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2025​

 

11.4.2025. News Dakota. LWV Honors Election Heroes​​

10.29.2025. LWVUS Blog. Our Favorite Poll Worker Stories: ND​​

​8.18.2025. News Dakota. Letter: LWV Women's Equality Day Aug. 26

8.14.2025. ND News Co-op. Poll: Trump, Armstrong support firm

8.13.2025. KX News. Toolkit explains redistricting process in ND

8.13.2025. Dakota News Network. Toolkit Introduced To Explain Redistricting Process

7.30.2025. Minot Daily News. Food drive donations delivered to food pantry

​​7.25.2025. Afternoons Live with Tyler Axness. Politics Can Be Nice

​​7.25.2025. Inforum. LWV event to feature Badass Grandmas for Democracy

​​7.11.2025. News Dakota. League of Women Voters New Grand Forks Chapter

7.10.2025. KX News. LWV announces new Grand Forks chapter

7.09.2025. Grand Forks Herald. LWV officially recognizes chapter in Grand Forks

7.08.2025. Prairie News Service. Record low number of Americans feel pride for country

6.24.2025. Inforum. LWV sets first speaker for annual summer speaker series

​6.8.2025. InForum. Letter: Virtual town halls good start, but not enough

6.5.2025. The Bismarck Tribune. Letter: Virtual town halls good but not enough

6.4.2025. Jamestown Sun. Virtual town halls are a good start but not enough

5.22.2025. Grand Forks Herald. Letter: During ND session, mail-in voting takes

5.21.2025. Jamestown Sun. Mail-in voting takes a hit in ND

5.21.2025. Inforum. Letter: Mail-in voting takes a hit

5.19.2025. Williston Herald. Election Bills Recap: Mail-in Voting Takes a Hit 

5.19.2025. ND Monitor. ND Legislature to put three ballot measures to voters

5.2.2025. Inforum. LWVND calls on congressional delegation

5.2.2025. WDAY. LWVND calls on state's congressional delegation

5.2.2025. The Flag. LWVND calls on state’s congressional delegation

5.2.2025. Jamestown Sun. About 90 people gather for May Day march

5.2.2025. ND Monitor. About 600 gather for Fargo May Day event

5.1.2025. KVRR . Nationwide May Day Protest Brings Over 100 People 

4.27.2025. Grand Forks Herald. Today in History: April 27, 1920 

4.24.2025. Grand Forks Herald. LWV chapter initiation meeting set for March 25 

4.23.2025. The Bismarck Tribune. Lawmakers approve earlier deadline

4.22.2025. LWVUS Blog. Why This Library Technician Volunteers with the League

4.22.2025. ND Monitor. Lawmakers approve earlier deadline for ND absentee ballots

4.10.2025. Ballotpedia. ND joins two states asking voters to increase approval requirements

4.09.2025. ND Monitor. Resolution raising constitutional measure threshold to 60%

4.07.2025. Minot Daily News. Rally protests Trump’s presidential actions

4.06.2025. The Minot Voice. Local Citizens Take Up Public Protest

4.05.2025. Inforum. Thousands attend 'Hands Off' protests across MN, ND

4.05.2025. Inforum. Thousands in Fargo-Moorhead protest Trump administration

4.05.2025. Jamestown Sun. More than 100 people turn out for Hands Off Jamestown

4.03.2025. HPR. Protests Planned Across the Region April 4 and 5

4.02.2025. Inforum. A bill in Congress threatens every American's right to vote

4.02.2025. Inforum. LWV announce annual meeting

3.31.2025. Williston Herald. A bill in Congress threatens every American's right to vote

3.21.2025. Inforum. Letter: North Dakota women earn less than men

3.14.2025. Inforum. Letter: It's time for our elected officials to step up

3.12.2025. Jamestown Sun. Congressional reps must ensure democracy is preserved

3.5.2025. Minot Daily News. Light for Our Democracy rallies concerned residents

3.4.2025. Inforum. LWV to hold immigration discussion in Fargo

3.3.2025. Minot Daily News. Light for Our Democracy Event on Tuesday

2.28.2025. Minot Daily News. LWV Opposes HB 1273

2.24.2025. ND Monitor. Changing term limits targeted in ND Senate resolution

2.24.2025. News Dakota. Message From LWVND President

2.2.2025. Jamestown Sun. Letter: Candidate with the most votes should win

2.23.2025. Grand Forks Herald. Letter: It's time to get rid of the Electoral College

