LWV of Lexington works to promote political responsibility through informed and active participation of citizens in government. We may take action on local government measures and policies in the public interest in conformity with the principles of the League of Women Voters of the US. We do not support or oppose any political party or candidate.
SAVE THE DATE for the LWVKY Annual Meeting, to be held this year right here in Lexington! The LWV of Lexington Annual Meeting will be coordinated for that same weekend! A virtual option will also be available. This year’s theme is DEMOCRACY IN ACTION.
LWV of Lexington Members came out for the Hands Off! National Mobilization Event on April 5.
LWV of Lexington President Liza Holland with her husband Rob join the crowd at the Courthouse Plaza.
Cindy and Richard Heine make their opinions known.
Marilyn Machara joined a rally in Christiansburg, VA, while traveling.
On March 28 over 100 people joined with the LWV of Kentucky to demand that the Kentucky State Legislators recognize the Democracy Principle. READ THE PRESS RELEASE HERE. Read the Kentucky Lantern Coverage HERE.
LWVKY President Jenn Jackson explains the detailed work the League has done to document maneuvers that shut the public out of the law making process. The Democracy Principle means that “There should be no laws about us without us!”
LWV of Lexington member Professor Josh Douglas addresses the crowd at the Democracy Principle rally.
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On March 22 at the Kentucky Theatre in Lexington, Jenn Jackson addresses Congressman Andy Barr (not present) at the People’s Town Hall organized by Gathering For Democracy . Watch the video!
Read the 2025 Update of the LWVKY Report on the need to Restore Voting Rights To Kentuckians with Felony Convictions HERE.