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07/08/2026

From League of Women Voters of Wisconsin: Did you know? Wisconsin voters will see a constitutional amendment on the November 3, 2026 ballot related to discrimination and "preferential treatment."

The ballot language is intentionally misleading, Wisconsin and federal laws already prohibit discrimination. This proposed amendment would instead limit the ability of state and local governments to use policies and programs designed to address longstanding disparities and expand access to opportunity.

🗳️ Before you vote, make sure you understand what's on your ballot. Learn more by watching the first episode in our multi-part educational series, featuring Rachel Snyder, Policy Counsel from Law Forward discussing the legal consequences that will result if this amendment is passed.

Join us to learn about the anti-equity constitutional amendment on ...

07/08/2026

Some very important deadlines coming up! 🗳️

Are you registered to vote? 🗳️

Important voter registration deadlines are coming up, and now is the perfect time to make sure you're ready to cast your ballot.

You can register:
• Online
• By mail
• In person at your municipal clerk's office
• At your polling place on Election Day

Don't wait until the last minute. Register early, make a plan to vote, and encourage a friend to do the same. For more info and to learn about what you need to provide to register, visit: https://myvote.wi.gov/en-us/Voter-Deadlines

07/04/2026

Happy 4th of July and happy 250th birthday, America! 🇺🇸

As we celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary, we’re reflecting on the ideals that continue to shape it. What do freedom and democracy mean to you? We’d love to hear your thoughts ⤵️

06/20/2026

Today we honor Juneteenth, a day of remembrance, resilience, and celebration. We invite you to read the latest blog post by Celina Stewart, CEO of the League of Women Voters of the United States.

📲 https://www.lwv.org/blog/juneteenth-and-danger-selective-memory

06/15/2026

FAIR MAPS COALITION MEETING UPDATE!

The South Central/Southeast Wisconsin Fair Maps Coalition meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 16 at 7:00 pm has been postponed. We will update when the meeting has been rescheduled. 🗺️

06/10/2026

Beautifully said, League of Women Voters of Wisconsin: Pride began as a call to action and continues as a movement for equal rights and representation. Together, we rise to protect the rights and voices of all people and build a future where everyone belongs. Happy Pride Month!🌈

Pride began as a call to action and continues as a movement for equal rights and representation. Together, we rise to protect the rights and voices of all people and build a future where everyone belongs. Happy Pride Month!🌈

06/05/2026

From League of Women Voters of the US: In 2025, state legislatures introduced more than 575 anti-LGBTQIA+ bills — an increase from each of the previous five years — at least 74 of which passed into law. Read more:

Over the past few years, the League has tracked a surge in legislative and administrative attacks chipping away at the rights of LGBTQIA+ community members, particularly transgender individuals. This ...

06/04/2026

Are you heading to a Fair Maps rally, today? 👋

‼️Today is the day‼️Join us for Our Maps, Our Say rallies across Wisconsin! When politicians choose their voters instead of voters choosing them, voting rights are undermined. We have a solution. We’re fighting for the freedom to vote.

Find a rally near you! bit.ly/our-maps-our-say

06/01/2026

🏳️‍🌈 Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍⚧️ We believe every person deserves to be seen, heard, respected, and empowered in their community. This month and every month, we proudly stand with and support our LGBTQ+ neighbors, friends, family, and community members.

We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive community where everyone belongs, because democracy works best when everyone has a seat at the table. 💜

05/28/2026

Join Wisconsin Fair Maps Coalition to rally across Wisconsin on June 4! We're firing up our fight for fair maps and an Independent Redistricting Commission.

📍 Madison 📍 Milwaukee 📍 Appleton 📍 Menomonie 📍 Janesville 📍 Kenosha/Racine 📍 Green County (Monroe) 📍 Wausau

Wisconsin is kicking off midterms season.

It's time to make our demands heard. We need durable change. We need an IRC. Find your nearest rally.

📅 June 4 | 🔗bit.ly/our-maps-our-say