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NAACP, ACLU and members of LWVMO defending voting rights at the Missouri Supreme Court on November 19, 2025

League members attended rallies across Missouri on July 17.

Marilyn McLeod, Patricia O'Roark, President Kay Park, Nancy Copenhaver, Anne Sappington, Joan Hubbard, Joan Gentry, Sherry Buchanan, Beth Franklin, Mahree Skala and Sheryl Eufinger. Not pictured is Greg Woodhams.

Requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote would disenfranchise many eligible citizens.

Members were in Jeff City in January asking members to protect direct democracy, election workers and rights restoration.

Go to VOTE411.org for nonpartisan information on candidates and ballot measures.

Members appreciated initiative petition updates from M’Evie Mead from Jobs with Justice and Kennedy Moore from Missourians for Constitutional Freedom,

Delegates to the May 6 convention approved the slate by acclamation.

LWVMO President Marilyn McLeod is often in Jefferson City, testifying against anti-voter legislation. The League's top legislative priority in 2025 is to protect the citizen initiative petition process.

The League is proud to offer a statewide nonpartisan voting guide at VOTE411.org.

Voting Rights Advocacy Day

The League is challenging provisions of HB1878 in court.

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Submitted by Missouri in August 2026.

Read the latest information about upcoming Missouri amendments. (Updated as of September 11, 2026.)

Submitted by Missouri in September 2026.

Missouri – The League of Women Voters of Missouri announced it is endorsing the NO on 3, Stop the Ban Missouri campaign and encourages Missouri voters to vote NO on Amendment 3 to

Submitted by Missouri in July 2026.

The next JEDI Book Club will discuss the book Positive Obsession: The Life and Times of Octavia E. Butler by Susana M. Morris.

Virtual Zoom Meeting

On Tuesday, October 13, at 6:30 PM, the League of Women Voters of Missouri will host its next Voter Power Hour.

Submitted by Missouri in April 2026.

Read the latest information about upcoming Missouri amendments. Updated as of May 22, 2026.

Civic Engagement Groups Are Now Able to Resume Voter Registration at Administrative Naturalization Ceremonies

For more than a century, the League of Women Voters of Missouri has fought for one simple idea: the people’s voices and their votes play a critical role in democracy.

League of Women Voters of Missouri's Voter Power Hour Webinar: August Amendments 4 & 5

League of Women Voters of Missouri's Voter Power Hour Webinar: Accessible Options for Voters with Disabilities

Submitted by Missouri in June 2026.

A federal court today ruled that nonpartisan voting rights groups could continue with their legal challenge to President Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting ahead of the upcoming 2026 primaries and November midterm elections.

Federal Judge Shuts Down Trump-Vance Voter Purge Database - Administration’s Plan to Unlawfully Aggregate Personal Data to Enable Voter Purges Ended by Court Order in Significant Voting Issues Victory

Submitted by Missouri in May 2026.

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 concerning the constitutionality of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

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