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LWV of Kentucky works to promote political responsibility through informed and active participation of Kentuckians 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.

LWV is open to members of every gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation!
Our name has it’s roots in our history of helping women realize their newly achieved right to vote after ratification of the 19th Amendment, but we are proud to be a diverse and fully inclusive organization!

New voters must register by 4:00 PM, April 20, 2026, to vote in the spring primary. Registered voters desiring to change their party must update their registration before midnight on December 31, 2025. Visit the Kentucky Secretary of State’s website HERE to register or make a change.

Warning Constitutional Crisis. Our country is in a constitutional crisis. It's time to take our democracy back. Unite and Rise 8.5 will activate 8.5 million voters through civic engagement , education, and collective power. 8.5 million Voices. Be 1.

Learn more about the constitutional crisis unfolding in the United States and the Unite and Rise 8.5 initiative (national | KY) to engage 8.5 million voters between now and November 2026, to protect and preserve our democratic institutions.

Commit to Unite and Rise!

DEMOCRACY IN ACTION a podcast presented by the League of Women Voters of Northern Kentucky and produced by Campbell Media.
Join us on SPOTIFY, and be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and League in Action for updates on future episodes.

Spotify is available through the App Store, or Google Play, or directly through the Spotify website. The public can suggest topics, speakers, or ask questions by using NKY@lwvky.org.

The November 4 episode of Forward Radio’s Election Connection will feature James D'Angelo, founder of the D.C.-based think tank, the Congressional Research Institute, who contends that transparency is the problem and more secrecy in Congressional committee meetings is the solution.  In this exchange, host Ruth Newman brings up the LWVKY’s report, "How Can They Do That?  Transparency and Citizen Participation in Kentucky's Legislative Process."  Listener reactions are welcome!  Visit www.forwardradio.org and click on CONTACT. You can listen to the show on it’s regular broadcast schedule or stream the archived podcast. (Note: LWVKY will release an updated Transparency Report on November 12! Be on the lookout!)

Organize with us. Scan to download League in Action.

Take action with the League wherever you are! Download the free League in Action App (powered by OutreachCircle). With League in Action share nonpartisan voting information with your friends and family, learn about issues, contact legislators, and find the latest voting laws. If you would like to follow your League and take action while using a desktop, please use outreachcircle.com. Join the national, state and local circles to receive action alerts and information for every level.


Read the report from November 2024

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:

Bill Tracker
Kentucky Legislative Research Commission
2026 Kentucky Regular Session Calendar

Our report on Transparency in the 2025 Legislative Session is coming soon!
Check back November 12.

Look for the new report on November 12!

Making Your Voice Heard

 
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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.

Get Involved

 

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Any person who subscribes to the purposes and policies of the League is welcome to become a member. We need your help to get out the vote!

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Make a Donation

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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Read the Voter

One of the key ways the LWV of KY communicates with our members is via our newsletter, The Kentucky Voter, and occasional updates.

NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE
 

Quick Resources

Register to Vote
The Kentucky Voter Newsletter
LWVKY Voting Rights Basics Webinar
Vote411 Voting Guide
Voting Information
Restoration of Voting Rights
KY Fair Maps Act Redistricting Initiative
Voting Rights Advancement Act