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Important Dates for the 2026 Florida Primary Elections

Important dates for the 2026 primary election

Submitted by Alachua County in June 2026.

News

June 21, 2026 - The Florida Primary election and Gainesville City election are upon us. Below are some important dates to keep in mind for both elections.

Submitted by Alachua County in June 2026.

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Meet the candidates before the August Primary on June 28 @ 1:30 p.m. at UF's Pugh Hall Ocora for this free, nonpartisan forum featuring races for County Commission, School Board, Gainesville Mayor and more — plus a post-event reception and candidate meet-and-greet.

Submitted by Alachua County in April 2026.

Blog Post

LWVAC is proud to have several Life Members--those who have been League members for 50 consecutive years! We've set out to interview them all. Here we talk with Nancy Griffin.

Submitted by Alachua County in April 2026.

Blog Post

LWVAC is proud to have several Life Members--those who have been League members for 50 consecutive years! We've set out to interview them all. Here we talk with Carole Zegel.

screen shot of live presentation with man on screen and people watching

Submitted by Alachua County in March 2026.

Public Statement

Do you have questions about vaccines for children and adults? A video of “The Science Behind Vaccine Requirements: We Are All in This Together” presented by an esteemed group of physician experts and hosted by the Healthcare Committee of the League of Women Voters Alachua County, is now available.

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Federal Court Grants Emergency Relief Blocking USPS From Implementing Newly-Finalized Mail Ballot Rule For November Election

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in August 2026.

Public Statement

A federal court granted emergency relief blocking USPS from implementing its newly finalized mail ballot rule for the November 2026 midterm elections.

LWV head warns mail ballot fight is sowing midterm confusion

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in August 2026.

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News Segment by FOX5 DC

Honor the Voting Rights Act; Become a Poll Worker

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in August 2026.

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Article by The Contrarian

Judge chides US Postal Service over mail-in voting rule but will not block it

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in August 2026.

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Article published by Reuters

Voting Rights Groups Move to Block Newly-Finalized Mail Ballot Rule

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in August 2026.

Public Statement

Plaintiffs in League of Women Voters of Massachusetts v. Trump Supplement Original Complaint and Seek Emergency Court Order to Block USPS From Implementing Mail Ballot Rule for November Election

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