League of Women Voters of Texas
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The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization that encourages the informed and active participation in government and influences public policy through education and advocacy. Our mission: Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy.
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Here are the key election dates for the 2026 Texas Primary Election! If you're not registered to vote yet, make sure to register by Feb. 2nd if you want to vote in this election. If you're already registered, check your voter registration to make sure everything is up to date. #LWVTX #VoteTogether
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Here are the key election dates for the 2026 Texas Primary Election! If you're not registered to vote yet, make sure to register by Feb. 2nd if you want to vote in this election. If you're already registered, check your voter registration to make sure everything is up to date. #LWVTX #VoteTogether
January 5, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Here are the key election dates for the 2026 Texas Primary Election! If you're not registered to vote yet, make sure to register by Feb. 2nd if you want to vote in this election. If you're already registered, check your voter registration to make sure everything is up to date. #LWVTX #VoteTogether
Reposted by League of Women Voters of Texas
Are you—or someone you know—turning 18 on or before Election Day, November 3, 2026 this year?
17-year-olds can register to vote now and vote in Ohio's 2026 spring primary.
Register to vote by April 6 to have your voice heard.
vote411.org
17-year-olds can register to vote now and vote in Ohio's 2026 spring primary.
Register to vote by April 6 to have your voice heard.
vote411.org
February 6, 2026 at 1:12 PM
Are you—or someone you know—turning 18 on or before Election Day, November 3, 2026 this year?
17-year-olds can register to vote now and vote in Ohio's 2026 spring primary.
Register to vote by April 6 to have your voice heard.
vote411.org
17-year-olds can register to vote now and vote in Ohio's 2026 spring primary.
Register to vote by April 6 to have your voice heard.
vote411.org
Did you know that the Association for Psychological Science found that voters are much more likely to actually cast their vote if they've made a voting plan?
✅ When will you vote?
✅ Where will you vote?
✅ How will you vote?
Visit VOTE411.org/lwvtx or LWVTexas.org for more information.
✅ When will you vote?
✅ Where will you vote?
✅ How will you vote?
Visit VOTE411.org/lwvtx or LWVTexas.org for more information.
February 5, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Did you know that the Association for Psychological Science found that voters are much more likely to actually cast their vote if they've made a voting plan?
✅ When will you vote?
✅ Where will you vote?
✅ How will you vote?
Visit VOTE411.org/lwvtx or LWVTexas.org for more information.
✅ When will you vote?
✅ Where will you vote?
✅ How will you vote?
Visit VOTE411.org/lwvtx or LWVTexas.org for more information.
The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act would require citizenship documentation to register to vote. TAKE ACTION and urge your Senators to vote NO on the SAVE Act: www.lwv.org/take-action/...
February 4, 2026 at 8:24 PM
The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act would require citizenship documentation to register to vote. TAKE ACTION and urge your Senators to vote NO on the SAVE Act: www.lwv.org/take-action/...
#OnThisDay in 1870, the 15th Amendment, which granted black men the right to vote, was ratified. Unfortunately, Southern states continued to disenfranchise black voters through the use of poll taxes, literacy tests, threats of physical harm, etc. #BlackHistoryMonth
February 3, 2026 at 4:30 PM
#OnThisDay in 1870, the 15th Amendment, which granted black men the right to vote, was ratified. Unfortunately, Southern states continued to disenfranchise black voters through the use of poll taxes, literacy tests, threats of physical harm, etc. #BlackHistoryMonth
Confused about Primary Elections? Learn about the history of primaries in Texas and how primaries are run today.
✅ Feb. 3rd, 2026, 12:00 p.m. CST
Part 1: The History of Primaries in Texas
✅ Feb. 5th, 2026, 12:00 p.m. CST
Part 2: How Primaries are Run Today
Zoom link: bit.ly/PrimaryElect...
✅ Feb. 3rd, 2026, 12:00 p.m. CST
Part 1: The History of Primaries in Texas
✅ Feb. 5th, 2026, 12:00 p.m. CST
Part 2: How Primaries are Run Today
Zoom link: bit.ly/PrimaryElect...
February 3, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Confused about Primary Elections? Learn about the history of primaries in Texas and how primaries are run today.
✅ Feb. 3rd, 2026, 12:00 p.m. CST
Part 1: The History of Primaries in Texas
✅ Feb. 5th, 2026, 12:00 p.m. CST
Part 2: How Primaries are Run Today
Zoom link: bit.ly/PrimaryElect...
