Audience members ask Sen. Patty Kuderer and Rep. Mike Pellicciotti for input on how citizens can best communicate with state lawmakers at the November 17th Action Workshop in Seattle. Photo Credit: Jessica Forsythe/Little Hinka Studios
League advocacy in action! The League of Women Voters of Washington and Fix Democracy First co-hosted a very successful Democracy Lobby Day in January 2018 with over 100 participants.
League members demonstrate outside the Supreme Court during oral arguments on Gill v Whitford, the case challenging Wisconsin's districts and claiming partisan gerrymandering. In 2017, The LWVWA completed a Review of Redistricting in Washington State. Click to read report.
League members in Bellingham join a march. League members often participate in fun and impactful events. Find a League near you!
League representatives and friends join Governor Jay Inslee as he signs the landmark Washington Voting Rights Act.
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