Read the full LWV Fairfield Press Release here.

Celebrating Women’s History Month; co-sponsored by Fairfield League of Women Voters and Fairfield Museum and History Center.

Join us for “Making Democracy Work: A Conversation with Denise W. Merrill, Secretary of the State,” a livestreamed virtual  event in celebration of Women’s History Month and the growing number of women in public office. Secretary Merrill will speak on key election issues including protecting the vote, expanding democratic participation, and modernizing Connecticut’s systems. As the Chief Elections Official in the State of Connecticut, Secretary Merrill advocates every legislative session for reforms that expand the right to vote and make that right easier to exercise. This is an opportunity to hear Secretary Merrill speak about her experiences and views on the vital role of the Secretary of the State in ensuring coming elections remain free and fair.

The public is invited to send questions in advance, but no later than Monday, March 16. Please submit your questions and register to receive an email reminder about this event here: https://forms.gle/qzDNyMpoKBiT2HLS7 

You can also email your questions to: lwvfairfield [at] lwvct.org.  

This live program can be streamed on this webpage, as well as on Fairfield Museum’s Facebook and on YouTube.