League of Women Voters ^®
of Alachua County

The LWV of the United States had its national convention in June. Events were led by intelligent, patient, inspiring women of diverse backgrounds and cultures. The newly elected president, Dianna Wynn, said “A bigger, bolder, more powerful League of Women Voters can shape the future of our democracy.” The new CEO, who is well known to the League as chief counsel, laid out a dynamic, ambitious vision for the League. A good use of your next fifteen minutes is to listen to Ms. Stewart here.

If you are a League member, be proud to be in exceptional company. If you are not a League member, join us. We are strong. We adapt. We organize. We’ve been around a hundred years. We’re working on the next 100 years. Help us continue to defend democracy and empower voters.

Before you cast your ballot, check out the LWV online Voter Guide, VOTE411. Here we share detailed steps to navigate this valuable resource.

The Florida Primary election and Gainesville City election are upon us. Below are some important dates to keep in mind for both elections.

In another Listen and Learn session, the Gun Violence Prevention and Safety committee met with Alachua County Commissioner Anna Prizzia who updated the team on what Alachua County is doing to curb gun violence and promote gun safety as well as how the committee could augment those efforts. A recording of the meeting is now available....