Census 2020 has started! Find out everything you need to know about this important event and how you can get involved!
Ask the Governor to Veto these Bills! Take Action Now!
LWV Florida: Past, Present and Future. 37th Biennial Convention on June 7-8, 2019
Capitol Reports: April 6th, 2019
Letter to Governor Scott regarding role in Election
Amendment 5 will shortchange Florida’s future, and significantly impact higher education
NYT’s Video Op-Ed on Amendment 4
Florida Politicians ducking debates and dodging Voter Guide Questions in increasing numbers
League of Women Voters of Florida Supports Supervisor of Elections Request for Statutory Modifications Surrounding Elections
League of Women Voters of Florida Announces Settlement in Lawsuit that Challenged Restrictions on Early Voting on College Campuses
Capitol Report: 2020 Legislative Wrap Up
Advocacy Organizations Call for Governor’s Veto of Anti-Voter Initiative Bill
Governor Ron DeSantis should veto SB 1794 immediately
Letter to all Supervisor of Elections encouraging voter safety concerning COVID-19
Capitol Report: March 1, 2020
Capitol Report: Feb. 23, 2020
Voting Rights Groups Applaud Federal Appeals Court Ruling on Florida Law That Undermines Voting Rights Restoration
Direct democracy in Florida is under attack at the Capitol
Reproductive Health bills in progress – Florida Legislature – January 2020
Capitol Report: Jan. 25, 2020
Capitol Report: Jan. 17, 2020
League of Women Voters of Florida Response to Supreme Court of Florida’s Amendment 4 Advisory Opinion
As the 19th Amendment turns 100, remember the women who fought for the right to vote
What the League of Women Voters hopes for in 2020
Capitol Report: Dec. 13, 2019
RH&J Legislative Update – Parental consent
Capitol Report: Nov. 22, 2019
Census letter to Gov. DeSantis urging funding to ensure a complete count
LWVFL President Patti Brigham interviewed on Amendment 4 law court case
Federal Judge rules Florida cannot block returning citizens from voting
Why the LWVFL Supports the Open Primary Citizen Initiative
Sister Across the Straits Cuba Trip Information
How to safeguard elections in Florida
Blame lawmakers, not Amendment 4 language, for disenfranchising voters
LWVFL Recommended Action on Open Primaries
Florida’s Assault on Democracy
Reproductive Health Bills Summary for 2019 Florida Legislative Session (May 2019)
Florida’s change to Amendment 4 is travesty and a transgression of the people’s will: Cecile Scoon, LWVFL First Vice President
League asks DeSantis to veto bills
Capitol Report: May 3, 2019
Senate passes law undermining Amendment 4
Tell your Senator: NO on HB 7111!
Capitol Report: April 19, 2019
Testimony on proposed bills for voting rights restoration: Cecile Scoon, LWVFL First Vice President
Capitol Report: April 12, 2019
League & partners denounce legislative attacks on democracy
Take Action Now: Ensure access to safe reproductive care!
Take action: Defend democracy in Florida!
Abortion Restrictions for Young People (SB 1774/ HB1335)
Capitol Report: March 22, 2019
Take action: Protect Amendment 4!
March 2019- Reproductive Health Bills in Process
ACTION ALERT: Tell House members to vote NO on HB 3!
Statement on Amendment 4 implementation
League President Patricia Brigham: Some easy, necessary steps to fix Florida’s elections problems
LWVFL President Patricia Brigham on fixing Florida’s election problems
February 2019- Reproductive Health Bills in Process
Florida Anti-Reproductive Health Legislation (2017-18)
LWV Florida 37th Biennial Convention
Open Primary Study Kit of the LWVFL (2017)
Statement from Florida Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence on the one year mark of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High shooting
Action alert: Keep guns out of Florida’s classrooms!
LWVUS Supports HR1, the For the People Act
Lessons learned from the 2018 midterm election
Facing hard truths about the Suffrage Movement and the League’s origin.
January 2019– Reproductive Health Bills in Process
Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Talk in Tallahassee of How to Fix Voting Problems
Amendment 4: A day of celebration
Right to vote restored to 1.4 million former felons in Florida on January 8th
A Day To Remember: Voter Restoration in Orange County
Coalition & League object to comments by Gov.-Elect DeSantis’ Transition Advisory Panel on School Safety
Women’s Reproductive Rights Threatened by State Statutes on the Rights of a Fetus
NPV Workshop
Florida and the Federal Government have both released School Safety Commission Reports. Some of the recommendations are surprising, others expected.
League Announces New Lobbyist
Correspondence to State Board of Education
Civil Rights Immersion Trip Highlights!
2018 Amendment editorials from publications across the State
League urges Gov. Scott to protect Floridians’ right to vote
Florida’s ‘super-majority’ amendment would lock us into failed priorities
18 days until Election Day, make your plan to vote!
Florida must protect voting systems, right to vote
Juvenile Justice and Civic Citation Data and Resources
League & Common Cause File Lawsuit
League Makes No Apologies for Exposing Deception on Amendment 8
Restoration of Voting Rights: Take Action
Coalition To Support Florida Public Education
3D guns are dangerous. Here’s what you can do.
