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Saturday, April 5!
Join a Hands Off! Event April 5th for a National Day of Mobilization!
Join the LWV and our allies and speak out against attacks on our democratic institutions, our civil rights, and Congressionally authorized programs that support the well-being of Americans. Political action isn’t partisan. It’s patriotic!
Events have been organized around Kentucky and the nation by nonpartisan grassroots organizations. Find an event near you at https://www.mobilize.us/handsoff/.
LWVKY President Jenn Jackson explains the detailed work the League has done to document maneuvers that shut the public out of the law making process. The Democracy Principle means that “There should be no laws about us without us!”
Supporters of the Democracy Principle gather in the State Capitol Rotunda to demand Transparency from lawmakers.
LWVKY 1st Vice President Becky Jones responded to a comment Republican Senate President Robert Stivers made Thursday on the Senate floor. He said if people “want to change the policy in this state, then they will change the makeup of this body.” “On that we agree,” Jones told the crowd.
LWVKY President Addresses Sixth District Congressman Andy Barr (not present) at the People’s Town Hall on March 22, in the Kentucky Theatre in Lexington. Watch the video HERE.
LWV of Kentucky works to promote political responsibility through informed and active participation of citizens in government. We may take action on government measures and policies in the public interest in conformity with the principles of the League of Women Voters of the US. We do not support or oppose any political party or candidate.
The League of Women Voters of the United States and League chapters from all 50 states and the District of Columbia sent a letter to congressional leaders expressing strong concern over abandoning its duties and authorities under Article I of the US Constitution, urging leaders to address the unprecedented executive branch overreach threatening American democracy. Learn more
The General Assembly is adjourned.
You can still find a wealth of information on the Kentucky LRC website and see what happened to bills the LWV supported and opposed with our bill tracker:
The League of Women Voters of Kentucky released the findings of its study of legislative transparency and citizen participation on November 20, 2024. Read the full report.
Read the Update Here
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Making Your Voice Heard
The League of Women Voters of Kentucky, a nonpartisan public policy organization, is part of the League of Women Voters of the United States and includes five local chapters in Kentucky.
As a non-profit, non-partisan organization, the League does not support or oppose candidates or political parties. LWVKY is an organization fully committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in principle and in practice.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to the organization’s current and future success in engaging all individuals, households, communities, and policy makers in creating a more perfect democracy.
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The LWV of Kentucky appreciates the great amount of time and energy spent by members and non-members alike in support of its programs.
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