American Society on Aging | Adam Ambrogi There is no “right” age to give back to your community. But for members of the League of Women Voters (LWV)—50 state League (and the District of Columbia),…
LWVHouston President Dr. Annie Johnson Benifield received the Yellow Rose of Texas Award at the Texas Community College Teachers Association 75th Annual Convention at The Westin Galleria on March 2, 2023. The Yellow Rose Award…
Gene Preuss talks with LWV Houston Board President Annie Johnson Benifield about recent League activities, the Voter’s Guide and the League’s plans for 2023. Also included is Gene’s recorded interview with new Executive Directory Katie…
Nearly 2K Houston immigrants become naturalized citizens and voters: ‘My voice can be heard’ Houston ChronicleJan. 12, 2023 Packed into an Aldine community center on Wednesday alongside a federal judge and local dignitaries, about 1,800 Houston…
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Now that early voting is underway, This Week in Texas looks at the key things to keep an eye on once the votes are counted. We talk with experts in polling and…
For Annie Benifield, voting is in her blood. Her father was a first generation born out of slavery African American, who lived to be 90 years old and never missed an opportunity to vote once…
Faltan muy pocos días para las elecciones del 8 de noviembre. Por eso, te explicamos cómo puedes participar de la votación anticipada si vives en el estado de Texas. Ya comenzó el período de votación…
Get Out To Vote Rally – October 22, 2022 As part of the Leagues’ focus on voter empowerment and turnout, the LWVH worked with a coalition of local groups including Divine Nine, Houston Defender Network,…
The state’s new mail voting requirements caused nearly 25,000 ballots to be rejected in the March primaries. Houston Chronicle WASHINGTON — Voters of color were 50 percent more likely than white voters to have mail…
