The League takes action on an issue or advocates for a cause when there is an existing League position that supports the issue.
More information and links to local, county, state and national league positions are found on our position page here.
See below for current actions to take and the LWVC annual advocacy wrap-ups.
More information and links to local, county, state and national league positions are found on our position page here.
See below for current actions to take and the LWVC annual advocacy wrap-ups.
TAKE ACTION NOW!
Contact Your Representatives - click on the links below!
May 2025 - Take Action - from LWVUS
Feb 2025
May 2024 - past advocacy efforts - most are now expired
Speak up on the issues impacting our democracy.
- Tell Congress not to endanger the health of our country - protect Medicaid.
- Urge your members of Congress to stand up for our democracy.
- Tell your Senators to oppose the SAVE Act.
Feb 2025
- Tell your members of Congress to oppose the SAVE Act.
- Support the expansion of voting rights!
- Urge Your Members of Congress to Stand Up for Democracy
May 2024 - past advocacy efforts - most are now expired
Speak up on the issues impacting our democracy.
- Tell your senators to enshrine sex-based equality by affirming the Equal Rights Amendment as part of our Constitution!
- Demand bipartisan cooperation on voting rights!
- Support the expansion of voting rights!
- Urge Congress to address the climate crisis and protect our youth!
- Asking Congress to decrease the influence of dark money with the DISCLOSE Act!
- Demand that Congress end voter discrimination and support the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act!
Read Our 2024 Advocacy Wrap-Up!
This year’s Advocacy Wrap-Up highlights our hard-earned victories, some unfortunate defeats, and previews our advocacy goals for the upcoming legislative cycle.
Our 2024 Advocacy Wrap-Up
Our 2024 Advocacy Wrap-Up
OUR BIGGEST WINS OF 2023 (AND A FEW LOSSES)
2023 marked yet another exciting and dynamic year for the LWVC. We led many important legislative efforts, arm in arm with our statewide and community partners, commissioned two redistricting reports, participated in numerous coalitions and task forces, and supported federal climate policy efforts.
In this year’s Wrap-Up, you can read highlights of our hard-earned victories and a preview of some of our advocacy goals for next year. |
2022 was a great year for advocacy in California! |
Get the highlights from the nearly 80 pieces of legislation that the League advocated for in 2022 at the LWV of California website!
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California 2021 Advocacy Wrap-Up
League of Women Voters of California In this 2021 Advocacy Wrap-Up, you can read highlights of our California League's hard-earned victories, some lamentable delays, and a preview of our goals for next year. |