Why the League Matters

It’s natural to wonder what role a local civic organization like the League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County can play, especially in times of heightened political tension. While our local League doesn't shape national politics, much of democratic stability depends on what happens locally, and LWVPBC supports the essential building blocks of democracy through accurate voter education, election protection, candidate forums, community outreach, and much more.

The League plays a vital role in protecting the process of democracy and helping ensure that elections are accessible, fair, and trusted. This work would not be possible without the commitment of each of our volunteers who give their time and skills in ways both large and small.

There is a role for every League member, and for those who are considering joining the League. Each person strengthens our collective impact. That shared commitment is exactly what keeps our civic institutions healthy and effective.