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Primary Forums and Videos 2026

Posted on May 17, 2026 in

Governor: Videos of California Gubernatorial forums and interviews 2026 Six to eight of the front runners are shown here. News Nation 4/22   Debate starts 5 minutes into recording. 6 candidates. CBS News 4/28  ...

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The 2026 Primary Election

Posted on May 19, 2026 in

For Voters in Berkeley, Albany, & Emeryville Check vote 411 to research the candidates. Check out their endorsements, their funding, their polling, and their positions on issues that are important to you.      ...

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VOTE WITH THE LEAGUE 6/2/26 PRIMARY ELECTION

Posted on May 19, 2026 in

MEASURE A : Peralta Colleges Affordable Education Reauthorization Measure (Parcel Tax: ⅔ vote required.) Measure A raises revenues of eight million dollars annually for these Peralta Community Colleges: Oakland’s...

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Annual Meeting 2026: Save the Date

Posted on May 19, 2026 in

Please save the date, Thursday June 4, 2026, for the League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville’s Annual Meeting at 6:30 PM. We will host League of Women Voters of California (LWVC) Executive Director Je...

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Support Pro-Democracy Action

Posted on Apr 26, 2026 in

SPRING FUND RAISING FOR VOTER MOBILIZATION AND GEN Z ENGAGEMENT Support Youth-Led Democracy in Action Your generous donation powers the Helene Lecar Civic Engagement Program and the LWVBAE Communications Fund. Togeth...

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Democracy has a new Co-pilot: an Invitation

Posted on May 18, 2026 in

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The Supreme Court’s Decision in Louisiana v. Callais

Posted on May 05, 2026 in

WASHINGTON, DC - The League of Women Voters President Dianna Wynn and CEO Celina Stewart issued the following joint statement in response to the US Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision in Louisiana v. Callais, a case c...

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Against California Ballot Restrictions

Posted on Apr 27, 2026 in

A broad coalition of voting rights, disability rights, community and labor organizations, vowed to defeat an anti-voter proposition that is headed for the November ballot. This measure would make it harder for millions o...

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Restrictive Voting Laws Affecting Midterms: What You Need to Know

Posted on Apr 20, 2026 in

Apr 30, 2026 12:00 PM   REGISTER Join the LWVUS Advocacy team for a timely briefing on newly passed restrictive voting laws that will be in effect for the upcoming midterm elections. This webinar will provide an ove...

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Proposed Budget to Stabilize Berkeley Finances

Posted on Apr 19, 2026 in

City Manager’s proposed budget plans to align spending with revenue over the long term to achieve fiscal stability. The Berkeley City Manager has proposed a range of cost-cutting measures to stabilize the Cityâ€...

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Who Belongs? Birthright Citizenship from the 14th Amendment to the Supreme Court

Posted on Apr 14, 2026 in

  Who Belongs? Birthright Citizenship from the 14th Amendment to the Supreme Court  A Journal to Albany / Paths to Belonging Event  Co-Sponsored by LWVBAE  Albany Public Library  |  April 8, 2026, 6:00–...

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The Unlawful Seizure of Ballots in California

Posted on Apr 07, 2026 in

On March 30, 2026, Campaign Legal Center (CLC) filed a Letter Brief on behalf of the League of Women Voters of California and  Common Cause urging the California Supreme Court to take swift and decisive action to addres...

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