The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization that encourages the informed and active participation in government and influences public policy through education and advocacy. Our mission: Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy.https://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mvptyoubum24Mail-in voting is SAFE for the 2026 election. The Supreme Court just blocked USPS from rolling out new restrictions that would have disenfranchised voters who rely on mail-in ballots for reasons like disability, distance, or work schedules. Full statement here: https://www.lwv.org/newsroom/press-releases/us-supreme-court-blocks-postal-service-restricting-mail-ballots17 Sep 2026 14:20 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvptyoubum24https://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mvlfeln5cw24Did you know? As many as 1 in 4 eligible Americans aren't registered to vote or aren't sure if they are. Today is #NationalVoterRegistrationDay, and we're asking every Texan to check, update, or register. Do any of these apply to you?15 Sep 2026 19:48 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvlfeln5cw24https://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mvkmot45442lIt's #NationalVoterRegistrationDay!!! For over 100 years, the League has believed democracy works best when everyone participates. Today, we're asking every eligible Texan: are you registered to vote? Take five minutes today. #BeATexasVoter #NoMoreExcuses #TexasSizedTurnout #VoteReady15 Sep 2026 12:26 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvkmot45442lhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mvipb4q3ag2aIt's Disability Voting Rights Week! Across the country, voters continue to experience barriers that make it harder, and sometimes impossible, to participate in our elections. Democracy is strongest when it's accessible to ALL! #DisabilityVotingRightsWeek14 Sep 2026 18:07 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvipb4q3ag2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mviavuemro2xBig win for mail voters: an appeals court just upheld an injunction blocking a new USPS rule that could've delayed or disqualified mail ballots through Nov. 3. Case now heads to SCOTUS. Learn more here: https://www.lwv.org/newsroom/press-releases/appeals-court-maintains-preliminary-injunction-blocking-us-postal-service14 Sep 2026 13:50 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mviavuemro2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mvavuipcnv2aA day to remember. A time to honor. A moment for unity. On this solemn anniversary, we honor the victims, survivors, and first responders of 9/11. Our democracy is strongest when we stand together.11 Sep 2026 15:44 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvavuipcnv2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mv66lqkjwp24There's a lot of noise around elections right now: Voter suspense lists. Mail-in voting. Voter ID requirements. Polling location cuts. Redistricting. Don't let confusion keep you on the sidelines! Get informed and make a plan at VOTE411.org/lwvtx! #NoMoreExcuses #BeATexasVoter10 Sep 2026 13:42 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv66lqkjwp24https://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mteshkthwb2dIt's time to show up! Texas ranked 46th out of 50 in voter turnout in 2024. Register or verify by Oct. 5th, then help 3 friends do the same. Together, we can spark a Texas-sized turnout! #NoMoreExcuses #BeATexasVoter #TexasSizedTurnout18 Aug 2026 18:03 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mteshkthwb2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mux3kfdxu72vLabor Day began as a tribute to the workers who built this country and to their power to shape the laws that govern their lives. That's democracy in action: people showing up, speaking up, and using their collective voice to create change. Today, we honor that legacy.07 Sep 2026 17:59 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mux3kfdxu72vhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3muna33xuao2fAlaska: 737K people, 524 polling places. Tarrant County: 2M+ people, only 224. That's the math behind Tarrant's decision to slash Election Day polling locations by nearly a third — affecting 1M+ registered voters. Plan your vote: vote411.org/lwvtx #DontMessWithVoting03 Sep 2026 19:53 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muna33xuao2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mufkqltp3r27LWV Texas hosted in-person regional training, "Let's Talk About It: Communication Skills for Difficult Conversations" with Callie Langford and Audrey Sherman, LMSW of Blue Sky Partners, for local League leaders at Bayland Community Center in Houston, TX. It was a fantastic training!31 Aug 2026 18:43 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mufkqltp3r27https://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mtyjwhh4sz2cThe Supreme Court just ruled in a related case brought by several states challenging Trump's mail-voting executive order. Here's LWV's statement on what that means (and doesn't mean) for our own case, League of Women Voters of Massachusetts v. Trump, where the block on USPS's rule remains in place.26 Aug 2026 14:24 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtyjwhh4sz2chttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mtmki22k2327The Greater Big Bend International Dark Sky Reserve is the world's largest protected dark sky reserve on Earth! Now it's at risk. Border wall construction has been temporarily paused, but that's not the same as protected. 📢 TAKE ACTION: bit.ly/LWVTX_bigbend21 Aug 2026 20:02 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtmki22k2327https://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mtjhrpt7zr23Congratulations to LWV Texas board member Hannah Kessler for being named one of the "DFW 100 Most Influential Young Professionals Under 40" by the Dallas-Fort Worth Urban League Young Professionals!!! The honorees will be celebrated publicly on Saturday, August 29, 2026. 