Local Spotlight: Broward County
Florida won’t challenge ruling to allow early voting on college campuses
Amendment 8 Summary and League Position
Education Amendment Appears Deceptive
League Sues State Over Amendment 8
Judge closes book on disputed abortion law
Taking Action & Getting Results: League Open House!
The new school culture in Florida: Armed officers at every elementary school
LWVFL President Patricia Brigham Honored as One of Orlando Magazine’s 50 Most Powerful 2018: Philanthropy & Community Voices
Take action today! Separating children from their parents is inhumane.
TAKE ACTION: U.S. House to Vote on Immigration Bills
Florida’s early voting ban on campus challenged in court
Solar Power Point
Solar Co-op Toolkit: How To Start YOUR Own Co-op
Politicos want you to stink up the Florida Constitution
Ban Assault Weapons Now Group wants Assault weapons ban amendment in 2020
POSTPONED: Seneca Falls: Birthplace of Women’s Rights
League Lobby Days
League Rising: The Power of Women
CRC Education Proposal a Scheme for Charter Schools
CRC to vote on proposals Monday — contact them now!
Letter to CRC – Do not group amendment proposals
Why Courts Matter
CRC proposes putting 24 ideas into 12 amendments on November ballot. Why?
LWV of Tallahassee Provides Hydration at Tallahassee Marathon!
Tell Gov. Scott to Veto Guardian Program Funding!
Celebrate Women’s History Month – 31 Days of Advocacy
Coalition Statement on Senate Bill 7026.
Capitol Report: March 4, 2018
Breaking: Senate to meet on Saturday to hear gun bill!
Letter to CRC re: Assault Weapons Ban
Letter on Coalition Position on Gun Reform Packages
Listen to our students — Don’t arm our teachers!
Take action! Expand background checks and don’t arm our teachers!
TAKE ACTION! BAN ASSAULT WEAPONS & LARGE CAPACITY MAGS IN FLORIDA
Take action – Legislative Response to Shooting
Capitol Report: February 23, 2018
TOOLS TO HELP YOU SPREAD THE EV MOVEMENT
PETITION: Ban Military Style Assault Weapons and Large Capacity Magazines Now. Please sign by Wednesday
Capitol Report: February 16, 2018
Hear the Bills. Rally to Support Gun Safety Reforms with us in Tallahassee Wednesday February 21st
Florida Lawmakers Did Nothing After Pulse. Will This Time Be Different?
Statement on Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Shooting
Action Alert: Oppose SB 740 in Senate Appropriations Committee!
Action Alert: Support our state Supervisors of Elections!
“Church carry” being voted on in the Senate next week!
Capitol Report: February 9, 2018
AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION – FOR THE WORSE? League of Women Voters Florida, coalition partners highlight worst of the worst proposed amendments before the CRC
Solar Progress Report: LWVFL delivers a progress report on the status of solar power to the Florida Legislature and urged lawmakers to continue their support.
Putnam Panders on Concealed Weapons Permits
Take action: Support a fracking ban in committee!
Capitol Report: February 2, 2018
President Goodman speaking at LWV Volusia County
Florida Constitution Committee keeps alive an education surprise
Capitol Report: January 26, 2018
Dangerous Gun Bills: HB 1419 and SB 1048 being heard in committee this week!
Floridians’ Broad Support for Second Chances Sends Voting Amendment to 2018 Ballot
Capitol Report: January 19, 2018
SB 444 is a crisis for women’s reproductive health
Florida Voters Support the National Popular Vote for Presidential Elections, Poll Finds
ACTION ALERT! SB 1242 and SB 1048 Heading to Senate Judiciary Committee
SB 444 is one step away from the Senate floor!
What Can We Do Now For His Dream?
Capitol Report: January 12, 2018
The History of the CRC, Impact of Past Amendments and Current Commission Overview
Protect Women: Let your representative know that you ask for a NO vote on HB 41/SB444
CRC Process Problems: Voters Deserve Better
Fraud Commission Dissolved but Florida League of Women Voters Remains Vigilant
Pam’s Presidential Pen Volume 6 Dec. 11, 2017
All About Harry T. Burn and the HTB Society
Takeaways From Tallahassee, A “travesty” in Tallahassee? CRC Credibility Letter to Chairman Beruff
Keep Pressure Up to Bring Down Arrests of Kids for Minor Offenses
Florida Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence Happy To Have Helped Defeat Dangerous Gun Legislation
Civil Citation use is up, juvenile misdemeanor arrests cut in half. LWVOC Press Conference on use of Civil Citations
Action Alert: Stop Congress from passing a dangerous bill
Take Action on These Three Gun Bills!
President Goodman speaking at LWV Polk County Annual Meeting
JEA Making It Harder To Go Solar?
Listen to Women on Birth Control, Florida Lawmakers: Sun Sentinel Editorial
Gun Safety Action Guide: the facts you need to know.
Education Blog Update: FTC Scholarship Program for private schools under review
ACTION ALERT: Bad gun bills in committee tomorrow.
Dangerous Crisis Pregnancy Center Bill is on the House Health and Human Services Committee Agenda
Education Blog Update: Hope Vouchers Move on in the Florida House.
Education Blog Update: CRC Education Amendments Attack K-12 Public Schools
First Florida Solar Congress Held at Valencia West
Who gets to appoint three new Florida Supreme Court Justices?
2017 Florida Solar Congress
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