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June 12, 2025, Condemns the Violent Removal of Senator Alex Padilla from a DHS Press Conference, Los Angeles, CA — Following the violent removal of US Senator Alex Padilla at a press conference held by the Department of Homeland Security in Los Angeles, California, the League of Women Voters of the United States and League of Women Voters of California issued the following statement: “The League of Women Voters strongly condemns the violent treatment of California Senator Alex Padilla for asking a question during a press conference. ... continues
June 12, 2025, Supports the Right to Protest, “There is nothing more fundamentally American than protesting injustice. Protest is how our nation began, protest is how our rights were secured, and protest is the very foundation of a healthy democracy. The right to peacefully protest and express dissent against the government is enshrined in the US Constitution. When the government attacks that right, they attack the core of our democracy....continues
March 26, 2025, statement regarding Trump administration Executive Order, making it MORE difficult to register to vote; Celina Stewart, Chief Executive Officer, LWVUS remarks on the Executive Order, ".....continues
March 2025, State of Democracy video, Celina Stewart, CEO, LWVUS
February 14, 2025, Letter to congressional leadership the US House and Senate, "[LWVUS], along with our state affiliates in 50 states and the District of Columbia, write to express our strong concern ...." continues
April 1, 2025, "How to support the Immigrant Community" ..... continues

LWV Sacramento Activities

Ranked Choice Voting (RCV click here)

How does RCV work? (video)
Contact us for a speaker for your neighbors or event

Our local Ranked Choice Voting campaign for Sacramento would improve opportunities for more people to run with no expensive and negative runoffs…. and provide a majority winner in one higher turnout November election.

Open letter to the Sacramento City Council (Click here)

LWV Sacramento Activities

Housing & Homelessness contact: an ever-changing issue.

Criminal Justice contact: focus on social justice.

Climate Change contact: educate people about green waste!

Governance Team LWVSC contact: review proposals and advocate (eg. Sacramento City Lobbying Ordinance, Transparency Ordinance, Ethics and Independent Redistricting Commissions).

LWV Sacramento Activities

Voter Services LWVSC contact us for "tabling" and candidate and issue forums at community events

Election Results: CalMatters, ROV Sacramento
VOTE411 for candidates and propositions on your ballot
Contact Voter Services to arrange an event.

Membership &Communicationscontact: spread our power!

Eventscontact: "Fall Celebration" preparations!

Coming up!

6/21/25 - Juneteenth, Soul Music, Land Park, 10:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., parking tight, contact Marge.
6/21/25 - North Natomas Market, 2501 North Market Street, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., contact Claudia.

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Sacramento County Registrar of Voters: File Maintenance

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PolitiFact.com Poynter Institute for Media Studies; searchable by theme truth.

FactCheck.org a project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center at U Penn

Global Fact-Checking Sitesa project of the Duke University Reporters' Lab

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The League of Women Voters of Sacramento County (LWVSC), a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy. We serve Sacramento County including the cities of Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Folsom, Galt, Isleton, Rancho Cordova and Sacramento.