Join League of Women Voters Arizona

Who Can Join?

Anyone 16 or older can become a voting member of the League of Women Voters.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

LWVAZ is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, access, and belonging for all people in principle and in practice. Discrimination or harassment of any kind will not be tolerated.Diversity Equity and Inclusion is central to engaging individuals, households, communities, and policymakers in building a more perfect democracy.

Why Join the League?

Be part of an organization that:

• Empowers millions of voters to exercise their right to vote through registration drives, candidate forums, debates, and public education.

• Protects the right to vote by fighting for free, fair, and accessible voting systems.

• Advocates for positive change at local, state, and national levels on issues like civic education, government accountability, and money in politics.

• Fosters civil dialogue on critical community issues such as government spending, fair housing, immigration, and civil liberties.

How the League is Organized (Tri-Federated Model)

LWV operates at three levels: Local, State, and National.

• Members join their local League and automatically become members of the state and national Leagues.

• Those who live within an area of a local League may join that League or any other local League;  Those who reside outside the area of any local League may join any local League or shall be state members-at-large.

• This federated structure ensures local and state Leagues work in cooperation with the national League under unified bylaws.

• Your membership dues directly support the League’s mission to protect and defend democracy at every level.

• Magnify your impact defending democracy, protecting voting rights, civil liberties, and social/environmental justice.

• Build new friendships and get involved by volunteering at events or working on committees.

• Stay informed with monthly newsletters from your local League or the State Advocacy Committee about local, state, and national issues.

• Be part of a highly trusted, 100+ year-old organization with Leagues in all 50 states, D.C., U.S. territories, and abroad.

• Amplify your individual political power by participating in League actions at all levels.

👉 Read the LWV Member Rights & Responsibilities Policy to understand your rights and expectations as a League member.

👉 Subscribe to the LWVUS newsletter and updates here.

Ready to Join or Renew?

Individuals can join or renew as either a State Member or a Local League Member. Select the State or Local Join button or link for the membership level you wish to choose.

Membership Dues

• Individual Members:

  • Valid for one year from payment.

  • Sliding scale with a recommended rate of $75 per person.

    • Minimum of $20 per person (pay what you can).

    • Higher amounts help subsidize others who need to pay less—but do not confer additional benefits.

• Life Membership: Dues are waived for members with 50+ years of continuous membership.

How Your Dues Are Shared

• When joining a local League:

  • 20% to the local League

  • 47% to the state League

  • 33% to the LWVUS

• When joining the state League (MAL):

  • 67% to the state League

  • 33% to the LWVUS