Why vote in the 2026 Primary Election? Many local offices are decided in primaries, where participation is crucial.

Ask candidates for NC General Assembly if they will support the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. Tell them you want the President to always be the candidate who gets the most votes when you add up all the votes in all 50 states and DC.

The next phase of the LWV Unite and Rise 8.5 is Deepening Electoral Power. We will work to reach new audiences and deepen partnerships within our communities as we employ strategies & resources to protect, engage, and turn out a record number of voters for the upcoming primary & general elections.

There are over 500,000 elected offices at the state, local and national level for which the most votes wins. But for our one national office – President and Vice President of the United States of America – that is not the case. We need the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact to fix this.

Voting rights history 🤝 Black history. As we commemorate and celebrate great leaders and moments, we must remember the struggle to protect voting rights continues. We will never give up on the promise of voting rights, and will not stop until every eligible American has the freedom to vote.

The League of Women Voters of North Carolina urges members, supporters, and the public to sign the "One Person, One Vote Petition" to move the country one step closer to adopting the National Popular Vote as a means to elect the president. forms.gle/UeeyFzxufsc9...

Voter turnout in battleground states is reliably higher than in the spectator states. We need the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact so that every vote in every state will be equal and count in every election.

Why vote in the 2026 Primary Election? Turnout is often lowest in primaries, making each vote especially meaningful.

Ask candidates for NC General Assembly if they will support National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. Tell them you want the President to always be the candidate who gets the most votes when you add up all the votes in all 50 states and DC.

55% of Americans were impacted by the storm that swept across the nation. That's more than the 20% of Americans who lived in the 2024 "battleground states" and were the focus of that Presidential campaign. We need the National Popular Vote to make every vote relevant in every election.

Building power through partnerships carries our work forward by showing how we multiply impact through partnerships and collective action, ensuring our movement not only resists threats but grows stronger in the process

Why vote in the 2026 Primary Election? Primary elections help shape the choices voters will see later in the election year.

With Battleground State campaigning it is possible to win the Electoral College but not the popular vote. Five of our 47 Presidents came into office without winning the most popular votes nationwide. The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact will fix this.

The League of Women Voters of North Carolina urges members, supporters and the public to sign the LWVNC "One Person, One Vote Petition" to move the country one step closer to adopting the National Popular Vote as a means to elect the president. forms.gle/UeeyFzxufsc9...

Today @lwvminnesota.bsky.social & @lwvus.bsky.social issued a joint statement in response to the federal immigration enforcement and escalation of federal military activity in Minnesota. Read more: https://bit.ly/49xJ9Pa

Under the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, Presidential candidates will have to campaign in every state, in cities large and small, rural areas, suburban areas. They will have to address issues that are important to all voters. It will truly be a national campaign.

Read our full statement in response to the revised policy guidance from USCIS: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...

One of the four pillars of the LWVUS Unite and Rise 8.5 campaign is Public Mobilization and Coalition Engagement: Organize millions of people for quick activations and longer-planned activist campaigns, uplift local voices, and partner with grassroots, national, and international organizations.

Why vote in the 2026 Primary Election? Primary elections help shape the choices voters will see later in the election year.

The League of Women Voters of North Carolina urges members, supporters, and the public to sign the "One Person, One Vote Petition" to move the country one step closer to adopting the National Popular Vote as a means to elect the president. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Why vote in the 2026 Primary Election? Primaries give voters an early voice in choosing who will appear on the general election ballot

Reaching 8.5 million people is ambitious, but LWV has a clear plan and clear audiences to target. 1.5 million young voters (ages 18-29) through high school and higher-ed campus voter registration programs

The current state-by-state winner-take-all system regularly enables a few thousand votes in a small number of states to decide the Presidency—thereby fueling post-election controversies and threatening the country’s stability. The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact will fix this.

The League of Women Voters of North Carolina urges members, supporters, and the public to sign the "One Person, One Vote Petition" to move the country one step closer to adopting the National Popular Vote as a means to elect the president. forms.gle/UeeyFzx#OneP...

