Past Events For California + Diablo Valley + South San Mateo County + Cupertino- Sunnyvale + the US (LWVUS) + Southwest Santa Clara Valley + Fremont-Newark-Union City + Santa Clara County + The Bay Area + West Contra Costa County
The Leagues of Women Voters of San Mateo County, along with the North and Central San Mateo County leagues, is proud to co-host the Pros & Cons, a nonpartisan explanation of state propositions with supporting and opposing arguments.
SB 42, the California Fair Elections Act, would put a measure on the ballot to repeal the ban on public financing of campaigns in California. Attend the kickoff to hear Helen Hutchinson from LWVC (co-sponsor of bill) and many others explain why this bill is needed.
We hold orientations for members and guests regularly, to give an overview of the League's history, mission, procedures, current priorities, and how you can get involved.
The next book the Club is reading is Good Reasonable People: The Psychology Behind America's Dangerous Divide by Keith Payne. We will meet on May 15 at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom.
Join us to better understand the economic, legal, and social impacts of the changing immigration policies and learn about the effects on all members in our community
Join LWV of Berkeley, Albany, and Emeryville for a discussion on ground water and food security. The speaker is Inez Fung, Professor of Atmospheric Science at UC Berkeley.
Past Events Co-Hosted By West Contra Costa County + Cupertino- Sunnyvale + Diablo Valley + Fremont-Newark-Union City + Santa Clara County + South San Mateo County + Southwest Santa Clara Valley + The Bay Area + the US (LWVUS) + California
Join us to better understand the economic, legal, and social impacts of the changing immigration policies and learn about the effects on all members in our community
Join us to better understand the economic, legal, and social impacts of the changing immigration policies and learn about the effects on all members in our community
Are there guardrails and constraints that can be employed when powerful special interests challenge the current democratic institutions? Join us to hear Dr. Akhil Reed Amar (Yale) discuss post-election challenges to the Constitution.
Voters passed Measure X in November 2020, a County-wide sales tax to support health and human services for our local neighbors and families. The tax money continues to be collected and allocations were made for 2023. What lessons have been learned?