We are a non-profit, nonpartisan volunteer political organization. We encourage informed and active participation in government, increased understanding of public policy issues. We promote political decision-making through education and advocacy.
We are a non-profit, nonpartisan volunteer political organization. We encourage informed and active participation in government, increased understanding of public policy issues. We promote political decision-making through education and advocacy.
READ The Voter newsletter or this site to LEARN about our work and our events, many open to the public. Then JOIN US to empower voters and defend democracy.
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
12 noon to 1:30 pm on Zoom –or–
Saturday, January 17, 2026
2:00 to 3:30 pm in person
Each January, members decide what issues to prioritize in the coming year.
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
7:00 to 8:00 pm on Zoom
Our Observer Corps gives members a structured way to stay informed and hold officials accountable.
Join us to learn more at our next meeting.
Thursday, January 29, 2026
7:00 to 8:00 pm on Zoom
Join us to learn about our League, get answers to your questions, and meet other members. Everyone is welcome so bring a friend!
February 2026
Monthly Meeting
Local Media in Crisis & Why it Matters
March 2026
County League Day
Local government transparency
April 2026
Monthly Meeting
The impact of HB1 on San Mateo Co.
After careful study of certain local issues from a non-partisan lens, our local League takes a position – which you can read on our page, "Where We Stand." You'll also find links to LWV state and national positions.
Help our League Empower Voters and Defend Democracy, in these areas and more:
Observer Corps
Local Government Transparency
Redistricting
Read the latest news from our state League on current events, and explore the current Key Issues (these are selected by members of the League of Women Voters of California every two years).
WORKING FOR THE INFORMED AND ACTIVE PARTICIPATION OF CITIZENS IN GOVERNMENT
Our League serves the people of San Mateo, Foster City, Burlingame, Hillsborough, Millbrae, San Carlos, Belmont, Brisbane, Colma, Daly City, Pacifica, San Bruno, South San Francisco, Half Moon Bay, El Granada, Moss Beach, Montara, La Honda, Pescadero, and other unincorporated areas in north and central San Mateo County, California