2.20.2025. ND Monitor. Commentary: Supporting Electoral College resolution is not...

2.7.2025. News Dakota. LWV and VCBCDC District 24 Legislative Forums Update

1.27.2025. KVRR. Voter registration, campaign finance reporting debated

1.27.2025. News Dakota. Shoutout from the Valley City Mayor

1.24.2025. Inforum. Thinking of running for office? LWV to host tutorial

1.16.2025. ND Monitor. Resolution proposes to change constitutional ballot measure...

1.10.2025. Inforum. LWV highlights key legislative issues for 2025

1.06.2025. ProPublica. BadAss Grandmas Pushed for an Ethics Commission...

1.03.2025. Inforum. Start the new year off with a good book...or talking about one

1.01.2025. Inforum. Letter: Thank you for keeping the election running smoothly​

2024​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​12.16.2024. North Dakota Monitor. Free virtual event to highlight legislative advocacy 

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​12.16.2024. Minot Daily News. Amplify ND to focus on legislative advocacy

12.16.2024. Inforum. Letter: It's a great year to become politically engaged

12.04.2024. Inforum. Panel discussion set in Fargo on journalism's role in democracy

12.03.2024. Public News Service. Post-election turnout and balanced governing a concern in ND

11.19.2024. News Dakota. Postal Service shows marked improvement on mail-in ballots

11.9.2024. News Dakota. LWV Observer Reports More Education Needed on Set-Aside Ballots

11.8.2024. North Dakota Monitor. ND observers report more education needed on set-aside ballots

11.5.2024. North Dakota Monitor. North Dakotans vote down changes to statewide measure process

11.3.2024. North Dakota Monitor. North Dakota sees strong early voting numbers

11.1.2024. Inforum. LWV shares tips on spotting misinformation during Friday event

10.31.2024. Inforum. How to distinguish true from false, before and after 2024 election

10.23.2024. Grand Forks Herald. Letter: LWV encourages voter participation

10.22.2024. Wahpeton Daily News. Wahpeton Receives High Marks for Primary Election

10.20.2024. The Bismarck Tribune. Early Voting begins this week in Burleigh and Morton

10.16.2024. Inforum. Moorhead City Council candidates share ideas

10.16.2024. KVRR. LWV offers materials for voters not fluent in English

10.15.2024. Inforum. Breaking language barriers: New Americans in Fargo receive voting help

10.15.2024. News Dakota. LWV Launches Guide to Voting in 3 Languages

10.15.2024. KX News. Online voters guide now available in 2 languages

10.14.2024. Grand Forks Herald. Student voters are famously difficult to reach

10.13.2024. Inforum. LWVRRV hosting MN candidate forums

10.12.2024. Jamestown Sun. Letter: Participate in this year's election

10.12.2024. The Bismarck Tribune. Letter: North Dakotans urged to take part in election

10.3.2024. Inforum. Letter: Your vote matters
10.2.2024. The Flag. LWV creates voter info pack for ND residents

10.1.2024. Inforum. LWV to hold event promoting democracy through civil discourse​​​

10.1.2024. KX News. North Dakota LWV Sponsors new voter guide

9.29.2024. Inforum. LWV hosting North Dakota candidate forums

​​​​9.25.2024. Emmons County Recorder. LWV Publishes Candidate Info on VOTE411

​​​​9.19.2024. News Dakota. LWV Candidate Information on VOTE411
9.18.2024. KX News. 2024 North Dakota Voter Guide Published

9.16.2024. News Dakota. LWV District 24 Legislative Forum Sept. 24 in Lisbon 

9.13.2024. Inforum. Young Moorhead voters with disabilities gear up for 1st Election Day

9.12.2024. Inforum. District 24 Candidate Forums Held in Valley City

9.10.2024. Inforum. LWV to host voter registration drive at MSUM

9.9.2024. Inforum. Our vote is our power: Local election forum set Sept. 10

9.6.2024. Valley News Live. LWVRRV Host Informational Meeting

8.12.2024. Inforum. LWV continues to fight for women's rights, voter education

​​6.17.2024. ND Monitor. Voting at North Dakota primary polling sites ran smoothly

