Welcome to LWV Whidbey
The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan, grassroots organization working to protect and expand voting rights and ensure everyone is represented in our democracy. We empower voters and defend democracy through advocacy, education, and litigation, at the local, state, and national levels.
Learn more about us and what we do.
Here's What's Happening Now
Primary Election Candidate Forums — Recordings Available
Recordings are available for our July forums for Island County assessor, auditor, clerk, sheriff and commissioner positions and for Legislative District 10 state representatives. Hear candidates' views on important issues before you cast your vote in the August 4 primary election. Recording links are on our FORUMS page.
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How Do You Vote for a Supreme Court Judge?
The LWV of Washington conducted interviews with most of the 16 candidates for the Washington State Supreme Court. These races can be confusing -- here's a good way to learn about them.
Learn more here.
Member Discussion Meetings -- Threats to Our Voting Rights Are Still Very Real
July 21, Oak Harbor; July 22, Langley
Wth presidential executive orders, lawsuits, court rulings, and then appeals to those court rulings, it's hard to keep up with many efforts to make voting harder for many citizens.
Let's talk about the continuing threats and what you can do to oppose them. Members and guests, join us for these discussions.
Tues., July 21, 6-7:30 pm, Oak Harbor Library
Wed., July 22, 10-11:30 am, Langley Library
To see what else we're up to, check out our Events page.
Vote “NO” to Protect Vulnerable Kids
LWVWA Opposes IL26-001 & IL26-638
This November, Washington voters will vote on two initiatives that would directly affect kids, families, and public schools across our state. The League of Women Voters of Washington believes both measures are flawed and would cause unintended harm to the young people they claim to help.
Learn more at the LWVWA website.