Oakland

LWV Elects New President, Dr. Deborah Turner

Get a summary of the 54th National Convention here!

Listen to her Convention remarks on YouTube

Suffragents: Men Who Worked for Women's Suffrage

Read How Women Used Men to Get the Vote!

July 6 & 7 Premier of The Vote: Women in American History

One hundred years after the passage of the 19th Amendment, The Vote tells the dramatic culmination story of the hard-fought campaign waged by American women for the right to vote.

Watch trailer here!

Schools and Communities First Initiative

Schools and Communities First Qualifies for November Ballot!

Schools & Communities First will be key to California’s recovery and reinvestment. Learn more about LWVO's Education Committee and their work!

Learn more about the Initiative!

Black Suffragists Helped Lead Charge in Women's Voting Rights Campaign

Oakland

Growing Democracy...Building Community!

Who are we? We are the League of Women Voters, an organization of women and men who want to make a difference in the political future of our country. We are a diverse, non-partisan, political group with a long-standing tradition of educating voters.

Suffrage Turns 100: Women, Allies, and a Fight for Equality and Belonging at the Polls

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Event Date:

Jul 8 2020 - 1:00pm

In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, Airbnb Women@ and the League of Women Voters will offer an honest look at the 100-year history and future of American women’s fight for equality at the polls.

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This week, people from all over this country have exercised their First Amendment rights as they protested the killing of George Floyd and the countless other Black lives that have been taken at the hands of police.

Submitted by Oakland in July 2020.

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Congratulations to the members of the Oakland League of Women Voters for winning the LWVUS Strengthening Democracy award at this year’s national convention.

54th National Convention Keynote Address

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CBS Evening News's Norah O'Donnell delivered the Keynote Address at the League's 54th National Convention this year! Check it out.

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It has been a pleasure and a privilege to serve as president of the Oakland League for the last year. I am excited about our plans for the future.

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League of Women Voters of Oakland is monitoring the Oakland City Council's allocation of Measure Q funds.

Submitted by Oakland in May 2020.

Event Date:

Jul 16 2020 - 6:00pm

Event location:

Virtual via Zoom

Many of us have extra time these days. What better way to spend it than with a book! In these trying times, it's also helpful to stay in community, even if we can't personally be with each other.

Submitted by Oakland in April 2020.

Event Date:

Jun 13 2020 - 10:00am

Get up to date on our virtual Annual Meeting held recently. LWVO conducted our annual meeting and corporate business. The nominating committee presented an exciting slate of new and continuing board members to lead our organi

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Due to Covid-19, the deadline for collection of Census data has been moved to October 31 from July 31. So there is plenty of time for League members to help insure that Alameda County has a full count. As of April 20, 53% of

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Apply to be on the Police Commission, which is changing OPD policies and overseeing police discipline. The Oakland Police Commission is looking for new members. Are you interested?

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Here’s how the LWVC is working to assure safe, accessible voting for all in November!

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Oakland

LWV Elects New President, Dr. Deborah Turner

Suffragents: Men Who Worked for Women's Suffrage

July 6 & 7 Premier of The Vote: Women in American History

Schools and Communities First Qualifies for November Ballot!

Black Suffragists Helped Lead Charge in Women's Voting Rights Campaign

Oakland

Suffrage Turns 100: Women, Allies, and a Fight for Equality and Belonging at the Polls

Standing in Solidarity with the Black Community

League of Women Voters Oakland Wins LWVUS 2020 Democracy Award

LWV 54th National Convention Keynote Address

President's Message: Gratitude to Our Volunteers

LWVO Urges City Council to Honor Measure Q Voter Expectations

Virtual Book Club! Democracy: A Case Study (Cases 3 & 4)

LWVO Annual Meeting: Get Updated!

Census 2020 Update

Interested in Helping Oversee the Oakland Police Department?

LWVC Working to Ensure Safe, Accessible Voting for All

Rep the LWV with a Tote Bag!

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