🎉20 Aug 2026 14:35 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtjhrpt7zr23https://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mteshkthwb2dIt's time to show up! Texas ranked 46th out of 50 in voter turnout in 2024. Register or verify by Oct. 5th, then help 3 friends do the same. Together, we can spark a Texas-sized turnout! #NoMoreExcuses #BeATexasVoter #TexasSizedTurnout18 Aug 2026 18:03 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mteshkthwb2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mtbqcicqko26LWVTX provided summer regional training in San Antonio to local Leagues over the weekend. Thank you to Arlene Ogletree, member of LWV San Antonio, for being the on-site coordinator, as well as Callie Langford and Audrey Sherman, LMSW of Blue Sky Partners for presenting the training!17 Aug 2026 12:46 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtbqcicqko26https://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mt2treotgk2oCongrats to Tom Green County for having an election website that rated "Outstanding" in our last election website review! Pictured is Catarino Chavez. Click here for more information about our election website reviews and to see how your county rated: lwvtexas.org/find-your-county-election-website14 Aug 2026 19:00 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2treotgk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mt2sw4ndnd2hCongrats to Starr County for having an election website that rated "Outstanding" in our last election website review! Pictured are Starr County Elections Administrator, Armandina Martinez, and Sonia Rodriguez, Guadalupe Gonzalez, Armandina Martinez, and Rebecca Reyna.14 Aug 2026 18:45 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2sw4ndnd2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mt2s3clka32hCongrats to Kerr County for having an election website that rated "Outstanding" in our last election website review! Pictured is Yvette Medrano. Click here for more information about our election website reviews and to see how your county rated: lwvtexas.org/find-your-county-election-website14 Aug 2026 18:30 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2s3clka32hhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mt2rahhvpp2lCongrats to Robertson County for having an election website that rated "Outstanding" in our last election website review! Pictured is Robertson County Elections Administrator, Rebekah Callaway. Click here to see how your county rated: lwvtexas.org/find-your-county-election-website14 Aug 2026 18:15 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2rahhvpp2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mt2qftykwc23Congrats to Carson County for having an election website that rated "Outstanding" in our last election website review! Pictured is Carson County Elections Administrator, Shelley Green. Click here for more information and to see how your county rated: lwvtexas.org/find-your-county-election-website14 Aug 2026 18:00 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2qftykwc23https://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mt2pkq67dc2xCongrats to Reeves County for having an election website that rated "Outstanding" in our last election website review! Pictured is Kellie Nagy. Click here for more information about our election website reviews and to see how your county rated: lwvtexas.org/find-your-county-election-website14 Aug 2026 17:45 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2pkq67dc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mt2oqfbfi22yCongrats to Stephens County for having an election website that rated "Outstanding" in our last election website review! Pictured are Rita Belfiore and Amy Barrera, and Jackie Ensey. Click here for more information and to see how your county rated: lwvtexas.org/find-your-county-election-website14 Aug 2026 17:30 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2oqfbfi22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mt2nvbl4wa2xCongrats to Bastrop County for having an election website that rated "Outstanding" in our last election website review! Pictured are Bastrop County Elections Administrator, Kristin Miles, and Megan Welch. Click here to see how your county rated: lwvtexas.org/find-your-county-election-website14 Aug 2026 17:15 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2nvbl4wa2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mt2n2vgxaz2lCongrats to Hays County for having an election website that rated "Outstanding" in our last election website review! Pictured are Zaria Headen and Laura Botel. Click here for more information and to see how your county rated: lwvtexas.org/find-your-county-election-website14 Aug 2026 17:00 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2n2vgxaz2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mt2m7n3arp23Congrats to Franklin County for having an election website that rated "Outstanding" in our last election website review! Pictured are Franklin County Election Administrator, Yesinia Venezuela Castro, and Angie Jackson. See how your county rated: lwvtexas.org/find-your-county-election-website14 Aug 2026 16:45 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2m7n3arp23https://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mt2leynmwz2dCongrats to Runnels County for having an election website that rated "Outstanding" in our last election website review! Pictured is Runnels County Elections Administrator, Kelley Berry. Click here for more information and to see how your county rated: lwvtexas.org/find-your-county-election-website14 Aug 2026 16:30 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2leynmwz2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mt2kjzvlnx2xCongrats to Matagorda County for having an election website that rated "Outstanding" in our last election website review! Pictured are Kanita Robinson and Leticia Esquivel. Click here for more information and to see how your county rated: lwvtexas.org/find-your-county-election-website14 Aug 2026 16:15 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2kjzvlnx2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mt2jp6orpp2lCongrats to Karnes County for having an election website that rated "Outstanding" in our last election website review! Pictured is Shauna Hansler. Click here for more information about our election website reviews and to see how your county rated: lwvtexas.org/find-your-county-election-website14 Aug 2026 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2jp6orpp2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/lwvtexas.bsky.social/post/3mt2iu6kqjf2uCongrats to Hamilton County for having an election website that rated "Outstanding" in our last election website review! Pictured is Hamilton County Clerk, Rachel Lamb Geeslin. Click here for more information and to see how your county rated: lwvtexas.org/find-your-county-election-website14 Aug 2026 15:45 +0000at://did:plc:jhsdyjspr4xp2b74otg3z3wv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2iu6kqjf2u