape: bit.ly/dorarose #VotingRights

California’s death row is the largest in the U.S., with 560 lives on the line. Universal clemency would save lives and force CA to confront a broken, inequitable system. Stand with us. Ask Gov. Newsom to choose mercy and commute all death sentences: bit.ly/LWV560 🗳️ #GovNewsom #CADeathRow #Clemency

The CA Voting Rights Act of 2026 (SB 1164) by @CaSenateDems @Cervantes4CA & #CADemocracyPartnership advanced out of Asm. Judiciary! The #CaLeg #CVRA2026 will: ✔️ Challenge discriminatory practices ✔️ Combat voter suppression ✔️ Expand language access More: lwvc.org/finalsb1164

"A slow count is not a sign that something is wrong. In fact, it's a sign that things are going the right way." — our Deputy Director Dora Rose in today's New York Times, setting the record straight on California's elections 🧵

Know that election officials follow strict safeguards to ensure every ballot is accurately counted. 🗳️ This process takes time, so please be patient! ⏳ Learn more by watching this video series from the U.S. Election Assistance Commission: bit.ly/ballotcounts. #ElectionResults #YourVoteMatters #LWVC

You have the right to vote if you're in line before the polls close at 8pm! To report any issues, please report them to a poll worker or call the nonpartisan Election Protection hotline at 866-OUR-VOTE. If you are in line, STAY IN LINE! 🗳️ Check out the full Voter Bill of Rights here: bit.ly/CA-VBR

¿Tienes preguntas sobre votar? como: ❔️ ¿Dónde está mi lugar de votación? ❔️ ¿Dónde puedo depositar mi boleta? ❔️ ¿Tengo que votar por todo en mi boleta? 📲 ¡Llámanos gratis al (888) 870-VOTE para ayuda en ingles y español!

Got question about voting, like: ❔️ Where's my polling place? ❔️ Where can I drop off my ballot? ❔️ Do I need to vote for everything on my ballot? 📲 Call us toll free at (888) 870-VOTE for help!

Election Day is officially here! Your voice is powerful, and your vote matters.

Victory for CA voters! SB 73 is law, protecting ballot security and ensuring fair vote counts free from interference. Huge thanks to Sens. @sabrinacervantes.bsky.social and Tom Umberg and @governor.ca.gov. Read the Governor’s press release: bit.ly/SB73LAW #ElectionSecurity #LWV #ProtectingVoters

🗳️ Whether you like the tradition of voting in person on Election Day, want to skip the lines by using an official secure drop box, or need to mail your ballot early from home, we've got you covered. ➡️ Swipe thru for a breakdown of the 5 ways to vote by June 2. Your vote is your power. Let's use it!

The CA Voting Rights Act of 2026 by Senator @sabrinacervantes.bsky.social & the #CADemocracyPartnership passed the Senate! The #CVRA2026 will: ✔️ Challenge discriminatory practices ✔️ Combat voter suppression ✔️ Expand language access More: lwvc.org/CAVRA26-CDP

The RJA was a huge step for CA, but systemic bias still impacts courts. Black and Latino CA residents face disproportionate representation at every stage. Ask your Assemblymember to vote AYE on AB 1958 to strengthen the RJA. 🗳️ 👉 Take action: bit.ly/ab-1958 #AB1958 #RacialJustice #ConfrontRacism

🚨 Today's the deadline for updating your voter registration online in CA! Need to re-register to vote? Visit registertovote.ca.gov today. 🗳️ If you miss today's deadline, eligible CA voters can still register at any voting location all the way until Election Day. ℹ️ cavotes.org/get-registered

Every step of the CA election process is open to the public by law. Some counties live-stream their ballot processing 24/7. Watch LA County’s live feed now: www.lavote.gov/home/voting-.... Check your local Registrar’s website to see how you can watch this process in your community! #Transparency

Decades of progress are being challenged in a matter of days. From the South to every corner of the country, the message remains the same: the march is not over. But we're here to finish what was started. Be a part of the movement. BLACKPOWERWARROOM.COM/DAYOFACTION #DayOfAction #VotingRights

The June 2 Primary is coming! Are you #VOTEPLANREADY? 🗳️ 1️⃣ Check/Update registration by May 18: registertovote.ca.gov 2️⃣ Plan your vote (Mail vs. In-person) 3️⃣ See what's on your ballot: VOTE411.org Don't wait—make your plan today! #CaliforniaVotes #LWVC #VoteReady #VOTE411 #Vote2026

The dismantling of the Voting Rights Act is a reminder that we have unfinished business. This fight is ours — and we are going to finish it. Join us: AllThingsLeadToTheSouth.com. #DayOfAction #VotingRights

NEW from Berkeley IGS: CA voters overwhelmingly agree protecting voting rights MUST be a top priority for our state’s leaders. 🗳️ 89% say democracy is under attack or being tested 🗳️ 79% fear voter suppression 🗳️ 86% support strengthening voting rights Read more ⬇️ escholarship.org/uc/item/79c0...

Calling on @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social @gavinnewsom.bsky.social! It’s time to #CommuteTheRow! The death penalty fails us all. It has no place in any society that values safety, justice, and human rights. Sign the petition: bit.ly/4b7t6ZH.

There are 565 people on California’s death row. Governor Newsom can change this with universal clemency. Find out how you can help at bit.ly/clemency4all. #ClemencyForAll #JusticeForAll #UniversalClemency #LWVC

If you're in line at the polls before 8 PM, remember: You have the right to vote! See cavotes.org/2025 for helpful election resources, like your Voter Bill of Rights! Stay in line, make your voice heard, and proudly wear that “I Voted” sticker! #YourVoteMatters #ElectionDay #StayInLine

It's Election Day so make sure you vote! 🗳️ Visit cavotes.org/2025 for helpful resources for today's special election. #VOTE

Thank you, @governor.ca.gov for signing SB 42! And to @senatorumberg.bsky.social, our partners at @cacommoncause.bsky.social and @caclean.org and everyone who fought for this critical bill. Voters will now decide in Nov 2026 whether to lift CA’s ban on public campaign financing. #CleanMoney

The League of Women Voters of California will not take a position on Proposition 50. We will remain neutral. (1/8)