For over 500,000 electoral offices in all but one the candidate with most votes wins. For President the election is indirect; not every vote has equal weight & a large number of votes are effectively discarded. We need direct election of the President; the National Popular Vote is the first step.

The League of Women Voters of North Carolina urges members, supporters, and the public to sign the "One Person, One Vote Petition" to move the country one step closer to adopting the National Popular Vote as a means to elect the president. forms.gle/UeeyFzxufsc9...

Reaching 8.5 million people is ambitious, but LWV has a clear plan and clear audiences to target. 3 million new voters accessing VOTE411 with a focus on the 90 million who sat out 2024.

48 states award all of a state’s electoral votes to the presidential candidate who receives the most popular votes in the state. That effectively discards the votes for any other presidential candidate. We need the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact to fix this.

Under the National Popular Vote no voter will have their vote cancelled. Every voter’s vote will be added directly into the national count for the candidate of their choice. Every voter, in every state, will be politically relevant in every presidential election—regardless of where they live.

Reaching 8.5 million people is ambitious, but LWV has a clear plan and clear audiences to target. 1.25 million new engagers through current member-driven outreach.

The League of Women Voters of North Carolina urges members, supporters, and the public to sign the "One Person, One Vote Petition" to move the country one step closer to adopting the National Popular Vote as a means to elect the president. forms.gle/UeeyFzxufsc9...

Reaching 8.5 million people is ambitious, but LWV has a clear plan and clear audiences to target. 1.5 million new digital activists or digital engagers through robust social media campaigns

North Carolina registered voters let you General Assembly representative and senator know that you think North Carolina should join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. This link makes it easy. www.nationalpopularvote.com/write

Resolution #1 for 2026 North Carolina resident sign the LWVNC "One Person, One Vote Petition" to move the country one step closer to adopting the National Popular Vote as a means to elect the president. forms.gle/UeeyFzxufsc9...

The League of Women Voters of North Carolina urges members, supporters, and the public to sign the "One Person, One Vote Petition" to move the country one step closer to adopting the National Popular Vote as a means to elect the president. forms.gle/UeeyFzxufsc9...

Members of the Unite and Rise 8.5 Advisory Council Erica Chenoweth, Political Scientist and Activist Sheri Collins, Sales and Marketing Speaking Division, The Shark Group Errin Haines, Managing Editor, the 19th Bishop Dwyane Royster, Faith in Action

The National Popular Vote is endorsed by organizations including the LWV, ACLU, NAACP, Common Cause, Sierra Club, Brennan Center for Justice, Public Citizen, Asian American Fund, Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund, Jewish Alliance for Law and Social Action, and National Institute for Latino Policy.

“The ink on the Constitution was barely dry when detractors began to argue that the complex apparatus of choosing obscure individuals as intermediaries to cast a state’s electoral votes was unnecessary.” A. Keyssar “Why do We Still have the Electoral College.” We need the National Popular Vote.

To build a resilient, anti-authoritarian movement, we must reach beyond our traditional supporters. By engaging thought partners from media, business, technology, faith,& academia, we open new pathways. Each new partnership multiplies our ability to educate, mobilize, and inspire.

The League of Women Voters of North Carolina urges members, supporters, and the public to sign the "One Person, One Vote Petition" to move the country one step closer to adopting the National Popular Vote as a means to elect the president. forms.gle/UeeyFzxufsc9...

Inclusive Partnerships True power grows when diverse voices are welcomed to the table. Inclusive partnerships ensure that ideas, strategies, and resources reflect the full spectrum of our communities

Battleground states typically have a higher voter turnout than the spectator states. The National Popular Vote is the first step to make sure every vote in every state relevant in every Presidential election. 11% higher in 2016, 2020, and 2024 16% higher in 2012 9% higher in 2008

Contact your state legislator and let them know you are in favor of the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. www.nationalpopularvote.com/write