Why League Matters: Over 100 Years and counting
The League of Women Voters of the United States, founded in 1920, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.
Mission: Empowering voters. Defending democracy.
Vision: We envision a democracy where every person has the desire, the right, the knowledge, and the confidence to participate.
Value: We believe in the power of women to create a more perfect democracy.
League of Women Voters, in our over 100 year history, has never endorsed a political party or candidate for office.