​​6.11.2024. ND Monitor. League of Women Voters serves as election observers

​​6.10.2024. ND Monitor. Your guide to North Dakota's primary

​​6.6.2024. ND Monitor. Nearly 24,850 North Dakotans have already voted

6.3.2024. ND Monitor. Your vote matters more than ever

5.22.2024. News Dakota. League of Women Voters to Host Candidate Forums in Jamestown

​​5.18.2024. Inforum. Online guide, resources provide North Dakota Voters with election info

​​5.16.2024. Inforum. Upcoming election at the forefront of Fargo Human Rights Commission meeting

​​5.16.2024. North Dakota Monitor. Vote411 guide highlights candidates, issues on North Dakota primary ballot

​​5.16.2024. Inforum. 5 things to know today: Candidate forum, Voter guide...

​​5.16.2024. The Valley City Times Record. Local Candidate Forum Held in Valley City

​​5.14.2024. The Valley City Times Record. Candidates invited to submit information to the VOTE411 Online Voter Guide

​​5.10.2024. KVRR. Fargo City Commission Candidates Talk About The Issues During Candidate Forum

​​5.8.2024. Fargo Inc!. Awesome Foundation Grant Award Winner: The League of Women Voters

​5.6.2024. Valley News Live.  Candidate forums for Fargo School Board and Park Board

​5.6.2024. NewsDakota.  ND Candidates Invited to Submit Information to VOTE411 Guide.

​5.2.2024. KX News. Candidates should submit information to VOTE411.

​5.2.2024. InForum.  Fargo support group for people with sight loss plans to talk all things voting at next meeting.

​4.30.2024. KVRR. Forum held to meet the candidates running for West Fargo City Commission

​4.30.2024. NewsDakota. LWV Local Election Forum May 14 in Valley City..

​4.30.2024. Inforum. West Fargo City Commission candidates voice opinions at voter forum.

​​4.20.2024. The Bismarck Tribune. Bismarck, Mandan candidates for local elections to face off in debate series

​4.15.2024. Public News Service. ND spring election: Local races round out ballots.

​4.9.2024. Minot Daily News. Plum Valley aids seniors with absentee voting.

​4.8.2024. Fargo INC! Awesome Foundation Grant Award Winner: League of Women Voters of the Red River Valley.

​4.03.2024. Inforum. LWV to host voter information event and local candidate forums. 

​3.18.2024. NewsDakota. Voice of the Valley; Vicki Voldal Rosenau.

​3.18.2024. NewsDakota. ND League of Women Voters to Present Voter Info March 19.

​3.11.2024. InForum. Voting advocacy group to hold tour of Fargo City Hall.

​3.1.2024. Valley News Live. League of Women Voters Holds Panel on Gun Violence.

​2.27.2024. InForum. League of Women Voters to hold forum on gun violence.

​2.16.2024. KX News. League Of Women Voters Chapter now in Minot.

2.15.2024. Minot Daily News. League of Women Voters starts Minot chapter.

​2.15.2024. Valley News Live. Campaign do’s and don’ts: Fargo Library to host “How to Run for Office” event.

​2.13.2024. WZFG The Flag. Class on how to run for local and state politics to take place at Fargo library.

1.24.2024. KX News. Zombie-themed escape room hopes to help state voters.​​

​2023

​​12.18.2023. North Dakota Monitor. Voter outreach aims to ease election access for new US citizens.

​12.12.2023. North Dakota Monitor. North Dakota group works to spur more candidates for 2024 election.

