State Auditor's data on applicants, charts by Rose Institute
Apply online for a position on the Citizens Redistricting Commission thru February 16, 2010. Encourge good candidates you know to apply. Learn more.
Many important local elections are being held this winter. We're working hard to give you information about candidates and ballot measures. Is your county having a special election?
Make sure you are registered to vote!
Meet Helen Hutchison of the League of Oakland, who became the newest member of the LWV California board when she was appointed Government Director in November. "I know that I will find people who are intelligent, who are working on issues that matter, and information about the community that I won’t find anywhere else.” Read the rest of Helen's story here.
Has the League changed your life? Share your story here.
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SB 810, the single payer health care bill, will be up for a vote soon. Tell your senator to vote YES for reform! Read more about our work for single payer in California.
Read the statement by the LWV of the United States about how the Citizens United Supreme Court decision will open the door to big money influence.
We strongly support the California Fair Elections Act so that elected officials can focus on governing instead of fundraising. Read our statement and support this campaign for a pilot project for voluntary public financing of Secretary of State races in 2014 and 2018. The new Supreme Court ruling makes public financing even more necessary. Read more about our work on campaign finance.
The census is vitally important for many reasons. The constitutional purpose is to obtain an accurate count of the population so that district lines can be drawn for Congress and the state legislature. An accurate census count is an important component of redistricting. You can help!
The Commission on the 21st Century Economy submitted their suggestions for changing revenue laws in our state. Read why we oppose their plan. |
