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Causes: Civil Rights, Voter Education & Registration, Voting Rights
Mission: To increase public awareness of the elected official's performance on environmental issues, to influence decisions of public officials on environmental legislation and policy, and to engage in related social welfare activities to promote and protect the environment.
Geographic areas served: California
Programs: Advocacy and electoral activity - clcv supports environmentally responsible candidates running for office. Outside of election campaigns, clcv provides information to legislator concerning environmental issues and informs the public about their votes on these issues.
communications - the communications department works to generate news coverage on key environmental initiatives, and produces all organizational publications, including clcv's signature annual california environmental scorecard, which rates members of the state legislature on their environmental voting records.