League of Women Voters of California

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Educated Voters = Informed Participation in Democracy
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Public financing of elections has helped people-powered candidates like Zohran Mamdani score upset election wins against Big Money.

California can join the 14 states and 26 cities that have public financing by voting YES on Prop 4 by November 3. Watch.

For more about Prop 4: CAFairElections.org

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Send your letter to the Governor! 📣 Tomorrow, Sept. 30, is the Governor’s deadline to sign any bills still on his desk, and we need your help to get a couple of the bills we support over the finish line. Swipe to read about these bills and visit lwvc.org/actions to take action now! #SB1414 #AB2599

Urgent call urging Governor Newsom to sign 2025–2026 bills before 9/30, over the California State Capitol dome with the League of Women Voters of California logo and a bold "FINAL PUSH" headline.League of Women Voters of California urges Governor Newsom to sign SB 1414, authored by Senator Eloise Gómez Reyes, creating an Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission in San Bernardino County to draw supervisorial districts and promote fair maps, transparency, and public participation.League of Women Voters of California urging Governor Newsom to sign AB 2599, authored by Assemblymember Isaac Bryan, to shed light on California businesses' historic ties to slavery and promote public acknowledgement, accountability, and the start of healing.
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Win for Democracy! ⚖️ The California Supreme Court orders Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco to immediately return hundreds of thousands of unlawfully seized ballots, protecting the integrity of the election process and the freedom to vote.

Read more at lwvc.org/win-democrac....

Announcement: California Supreme Court orders sheriff to return unlawfully seized ballots; bold headline "WIN FOR DEMOCRACY" with League of Women Voters of California logo on a purple-tinted courthouse background.Statement from the League of Women Voters of California praising a court ruling that elections must be administered by trained officials to ensure clear rules, transparency, trust, and the protection of the freedom to vote.
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“The legislation strengthens our ability to fight voter suppression, vote dilution, and discrimination, while protecting and expanding language access. By signing it into law, Governor Newsom makes it clear that California will not allow hard won voting rights to be erased."

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"At a time when federal voting rights protections are being stripped away, Senator Sabrina Cervantes had the vision to author the California Voting Rights Act of 2026.”

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"People marched, bled, and died for the right to vote and for the promise of equal political voice. Those rights were won through generations of struggle against discrimination, and they can never be taken for granted," said Dora Rose, Deputy Director of the League of Women Voters of California.

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🙌🏽 As attacks on democracy escalate across the country, California has the chance to fight back. But we need @governor.ca.gov's help. Governor Newsom, please sign the CVRA of 2026 into law. California voters are relying on you to protect their vote and the future of our democracy. #VotingRights

Call to Governor Newsom to protect Californians' right to vote — text reads "GOVERNOR NEWSOM: PROTECT CALIFORNIA'S RIGHT TO VOTE! Sign the CA Voting Rights Act of 2026 into law!" on a protest-style graphic with a stylized person holding a yellow sign and the California Democracy Partnership logo.
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SB 423, the Detention Facility Transparency Act, authored by @senatorgonzalez.bsky.social, would require public agencies to release more records showing what happens inside CA's private immigration detention facilities.

Help us call on Gov Newsom to SIGN SB 423! Take action now: bit.ly/dfta423

Call to action urging Governor Newsom to sign SB 423 to end secrecy in for‑profit immigration detention, showing five officers in riot gear walking down a detention hallway beneath bold headline text and the League of Women Voters of California logo.
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The fight for fair representation in San Bernardino County is at the finish line, but we need your help to get it signed into law!

Urge Gov Newsom to sign SB 1414 into law and give SB County residents a true voice in their democracy.

đź”— Visit gov.ca.gov/contact to send a message to Gov Newsom now!

A pinned note over a map urging Governor Newsom to sign SB1414 for independent redistricting in San Bernardino County to protect fair representation, surrounded by megaphone graphics and the League of Women Voters of California logo.
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Vote by mail, drop box, early in-person, or Election Day - your vote counts either way. Our Executive Director Jenny Farrell reminds California voters to stay calm, stay informed, and don't forget to vote by Nov. 3rd. 🗳️

Watch the full segment from ABC10: youtu.be/xH8mIXBajs8.

LWVC graphic urging California voters not to panic about vote-by-mail, showing mail-in ballot envelopes, an American flag and "VOTE" pins, with headline: "California voters urged not to panic over vote-by-mail uncertainty."
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