North Pinellas County
North Pinellas County
The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization encouraging informed and active participation in government. It influences public policy through education and advocacy.
Important Dates:February 18, 2020 - Voter Registration Deadline March 17, 2020 - Presidential Preference Primary & Municipal Elections October 5, 2020 - Voter Registration Deadline November 3, 2020 - 2020 General Election |
2018-2019 Achievements
Voter Service/Outreach Events:
- Voter Registration – 80 events with 285 new registrations
- Candidate Forums – 6
- Voter Guides – 1000 distributed through the Pinellas County Library Co-op
- Party at the Polls
- Hot Topics – 6 including Amendments, Amendment 4, Natural Resources, NPV, Importance of Voting, Clearwater Mayoral Referendum
- Presentations on Amendments – 13
- Canvas Board Observations – 15 days
- Supervisor of Elections tour
Seminars / Training:
- Leadership Workshops
- Tallahassee Legislative Summit
- National Convention
- State Convention
Membership:
- 188 current members
- 39 % growth since April 2018
Achievements:
- Hosted statewide Poverty Conference attended by 75 community, non-profit, academic, and religious leaders participated in this non-partisan gathering
- Honored as Homegrown Hero by WMNF radio
- Launched a rooftop solar buyer’s cooperative. Successfully completed in 2018
- Developed Social Media: Facebook
- Archived historical materials in Clearwater library
- International Relations discussion group – 10 meetings
- 70th Anniversary celebration raising $3000 for our poverty program
- Developed Local Handbook and Policy & Procedures Handbook
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See Pinellas County Voter Guide and the Ballot Amendments from the League of Women Voters for more information. See also Pinellas County Voter Information from the Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections.
REMEMBER: For Democracy to work, we must vote. Be an informed voter!
The League is proud to be nonpartisan, neither supporting nor opposing candidates or political parties at any level of government, but always working on vital issues of concern to members and the public.