League of Women Voters of Maine @lwvme.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Democracy Maine — a collab of the League of Women Voters of Maine Education Fund, Maine Citizens for Clean Elections, and Maine Students Vote — has filed suit with a nationwide coalition of nonprofit, nonpartisan organizations in federal court after being stripped of an AmeriCorps planning grant. 173
Reposted by League of Women Voters of MaineCelina Stewart, Esq. @thecelinafactor.bsky.social · 24/03/2025Today the court heard oral argument in Louisiana v. Callais, a case which should be, as @imillhiser.bsky.social writes, “open-and-shut.” At its core, the case is about fair redistricting for Black Louisianans. www.lwv.org/legal-center...lwv.orgLouisiana v. Callais | League of Women VotersLWVUS and civil rights groups filed an amicus brief supporting a new majority-Black congressional district in Louisiana to ensure fair representation 162
League of Women Voters of Maine @lwvme.bsky.social · 11/03/2025The League is launching a weekly webinar on Democracy Updates. When it comes to elections, voting rights, and democracy, what should the League community pay attention to and take action on? Each week we'll discuss the pressing issues of the moment. RSVP here: www.lwvme.org/civicrm-even... 020
Reposted by League of Women Voters of MaineAnna Kellar @choreosequence.bsky.social · 21/02/2025There is an organized NO campaign coming together under the name Save Maine Absentee Voting, and the @lwvme.bsky.social is leading in the opposition efforts 243
League of Women Voters of Maine @lwvme.bsky.social · 05/02/2025LWVME's Advocacy Day is 2/25. In Augusta we'll ask legislators to support our priority bills that protect voters and strengthen democracy. The day Includes: ✏️ Learn how to lobby 💬 Talk to your legislator 📣 Hear about voter suppression effort 🍵 Tea at the Blaine House RSVP: bit.ly/LWVMEadvocacy 041