✅ Feb. 3rd, 2026, 12:00 p.m. CST
Part 1: The History of Primaries in Texas
✅ Feb. 5th, 2026, 12:00 p.m. CST
Part 2: How Primaries are Run Today
Zoom link: bit.ly/PrimaryElect...
The 2026 Texas Primary Election is only 1 month away!!! Are you ready? Visit VOTE411.org/lwvtx or LWVTexas.org to compare candidates, find your polling location, and more!
February 3, 2026 at 2:15 PM
The 2026 Texas Primary Election is only 1 month away!!! Are you ready? Visit VOTE411.org/lwvtx or LWVTexas.org to compare candidates, find your polling location, and more!
⏰ The deadline to register to vote or update your registration for the Primary Election is TODAY, Feb. 2nd! Because of the new USPS postmark rules, you'll need to get your voter registration application hand-stamped at the post office, or you can drop it off at your local county election office.
February 2, 2026 at 1:15 PM
⏰ The deadline to register to vote or update your registration for the Primary Election is TODAY, Feb. 2nd! Because of the new USPS postmark rules, you'll need to get your voter registration application hand-stamped at the post office, or you can drop it off at your local county election office.
#OnThisDay in 1960, four Black college students sat down at a Woolworth's lunch counter and politely asked for service. The rest is history. #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLivesMatter
February 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM
#OnThisDay in 1960, four Black college students sat down at a Woolworth's lunch counter and politely asked for service. The rest is history. #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLivesMatter
This Black History Month, we recognize the vital role Black Americans have played in advancing democracy, civil rights, and voter empowerment, as well as those whose work continues to shape our democracy today. 🖤
#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLivesMatter #BLM #Democracy #CivilRights #Empowerment #LWVTX
#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLivesMatter #BLM #Democracy #CivilRights #Empowerment #LWVTX
February 1, 2026 at 4:15 PM
This Black History Month, we recognize the vital role Black Americans have played in advancing democracy, civil rights, and voter empowerment, as well as those whose work continues to shape our democracy today. 🖤
#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLivesMatter #BLM #Democracy #CivilRights #Empowerment #LWVTX
#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLivesMatter #BLM #Democracy #CivilRights #Empowerment #LWVTX
⏰ Deadline: TOMORROW, Monday Feb. 2nd!
To vote in the 2026 Texas Primary, you must register or update your voter registration by tomorrow.
⚠️ Due to new USPS rules, we recommend:
✅ Hand-deliver your application to your county elections office
OR
✅ Get a manual postmark and send by certified mail
To vote in the 2026 Texas Primary, you must register or update your voter registration by tomorrow.
⚠️ Due to new USPS rules, we recommend:
✅ Hand-deliver your application to your county elections office
OR
✅ Get a manual postmark and send by certified mail
February 1, 2026 at 1:30 PM
⏰ Deadline: TOMORROW, Monday Feb. 2nd!
To vote in the 2026 Texas Primary, you must register or update your voter registration by tomorrow.
⚠️ Due to new USPS rules, we recommend:
✅ Hand-deliver your application to your county elections office
OR
✅ Get a manual postmark and send by certified mail
To vote in the 2026 Texas Primary, you must register or update your voter registration by tomorrow.
⚠️ Due to new USPS rules, we recommend:
✅ Hand-deliver your application to your county elections office
OR
✅ Get a manual postmark and send by certified mail
🚨 TAKE ACTION TODAY!!! 🚨
Tell Congress that federal immigration enforcement has gone too far:
bit.ly/3LASCMA
Tell Congress that federal immigration enforcement has gone too far:
bit.ly/3LASCMA
January 31, 2026 at 1:45 PM
🚨 TAKE ACTION TODAY!!! 🚨
Tell Congress that federal immigration enforcement has gone too far:
bit.ly/3LASCMA
Tell Congress that federal immigration enforcement has gone too far:
bit.ly/3LASCMA
We need volunteers to help with poll monitoring during Early Voting and on Election Day. Poll Monitor Virtual Training for the 2026 March Primaries begins on Feb. 3rd and runs through Feb. 28th and takes place on Tues 6-7:30 pm & Sat 11am-12:30pm. Sign up here: www.mobilize.us/commoncause/...
