She served in that role until 2015 helping revitalize membership and focus the board leadership. She was elected board president at the 55th National Convention of the League of Women Voters in June of 2022 and will serve in this position until June 2024.ĭr. Turner joined the Des Moines Metropolitan League in 2010 and became president in 2011 when the League was at risk of disbanding. Deborah Turner, MD, JD, serves as the 20th president of the League of Women Voters of the United States (LWVUS) and chair of the Board of Trustees of the League of Women Voters Education Fund (LWVEF).