Past Events For Connecticut + the US (LWVUS) + Greater Hartford

Logo for LWV Wilton
Event Date: 
04/13/2022 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Event location: 

Wilton Library - Brubeck Room (or Virtual)

Please join the League of Women Voters of Wilton and Wilton Library for this opportunity to learn more about how Wilton works. Wilton is self-governing. That means neighbors volunteer to manage the boards and commissions that make decisions about our schools, our tax rates and expenditures, and the protection of our natural beauty. But how much do you know about how our town government functions? Register now to attend in person or via Zoom.

Represent Film Poster
Event Date: 
04/11/2022 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Virtual Event

Join the League for a film screening and discussion about women's experiences running for elected office.
Film Description: In the heart of the American Midwest, three women on both sides of the isle take on entrenched political systems in their fight to reshape local politics on their own terms. Equal parts personal and political, Represent follows these women as they each pursue the singular goal of improving their community through public service.

LWV or Greenwich CT Logo
Event Date: 
04/06/2022 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

Adults will join with Greenwich high school students for this intergenerational conversation. We will also be welcoming League members and high school teachers from around the country to participate in the ENCORE Community Case Discussion centered around a pivotal debate at the Constitutional Convention of 1787:
- Should the federal government have veto power over state laws?
- How much power - and what kind of power - should the federal government have over states?
Registration is free and open to members and the public.

LWV or Greenwich CT Logo
Event Date: 
04/03/2022 - 12:00am
Event location: 

Riverside Yacht Club

The LWV Greenwich is pleased to announce it's Third Annual Student Essay Contest. Rules and topics can be found on the main contest page. Deadline is Sunday, April 3, 2022. The Grand Prize Winner will receive a $1000 college scholarship.

LWV Ridgefield Logo
Event Date: 
04/02/2022 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

The League of Women Voters of Ridgefield and the Ridgefield Library present an online Meet Your Legislators’ meeting with Aimee Berger-Girvalo, 111th District State Representative; Kenneth Gucker,138th District State Representative; and Will Haskell, 26th District State Senator. Please register to receive the Zoom link.

CT Secretary of the States Candidates Forum Common Cause image
Event Date: 
03/31/2022 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Virtual Event

Common Cause Connecticut invites you to join this this nonpartisan forum featuring candidates for CT Secretary of the State.
Exploring and declared candidates will respond live to the Common Cause Democracy 2022 Connecticut questionnaire on strengthening democracy. Registration is required for the virtual event.

Ranked choice voting
Event Date: 
03/31/2022 - 6:30pm
Event location: 

Zoom

Learn about Ranked Choice Voting and the citizen led movement to bring this must-have election reform to our state. Jonathan Perloe of Voter Choice CT will lead an educational forum that will begin with an overview of our current “plurality voting” system, then explain how Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) works and why it gives voters a better way to express their preferences and produces more representative election outcomes.

ranked choice voting
Event Date: 
03/31/2022 - 6:30pm
Event location: 

Zoom event

Learn about Ranked Choice Voting and the citizen led movement to bring this must-have election reform to our state.  Jonathan Perloe of Voter Choice CT will lead an educational forum that will begin with an overview of our current “plurarity votin

LWV Norwalk Event Image for Powerful Voices CT women Changing Democracy
Event Date: 
03/30/2022 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

In honor of Women’s History Month, the Norwalk Historical Society and the League of Women Voters of Norwalk are partnering to host the virtual lecture, “Powerful Voices: Connecticut Women Changing Democracy,” with guest presenter Liz Krebs, Education Manager for the Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame. Registration is free.

League of Women Voters of Redding Connecticut logo
Event Date: 
03/30/2022 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Online - Zoom

Join the League of Women Voters of Redding for the 4th annual Speak Up, virtually bringing together elected town leaders, chairs of appointed boards, committees and commissions, and key town and school officials to answer questions from the public about community and government issues. Register online.

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