Democracy at Work: It’s Not Always Pretty March 22, 2026 | 34th Alaska Legislature, Second Session The focus this week is on how Alaskans participate in the voting process—from how voter data is managed, to how young people are introduced to civic engagement, to...
It’s March 2026….Do you know who has your personal data? March 8, 2026 | 34th Alaska Legislature, Second Session Alaskans, generally, value our privacy. The Alaska Constitution explicitly protects the right to privacy, and the U.S. Constitution balances...
Defending Democracy for over 106 Years! February 22, 2026 | 34th Alaska Legislature, Second Session On February 14th, the League of Women Voters celebrated its 106th anniversary. Happy birthday to the League! I’m proud to be part of an organization that has worked to...
Early Session in Alaska; Major Election Legislation in Congress February 8, 2026 | 34th Alaska Legislature, Second Session As the Alaska Legislature moves deeper into the session, key decisions are taking shape on the state budget, education policy, and election...
A Fast-Moving Session With Big Impacts! January 2026 | 34th Alaska Legislature, Second Session Welcome to all Alaska LWV members, new and returning. For those who are new, LWV Alaska publishes a bi-monthly newsletter from January through May highlighting what’s...
LWV Responds to President Trump’s Anti-Voter Executive Order The League of Women Voters of the United States issued the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s signed executive order, “Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American...
The League of Women Voters of Alaska along with Leagues from all 50 states and the District of Columbia signed the letter below which was sent to Congress by the LWV US. From the February 14, 2025 LWV Press Release “On the 105th anniversary of its founding, the...
From the February 6, 2025 LWV Press Release “The League of Women Voters of the United States CEO Celina Stewart issued the following statement in response to actions taken by the new administration and the impact on voters. “In the first 17 days of the Trump...
Session Highlights: Working with Legislators, the League’s “Moonshot” goal — Abolish the Electoral College — and thoughts from a State Delegate Navigating Challenging Legislative Environments The topic of the workshop:...
As a virtual delegate to the 2024 LWVUS Convention, this was my second experience at the national convention and the first in virtual mode. Initially I wondered about the challenge of making the convention accessible virtually, expecting that there would be several...