January 30, 2026 at 6:02 PM
We need volunteers to help with poll monitoring during Early Voting and on Election Day. Poll Monitor Virtual Training for the 2026 March Primaries begins on Feb. 3rd and runs through Feb. 28th and takes place on Tues 6-7:30 pm & Sat 11am-12:30pm. Sign up here: www.mobilize.us/commoncause/...
USPS POSTMARK RULE CHANGE!
❌ Old: mail that's been RECEIVED by the post office
✅ New: mail that's been PROCESSED by the post office
This could cause mail-in ballots to be rejected! Voters should mail ballots early, get a manual postmark, use certified mail, or hand-deliver w/ID
❌ Old: mail that's been RECEIVED by the post office
✅ New: mail that's been PROCESSED by the post office
This could cause mail-in ballots to be rejected! Voters should mail ballots early, get a manual postmark, use certified mail, or hand-deliver w/ID
January 29, 2026 at 1:45 PM
USPS POSTMARK RULE CHANGE!
❌ Old: mail that's been RECEIVED by the post office
✅ New: mail that's been PROCESSED by the post office
This could cause mail-in ballots to be rejected! Voters should mail ballots early, get a manual postmark, use certified mail, or hand-deliver w/ID
❌ Old: mail that's been RECEIVED by the post office
✅ New: mail that's been PROCESSED by the post office
This could cause mail-in ballots to be rejected! Voters should mail ballots early, get a manual postmark, use certified mail, or hand-deliver w/ID
Join us TOMORROW, Jan. 29th for an important webinar about Texas groundwater!!!
💧 "From Aquifers to Policy: A Citizen's Guide to Texas Groundwater"
📅 Thursday, January 29th, 2026 | 7:00 - 8:30 pm | Zoom Webinar
💻 Register here: tinyurl.com/f27evbup
💧 "From Aquifers to Policy: A Citizen's Guide to Texas Groundwater"
📅 Thursday, January 29th, 2026 | 7:00 - 8:30 pm | Zoom Webinar
💻 Register here: tinyurl.com/f27evbup
January 28, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Join us TOMORROW, Jan. 29th for an important webinar about Texas groundwater!!!
💧 "From Aquifers to Policy: A Citizen's Guide to Texas Groundwater"
📅 Thursday, January 29th, 2026 | 7:00 - 8:30 pm | Zoom Webinar
💻 Register here: tinyurl.com/f27evbup
💧 "From Aquifers to Policy: A Citizen's Guide to Texas Groundwater"
📅 Thursday, January 29th, 2026 | 7:00 - 8:30 pm | Zoom Webinar
💻 Register here: tinyurl.com/f27evbup
✅ Every election matters.
✅ Every vote matters.
Learn more at LWVTexas.org or VOTE411.org/lwvtx
#LWV #LWVTX #VOTE411 #Elections #Voting #YourVoteMatters #YourVoteYourVoice #EveryVoteCounts #BeATexasVoter #VoteReady
✅ Every vote matters.
Learn more at LWVTexas.org or VOTE411.org/lwvtx
#LWV #LWVTX #VOTE411 #Elections #Voting #YourVoteMatters #YourVoteYourVoice #EveryVoteCounts #BeATexasVoter #VoteReady
January 28, 2026 at 2:03 PM
✅ Every election matters.
✅ Every vote matters.
Learn more at LWVTexas.org or VOTE411.org/lwvtx
#LWV #LWVTX #VOTE411 #Elections #Voting #YourVoteMatters #YourVoteYourVoice #EveryVoteCounts #BeATexasVoter #VoteReady
✅ Every vote matters.
Learn more at LWVTexas.org or VOTE411.org/lwvtx
#LWV #LWVTX #VOTE411 #Elections #Voting #YourVoteMatters #YourVoteYourVoice #EveryVoteCounts #BeATexasVoter #VoteReady
Who is a U.S. citizen?
1. By Birth (Jus Soli)
2. By Descent (Jus Sanguinis)
3. By Naturalization (Process)
4. Other Ways (Derivation)
1. By Birth (Jus Soli)
2. By Descent (Jus Sanguinis)
3. By Naturalization (Process)
4. Other Ways (Derivation)
January 27, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Who is a U.S. citizen?
