Spring Lake Heights Mayor Selected For Award From Eastern Kentucky University

Chris Campion will be recognized on the field at halftime of EKU's homecoming football game against West Florida on Oct. 24.

LWV Monmouth President Receives National Award $25,000 Grant “Pays It Forward” to LWVNJ Education Fund

The Courage Project award is for her work defending democratic values and mobilizing support on issues which challenge civil rights

The LWV Organizes Virtual Forum For NJ Congressional District 3 Monday, October 5, 2026

The virtual event requires prior-registration where voters can submit questions by September 28

The LWV Organizes Virtual Forum For Monmouth County Surrogate & Monmouth County Commissioners Monday, Sept 28

Prior registration is require and public questions can be submitted by Sept 21.

US Supreme Court Blocks Postal Service From Restricting Mail Ballots

Court leaves a preliminary injunction in place through the November election; USPS cannot withhold mail ballots from voters.

In a Victory for Voting Rights, Federal Court Dismisses DOJ’s Attempt to Access NJ Voter Rolls

Civil Rights Groups and New Jersey Voters Had Filed Motion to Protect Voters' Privacy

Federal Judge Finds Disenfranchisement is ‘Plausibly Likely and Imminent’ Due to Trump Executive Order

LWV is committed to fighting this unconstitutional and unlawful EO and to protecting the right to vote including to vote by mail

League of Women Voters of New Jersey Response Regarding Voter Registration Error at Motor Vehicle Commission

The Sherrill administration is acting responsibly to correct the mistake and ensure that it does not happen again.

LWV Strongly Denounces President Trump’s False Claims About Election Security in National Address

The speech deliberately sowed suspicion among neighbors and communities, weakening the trust that make democratic life possible.

League of Women Voters Condemns President Trump's Removal of Election Assistance Commission Commissioners

Removing the commissioners of the (EAC) is a direct attack on the independence of our nation's election infrastructure.

League of Women Voters Available to Organize Candidate Forums for November Elections

The non-partisan League is available to host municipal and school board forums for the November 3, election.

Caitlin Donovan Appointed To Be New Belmar Mayor

There will be a Belmar mayoral election in November. It's Donovan, a Democrat, vs. current Councilman Michael DeBlasio, a Republican.

LWV of Monmouth County Recognizes Local Youth Leader with Award for Civic Engagement

Avery Garr of Aberdeen was recognized for her exceptional leadership in organizing and executing a comprehensive Voting Simulation program

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

The League of Women Voters Sounds the Alarm as Attacks on Voter Participation Intensify Ahead of the Midterms

The League is calling on voters and supporters across the country to speak out against intimidation and disinformation

Federal Court Hears Challenge to Trump Executive Order Restricting Mail-in Ballots

LWV states, "No president has the authority to unilaterally rewrite election rules or dictate how states administer their elections."

League of Women Voters Statement on Delaney Hall Hunger Strike and Immigration Detention Conditions

The LWV stands in solidarity with the strikers and echoes calls for the immediate closure of Delaney Hall and release of the detainees.

Voter Guide For 2026 Belmar Primary Election

There will be a primary election next Tuesday, June 2 but in Belmar, it is not a competitive primary.

Belmar Mayor Jerry Buccafusco Suddenly Resigns

Buccafusco said he will resign to focus on his health and family. His term as Belmar mayor will end July 1.

LWV Condemns Supreme Court Ruling Dismantling the Bedrock of the Civil Rights Movement

The Court sends a clear message: racial discrimination in redistricting against Black voters and other voters of color is acceptable

The LWV Organizes Virtual Forum For Congressional District 4 Democratic Primary Monday, May 18, 2026, 7 pm

Anyone registering for the forum can submit Public Questions by May 11 through the registration process

Manasquan Councilmembers Jay Bryant, Sheila Vidreiro Run For Re-Election, No Challengers

Manasquan Councilmembers Jason "Jay" Bryant and Sheila Vidreiro both filed to run for re-election, according to the Monmouth County Clerk.

Republicans, Democrats Duke It Out In Belmar Mayoral Race This Year

Here's who's running:

League of Women Voters Responds to Executive Order on Mail-In Voting

The League of Women Voters Vows to Fight for the Freedom to Vote

NJ 10 Assemblyman Paul Kanitra Hosts Rally Against Illegal Immigration Monday In Trenton

Kanitra said a series of proposed laws in Trenton will "only encourage New Jersey's sanctuary state status."

LWV, Legislators and Voting Rights Advocates Reject SAVE Act-a voter suppression and voter purge bill

LWV's Celina Stewart, Senators Schumer, Padilla, Representative Morelle, and Voting Rights Advocates Reject SAVE America Act

Civil Rights Groups, New Jersey Voters File Motion to Protect Voters’ Privacy

LWVNJ, among other groups filed a motion to intervene in US v. Caldwell to prevent the DOJ from obtaining NJ voters’ personal data.

Civil Rights Groups, New Jersey Voters File Motion to Protect Voters’ Privacy

LWVNJ, among other groups filed a motion to intervene in US v. Caldwell to prevent the DOJ from obtaining NJ voters’ personal data.

Statement from the League of Women Voters on Reported Elections Executive Order

Reports that the President is preparing a sweeping executive order to seize federal control over our elections are alarming and dangerous

League of Women Voters Denounces House Passage of Anti-Voter SAVE America Act

Contact your Senators to stop its passage in the Senate or millions of eligible voters could be blocked from casting a ballot.

League of Women Voters Condemns President Trump’s Call to “Nationalize” Elections

States are Not “Agents” of the Federal Government

LWV Calls Fed Action “Egregious” and “Unprecedented”

Re: Fed Intervention into Certified Georgia election - LWV Assures Public Georgia Elections are Secure and 2020 Election Results are Final

League of Women Voters Condemns Unwarranted Federal Presence and Military Escalation in Minnesota

THE LWV calls on Congress to exercise oversight... to investigate federal overreach threats, as well as DHS, ICE, and CBP use-of-force.

In Time of Constitutional Crisis, LWV Hosts a public Read-in of the Documents that Created the United States

(LWV Monmouth) presents “Monmouth Reads Our Rights,” on Thursday, October 16, 7 pm, simultaneously at the Monmouth County Libraries

The LWV Organizes Virtual Forum For The Monmouth County Clerk Monday, September 29

The virtual forum for the County Clerk on Monday, September 29, starts at 7 pm. Visit bit.ly/forum-clerk to register in advance.

Power Summit: Unleashing The Power of Your Vote

The LWV is co-sponsoring "Power Summit: Unleashing the Power of Your Vote" at The Warner Student Center at Brookdale on Sept. 27 from 9-3.

League of Women Voters Available to Organize Candidates Forums for November Elections

The League is available to host municipal and school board election forums for the November 4, 2025, election.

LWV Hosts Good Trouble Virtual Event to Defend Democracy

To register for the program, visit bit.ly/troubleaction and add your voice to this powerful day of remembrance and resistance.

Unnecessary and Disastrous: LWV Responds to Signing of Budget Reconciliation Package

Congress faced a choice: health care for millions of Americans, or tax cuts for the rich. It chose the latter. Now all Americans will suffer

Shameful & Dangerous: LWV Responds to Supreme Court Allowing Trump Deportations Without Due Process

To allow the administration to deport residents to any third country without due process puts every American resident and citizen at risk.