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Watch: Understanding Media Literacy webinar
Published On 7/15/2025
The recording of the Understanding Media Literacy webinar is now available on the Democracy in Your Hands webpage, under the "Materials and Recordings" tab.

Materials and Recordings - Democracy in Your Hands Series

The recording can also be found on YouTube: Democracy in Your Hands Series: Understanding Media Literacy
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LWVUS Adopts Federal Judiciary Position
Published On 7/2/2025
LWVUS announces a new position on the Federal Judiciary.
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The Voter Newsletter

The November Voter Newsletter is Now Available
Published On 11/6/2025
Voter Service recaps, Electoral College, Educational events, Donations, Membership renewals, and more
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LWVBC 2024 Election Season Kickoff Meeting
Published On 9/5/2024
We held our election season kickoff meeting and member mixer on August 21 at the Boulder Junkyard Social club, and as you can see from these pictures, it was a huge success.
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Why Do You Vote (or not)?
Published On 6/2/2024
Introducing WHY I VOTE - VOICES OF OUR COMMUNITY
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Awareness, Safety, and Security Training
Published On 6/2/2024
Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 6-9pm
Louisville Fire Station 1

As organizers and participants of community events, we have a responsibility to do our best to ensure that everyone feels welcome & safe.
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Annual Meeting 2024
Published On 6/2/2024
A report and pictures from our annual meeting
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It's petition season

Petitions for CO Initiatives 51, 81, 85, 95, 108, 109, and 110
Published On 11/5/2025
Make an informed decision about whether to sign petitions about ballot measures.
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Letters

Archived Letters
Our past letters to the editor are now archived. Click on arrow —>
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Voting Methods Team

LWVCO Supports Prop 131 “Final-4 Voting” and News from Marcus Ogren
Published On 10/2/2024
We’ve been reporting about the proposed Final-4 Voting initiative for months now. Get the latest on Prop 131, learn about related ballot measures in other states and see what happened when LWV Estes Park conducted a Final-4 Voting election. In other news, Marcus Ogren has been making a name for themself in the voting methods world, and STAR Voting is up for adoption in Oakridge, OR. *Click here* for all that news and to see sample Final-4 Voting and STAR Voting ballots.
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OUR SHARED REPUBLIC Book Review
Published On 8/2/2024
OUR SHARED REPUBLIC: The Case for Proportional Ranked Choice Voting in the United States House of Representatives
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A Tale of Two Cities: Boulder (IRV) and Eugene (STAR)
Published On 6/3/2024
Eugene, Oregon and Boulder, Colorado are similar-sized university cities in the western U.S. They are typically regarded as peer cities. They recently held elections revolving around a new voting method. The ballot contests and results were quite different, but the campaigning had some similarities.
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A Better Way to Report Election Results: Part 2 - Single-Winner Contests and Election Integrity
Published On 5/5/2024
In our previous article, we highlighted the misleading nature of reporting multi-winner city council contests, and advocated for a shift to presenting a candidate’s support as a percentage of ballots rather than a percentage of votes. Continuing this discussion, we delve deeper into how our current reporting approach can hide serious ballot design flaws, which can be responsible for changing the outcomes of elections! These examples underscore the crucial need for consistent and transparent reporting of election results.
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Partisan Winner-Take-All Primary Elections Harm Our Democracy!
Published On 4/28/2024
A Review of "The Primary Solution: Rescuing Our Democracy from the Fringes"
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