Defend voting rights across the U.S.

Action opportunity: Write to your Congressperson The week of March 31, the US House of Representatives is expected to consider the “Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act” (HR 22).  According to Nonprofit Vote and other sources, the bill would require proof of citizenship for registering to vote in any and all federal elections (which Read more

Defend Vote-by-mail in Oregon

Action opportunity: Submit testimony online Senate Bill 210 seeks to make in-person voting on Election Day the standard method for conducting elections in Oregon. It would also limit vote-by-mail options, imposing stringent identification requirements. This move would undermine the accessibility and inclusivity that have been the hallmarks of Oregon’s electoral Read more

Happy Valentine’s Day!

How do we love democracy? Let us count the ways. Did you know that Feb. 14 is:🥳 the League’s 105th birthday🦫 Oregon’s 166th birthday💝 Valentine’s Day Send one of these valentines to someone special, and maybe consider a gift membership or donation in their name! And remember: Empowering voters and Read more

By Audrey Zunkel-deCoursey, ago