West Contra Costa County Subscribed Articles

West Contra Costa County Subscribed Articles

"Healing our Democracy in a Digital World" Free Online Town Hall
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After the "Healing our Democracy in a Digital World" Town Hall panel discussion, attendees will be invited to join breakout groups to discuss several questions. LWVDV has been asked to provide facilitators for this event. Help us to support civil dialogue about how social media affects our polarized democracy!

Beth Pitton August, Just the Beginning, Santa Barbara, Womens HIstory Month, League of Women Voters
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Find out how Beth is documenting women's political power and history through film.

Gloria Chun Hoo, San Jose, League of Women Voters, Womens History Month
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Making history through public policy reform.

Stephanie Gomez, Los Angeles, Women's History Month
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Read more about what inspires Stephanie to make history every day.

Fair maps
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Pleasant Hill may move to by-district elections. Groups are learning about what this will mean for the city. Select "Read More" for full information.
Redistricting is the process where district lines are redrawn within a jurisdiction, based on population. Fair, representative redistricting plans ensure that elected officials will be responsive for voters in their communities. Public participation in map-drawing is critical to ensure that communities have the strongest voice possible. You can meet with elected officials, attend public meetings, work with your neighbors, and use social media to encourage others to participate.

Womens History Month
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We must celebrate the women who are fighting to defend their countries at this moment, to protect their families - because they bear the weight of the future on their shoulders

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For many League members this is a favorite time of year: Election Season! Whether you love to register voters, help candidates spread their issues via VotersEdge or facilitate nonpartisan candidate’s forum, it’s time to sign up for your favorite task.

Image of GOTV with Elections Trailer in Antioch
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During the last week of January and the first week of February, LWVDV linked arms with the County Elections Office for its “So You Want to Run for Office” program.  The program was designed to inform members of the community about the nuts and bol

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There are lots of opportunities for you to get involved in our League! Look for a job that interests you, find out more about what it would involve from the contact person, and get started in making a difference.

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The LWVDV President of the Month provides a quick update on League activities.

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