11.29.2023. InForum. League of Women Voters to host event on government policy and diversity.

11.29.2023. WDAY Radio Now. Fargo League of Women Voters to host diversity event .

10.29.2023. InForum. Suicide prevention advocate specializing in LGTBQ+ populations will speak Friday in Fargo.

10.03.2023. InForum. Letter: The freedom to read is essential to democracy.

10.02.2023. Jamestown Sun. Freedom to read is essential to democracy.

9.26.2023. Minot Daily News. ND film highlights election workers' contributions.

9.25.2023. Public News Service. ND film screening aims to highlight contributions from election workers.

9.22.2023. Bismarck Tribune. LWV BisMan hosting free screening of 'No Time to Fail'.

9.19.2023. InForum. New West Fargo project aims to boost citizen engagement and info.

9.19.2023. Valley News Live. Local voting rights advocates help ensure citizens are registered to vote.

9.15.2023. The Bismarck Tribune. Judge requests more information on Splonskowski's legal authority in (...)

9.11.2023. The Bismarck Tribune. Department of Justice weighs in on North Dakota mail-in voting lawsuit.

9.10.2023. InForum. League of Women Voters to host voter registration events in Moorhead.

8.23.2023. The Bismarck Tribune. LWVND calls on judge to dismiss mail-in ballot lawsuit
5.24.2023. InForum. Letter: 2023 was a win for ND election transparency.

5.24.2023. Bismarck Tribune. Letter: North Dakota Legislative session increases election transparency.

5.11.2023. InForum.  Online event will recap state legislative session and its impact on North Dakota families.

4.10.2023. InForum.  Proposed restrictions on amending North Dakota constitution to go to voters.

3.10.2023. Public News Service.  Pro-Democracy Groups Still Worried About Citizenship Bill in ND.

3.7.2023. InForum.  Letter: Why create more hoops for eligible voters to jump through?

3.3.2023. InForum.  Electronic signatures pitched as 'compromise' for North Dakota constitutional initiatives.

2.23.2023. InForum.  Letter: As reps of LWV, we oppose ND bill that would ban approval voting.

2.11.2023. InForum.  Gov. Burgum proclaims Feb. 14 League of Women Voters Day.

2.9.2023. InForum.  LWV creates videos to help North Dakotans engage with legislative session.

1.24.2023. Public News Service.  Voter Citizenship Bill in ND Stokes Fears About Accessibility.
1.16.2023. Grand Forks Herald.  Bill would require North Dakota voters to prove citizenship.

2022
12.18.2022. InForum.  After Election Day delays, report suggests improvements for Cass County voting
12.16.2022. Public News Service.  LWV on ND Session: School Board Races, Early Voting Policy Eyed.
11.7.2022.Grand Forks Herald.  Analysis underscores financial hurdles for Native American, rural voters.
10.17.2022. Bismarck Tribune.  League of Women Voters publishes voter guide.
10.12.2022. InForum.  Moorhead School Board candidates clash over book banning 
10.7.2022. InForum.  Civic-minded Fargo woman builds 1st statewide voter guide for North Dakota.
10.4.2022. InForum.  Local candidates debate hot topics in Moorhead.
5.20.2022. Public News Service.  ND Primary: Older Residents Can Have Their Say on Local Issues.
5.31.2022. Williston Herald.  LWVND Elects New President.
5.20.2022. Prairie Public.  Main Street Podcast.
4.21.2022. Interview with Steve Urness. Voice of the Valley.  About VOTE411.
4.15.2022. InForum. Letter: Fargo approved of approval voting. Now what?
3.4.2022. KVRR Local News. What You Need to Know with Primaries Approaching.
2.1.2022. KFGO. KFGO Afternoons Live with Tyler Axness.
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2021
11.4.2021. Inforum. Letter: Split House districts for all of N.D. should be reconsidered for redistricting.
8.12.2021. LWV. Census Data Has Been Released: Here is How We Get Fair Maps.
4.26.2021. Inforum. Letter: League of Women Voters encourages voters to ensure redistricting [...]
2.11.2021. Inforum. Letter: Does gerrymandering happen in North Dakota?
1.22.2021. Inforum. Letter: LWV opposes ND legislation aimed at restricting voting rights.
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2020
10.30.2020. Inforum. Watch a replay of local candidate election forums hosted by League of Women Voters.
10.8.2020. Inforum. Clay, Becker legislative candidates offer views on COVID-19, education.
10.7.2020. Inforum. Moorhead City Council candidate forum ranges from affordable housing to [...]
10.6.2020. Inforum. Moorhead School Board candidates discuss bias, achievement gap during forum.
8.17.2020. Bismarck Tribune. North Dakota Women's Network celebrates 100 years of women's suffrage
8.17.2020. Bismarck Tribune. Letter: Our government should be for all, not just special interests.
8.6.2020. Inforum. District 4A DFL candidates share similar priorities ahead of Minnesota primary.​

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