1. By Birth (Jus Soli)
2. By Descent (Jus Sanguinis)
3. By Naturalization (Process)
4. Other Ways (Derivation)
1. By Birth (Jus Soli)
2. By Descent (Jus Sanguinis)
3. By Naturalization (Process)
4. Other Ways (Derivation)
LWV Minnesota and LWVUS issued the following joint statement in response to the federal immigration enforcement and escalation of federal military activity in Minnesota: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
January 26, 2026 at 9:16 PM
LWV Minnesota and LWVUS issued the following joint statement in response to the federal immigration enforcement and escalation of federal military activity in Minnesota: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
The deadline to register to vote or update your voter registration for the 2026 Texas Primary Election is only 1 week away!!! Your vote matters, and it starts with being registered.
📅 Deadline: Feb. 2nd
✅ Check your registration and make a plan to vote!
💻 More info: lwvtexas.org/register-vote
📅 Deadline: Feb. 2nd
✅ Check your registration and make a plan to vote!
💻 More info: lwvtexas.org/register-vote
January 26, 2026 at 1:45 PM
The deadline to register to vote or update your voter registration for the 2026 Texas Primary Election is only 1 week away!!! Your vote matters, and it starts with being registered.
📅 Deadline: Feb. 2nd
✅ Check your registration and make a plan to vote!
💻 More info: lwvtexas.org/register-vote
📅 Deadline: Feb. 2nd
✅ Check your registration and make a plan to vote!
💻 More info: lwvtexas.org/register-vote
Join us in commemorating the birthday of Maud Wood Park, born in 1871. In 1900, she attended the National American Women Suffrage Association convention, and in 1920, Maud became the 1st president of the National League of Women Voters.
January 25, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Join us in commemorating the birthday of Maud Wood Park, born in 1871. In 1900, she attended the National American Women Suffrage Association convention, and in 1920, Maud became the 1st president of the National League of Women Voters.
Today, Jan. 24th is the International Day of Education, proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly (UN) in celebration of the role of education for peace and development. Education is a human right, a public good, and a public responsibility.
Learn more here: www.un.org/en/observanc...
Learn more here: www.un.org/en/observanc...
January 24, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Today, Jan. 24th is the International Day of Education, proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly (UN) in celebration of the role of education for peace and development. Education is a human right, a public good, and a public responsibility.
Learn more here: www.un.org/en/observanc...
Learn more here: www.un.org/en/observanc...
#OnThisDay in 1964, the United States ratified the 24th Amendment, which prohibited poll tax in elections for federal officials.
January 23, 2026 at 2:01 PM
#OnThisDay in 1964, the United States ratified the 24th Amendment, which prohibited poll tax in elections for federal officials.
✉️ Planning to vote by mail in the Texas Primary? Don’t wait!
📅 Deadline to apply: Feb. 20th
⏰ Submit your Vote by Mail application early to avoid delays!
📅 Deadline to apply: Feb. 20th
⏰ Submit your Vote by Mail application early to avoid delays!
January 22, 2026 at 1:30 PM
✉️ Planning to vote by mail in the Texas Primary? Don’t wait!
📅 Deadline to apply: Feb. 20th
⏰ Submit your Vote by Mail application early to avoid delays!
📅 Deadline to apply: Feb. 20th
⏰ Submit your Vote by Mail application early to avoid delays!
#OnThisDay the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled on the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission case and made a controversial decision that reversed existing campaign finance restrictions and enabled corporations and other outside groups to spend unlimited funds on elections.
January 22, 2026 at 12:39 AM
#OnThisDay the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled on the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission case and made a controversial decision that reversed existing campaign finance restrictions and enabled corporations and other outside groups to spend unlimited funds on elections.
New Year's Democracy Resolution #10 - Join the League of Women Voters!
The League of Women Voters of Texas was founded over 100 years ago! Be part of a legacy, and join a local League in your area.
Join the League here: bit.ly/lwvtx_join
The League of Women Voters of Texas was founded over 100 years ago! Be part of a legacy, and join a local League in your area.
Join the League here: bit.ly/lwvtx_join
January 21, 2026 at 5:30 PM
New Year's Democracy Resolution #10 - Join the League of Women Voters!
The League of Women Voters of Texas was founded over 100 years ago! Be part of a legacy, and join a local League in your area.
Join the League here: bit.ly/lwvtx_join
The League of Women Voters of Texas was founded over 100 years ago! Be part of a legacy, and join a local League in your area.
Join the League here: bit.ly/lwvtx_join