Advocacy
Are you and your credit union colleagues registered to vote?
Your vote helps you and people throughout your community achieve financial well-being.
Exercise your right to vote to help shape the direction of your community, state, and country.
Lawmakers have the power to change the credit union landscape with the stroke of a pen. Cornerstone is your advocate in the legislative and regulatory world, manning the front lines in the state capitals and Washington - in the hearings, offices, and hallways - safeguarding the interests of credit unions and ensuring that financial cooperatives continue to flourish. By developing long-term legislative strategies, maintaining vigilance with regulatory agencies, keeping League members informed of developments, magnifying the voice of credit unions everywhere, Cornerstone works to preserve an environment in which credit unions not only exist, but thrive.
Legislative Priorities
Legislative advocacy efforts at the state and national level.
Regulatory Priorities
Regulatory relief efforts at the state and national level.
Action Center
Opportunities for credit unions to get involved and show support.
Advocacy News
Want to stay in the know about what's going on during your state's legislative session? Sign up now to receive the Legislative Reporter, an exclusive publication for member credit union staff and volunteers.
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New ID Requirements for Texas Vehicle Registrations and Renewals
The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) board unanimously voted on Feb. 13 to pass new identification requirements for vehicle registrations. The new rules go into effect for initial registrations on March 5, and for registration renewals on Jan. 1, 2027. -
Missouri Advocates Rally at the Capitol to Advance Credit Union Priorities
More than 100 meetings with lawmakers highlight strong grassroots momentum and legislative progress for Missouri credit unions. -
Cornerstone Announces Board Election Results for At-Large Director Categories
Newly elected directors will help guide the League’s governance and strategic direction across the region.
Advocacy Events
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Cocktails & Credit Unions
Leawood, KSJoin fellow credit union advocates for an afternoon of networking with credit union leaders and legislative supporters—compliments of the Credit Union Political Action Committee (CUPAC) of Kansas! -
ARCUPAC Summer Social
Conway, ARJoin us for the ARCUPAC Summer Social, a fun, family-friendly evening of networking, games, and advocacy at Beaverfork Lake RV Resort. -
Advocacy Update - Kansas - June
OnlineCredit union advocacy leaders in Kansas are invited to hear the latest policy and political news.