Category: Press Releases

  • Legislative Priorities – 2019

    The League of Women Voters of West Virginia has adopted the following issues as its legislative priorities for the 2019 session of the West Virginia Legislature. We hope you will support measures that advance these goals LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES FOR 2019 The League of Women Voters of West Virginia: Supports maintaining West Virginia’s water standards to […]

  • LWV of West Virginia urges voters to vote NO on Amendment 1

    PRESS RELEASE The League of Women Voters of West Virginia urges voters to say NO to Constitutional Amendment 1 on November 6. If passed Amendment 1 would add the following language to the WV Constitution: “Nothing in this Constitution secures or protects a right to abortion or requires the funding of abortion.” Amendment 1 eliminates […]

  • League Urges Senators to vote NO on Kavanaugh

    JUDGE DOES NOT POSSESS FAIR AND UNBIASED JUDICIAL TEMPERAMENT 10/4/2018 Washington, DC – The League of Women Voters President Chris Carson and CEO Virginia Kase issued the following joint statement: “We urge the Senate to reject Judge Kavanaugh’s nomination. “Judge Kavanaugh has shown the country that he does not possess fair and unbiased judicial temperament. […]