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Statement from the League of Women Voters on
Overturning of Roe v. Wade
Here is the official statement by the League of Women Voters U.S. in response to the Supreme Court’s June 24, 2022, decision overturning its 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade:
“Today’s ruling strips women and those who may become pregnant of their bodily autonomy and will have devastating — and immediate — consequences across the country.”
Read LWVUS President Dr. Deborah Turner and CEO Virginia Kase Solomón’s full statement.
The League of Women Voters filed an amicus brief in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which led to the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade.
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LWVNE Members Elected to LWV National Board
Congratulations to our two LWVNE members elected to the League of Women Voters National Board 2022-2024. Dr. Deb Turner (third from left) was
Unicameral Session to Ban Abortion Likely in August
If there is a special legislative session to vote on banning abortion in Nebraska, it will likely be in August and cost taxpayers
Read the LWVNE’s Legislative Recap for 2022
Before each legislative session, members of the LWVNE state board of directors review bills to identify areas of interest to League members and
LWVNE Opposes Voter Restriction Petition
We encourage our fellow Nebraskans to consider the real-world costs, complications and consequences of restrictions on our right to vote.
- The voter restriction amendment would cost Nebraska taxpayers millions of dollars.
- Elections in Nebraska are already conducted efficiently, securely and with integrity.
- If passed the voter restriction amendment will make voting more complicated.
- This petition language is a vague and dangerous voter restriction proposal that would have real consequences.
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