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LWV CALIFORNIA

The League of Women Voters of California, a membership organization, conducts action and advocacy and is a nonprofit 501(c)(4) corporation.

The goal of the League of Women Voters is to empower citizens to shape better communities worldwide. The League of Women Voters of the United States is a nonpartisan political membership organization, which:

• Acts after study and member agreement to achieve solutions in the public interest on key community issues at all government levels.

• Builds citizen participation in the democratic process.

• Engages communities in promoting positive solutions to public policy issues through education and advocacy.

Donations made to the League of Women Voters of California are not tax-deductible.

Are our issues your issues?

Here are some of the issues our members are involved in.

Campaign Finance Reform - reducing special interest influence and creating fairer elections

Education - working for quality public education through adequate statewide funding that provides local program flexibility

The Environment - promoting sustainable land use and growth management practices, encouraging prevention of water and air pollution and advocating for coastal protection

Health Care - increasing access to quality health care for all

Sustainability/Quality of Life - creating communities that secure a high quality of life for all while preserving opportunities for future generations.