#OnThisDay in 1968, Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman elected to Congress. The Brooklyn, New York native represented New York’s 12th congressional district for 7 terms from 1969 to 1983. Learn more on our Searchable Museum: s.si.edu/4fyX1sq.

Some social media users are claiming a programming error with some Dominion Voting Systems machines in Michigan is proof of widespread interference in the 2024 election. But Michigan officials said the problem won’t prevent anyone from voting. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

It’s common to hear false claims on Election Day, election night and as votes are counted. Here are some things to know so you don’t fall for falsehoods about dead voters, election site mishaps and more. politifact.com/article/2024/n…

From @Michigan_voting, "...Election Day might be over...post-election processes have just begun–and there’s still time for voters to fix signature issues with absentee ballots...you can still call (866) OUR-VOTE | (866) 687-8683 or email [email protected].

The League of Women Voters of the United States President Dianna Wynn and CEO Celina Stewart released the following statement on the 2024 election results: lwv.org/newsroom/press…

The President Must Immediately Publish the Equal Rights Amendment | League of Women Voters lwv.org/take-action/pr…

Penned this for Michigan Advance || @michiganadvance.bsky.social three years ago. On this day in 1886: Black abolitionist shares Underground Railroad strategy michiganadvance.com/briefs/on-this…

If confirmed by the Senate to become the next director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard may hunt down and purge the spies she judges to be insufficiently loyal to Donald Trump. That is more likely to weaken American security than fix it econ.st/4aDuYXD 👇

NB: brennancenter.org/our-work/analy…

Misleading. There is no buyout offer, and if there was, it may be illegal.

Know your rights: aclu.org/know-your-righ…

A solution in search of a problem: votebeat.org/michigan/2025/…

#BlackHistoryMonth2025 Black Women Who Define(d) The Voting Rights Movement | League of Women Voters lwv.org/blog/black-wom…

*MARCH 6, 2025 is PROTECT MY PUBLIC MEDIA DAY! Join the League of Women Voters of the US and Protect My Public Media in supporting public affairs media programming. To ensure a well-informed voting public, which is the mission of LWV, please take action on #ProtectMyPublicMedia Day.

A friendly reminder to check your facts and make sure you get a wide range of credible viewpoints: ground.news/interest/donal…

Michiganders! Remember to mail your absentee ballot by Tuesday, April 22 for it to arrive in time to be counted for the May 6 Election. #MIVoting

🚨Michiganders, the last day to register to vote online or by mail for the May election is Monday, April 21! To register online, or to download a printable application, visit: MI.gov/vote #MIVoting

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The LWV US partners with Good Trouble, the organization founded in John Lewis's name. Events you can find locally (Washtenaw County, MI) at the link below. Other events at goodtroubleliveson dot org. mobilize.us/?q=Good%20Trou…

Women's Equality Day was yesterday, and we're reminding you today of how we fought for women's suffrage. The fight for our freedoms is eternal. youtube.com/watch?v=Kj1UQu…