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LWVUS launched Unite and Rise 8.5 on May 1st, 2025

Nonviolent protests... engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.

Unite and Rise 8.5
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Your League in the Community

LWVDE and our Local Leagues are a frequent presence in our communities

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LWV offers hands-on and personal volunteer opportunities

Sussex County Delaware LWV President Barb Hedges-Goettl getting it done :)

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Everyone is welcome in the League!

Today's League of Women Voters maintains a strong committment to diversity, equity and inclusion. 

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A Voice for Citizens - A Force for Change

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government. It influences public policy through education and advocacy.

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Event Date: 
09/02/2026 (All day) to 09/13/2026 (All day)

Early Voting for the Delaware Primary Election Begins on Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Early in-person voting for the 2026 Delaware primary election election will be offered on:

Know What's On Your Ballet - Visit VOTE411.org for candidate info and personalized voter guides.
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Candidate information for the September 15, 2026, Delaware Primary Elections went live on VOTE411 on Monday, August 10th, 2026.

Click "Read more" below for links to LWV's VOTE411, the ACLU's Vote Delaware guide, and the "How to Vote in Delaware’s 2026 Primary Election" publication from the Delaware Voting Rights Coalition

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Check this article for upcoming and completed Delaware Primary Election candidate forums in New Castle County. Click "Read more" to find registration links for upcoming forums and posted videos for completed ones.

Your Voice! Your Future! Free Community Event - empowering young voices. Inspiring informed voters. Strengthening our communities. (event flier shown with all info)
Event Date: 
09/12/2026 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Event location: 

MSK Community Center

Be Informed. Be Empowered. Be Heard.

2026 Election Schedule
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There are only 9 early voting sites in Sussex County - Read More for where and when.

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HELP US GEAR UP FOR MIDTERMS!
** Volunteers needed to staff Voter Services tables at several public events, including the Nanticoke Powwow and National Constitution Day! Find out more and sign up to help: https://my.lwv.org/node/72484
** August 29: help send postcards to registered voters who haven't made it to the polls -- see the article on this page.
** Candidate Forums are in the works -- seven forums at last count! To find out how to participate, contact Lisa Welle Malone at lwvscde.forums [at] gmail.com
** Read our August newsletter: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UFaqUbKbcahJ69J5eOugD1MliTA56EPr/view?u...
** Find out what the Sussex LWV is up to on one page: https://my.lwv.org/node/72915, and check our SignUp page to get involved: https://signup.com/go/GrccOWu ** Stay cool and see you soon!

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The League of Women Voters of Delaware publishes a quarterly newsletter, the VOTER. Click "Read more" below to access the Summer 2026 Voter Newsletter and find out what we've been up to!

Unite and Rise 8.5
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The LWV Unite and Rise 8.5 initiative aims to engage and mobilize 8.5 million voters. Click "Read more" below to find and sign an LWV Unite and Rise Commitment Form. And check our "Unite & Rise" web page (under the "GET INVOLVED" menu item) for local Delaware protest opportunities and events.