The Southeastern Connecticut League of Women Voters covers the towns of Baltic, Centerbrook, Chester,Clinton, East Haddam, East Lyme, Deep River, Gales Ferry, Groton, Ivoryton, Lebanon, Ledyard, Lyme, Mystic, New London, Oakdale, Old Lyme, Pawcatuck, Preston, Stonington, Waterfo
The public is always excited about big, federal legislation that affects the whole country. But they might not realize that some of the biggest changes in national government actually started at the state level. Sometimes, it’s these local politics that end up having the biggest impact. Join the Old State House in a conversation with Political Science Prof. Robinson Woodward-Burns of Howard University as they explore these ideas.
Candidate Forum for the office of Goshen First Selectperson
Thursday, October 2, 2025, at 7:00 pm
Camp Coch, 291 Beach Street, Goshen.
We will have a brief business meeting in which we will pass a budget, elect new Board members, design our advocacy program for next year, and hear from Kay Maxwell, LWVCT 100th Anniversary Committee Chairperson, about the wonderful upcoming plans.
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The League of Women Voters of Litchfield County and Litchfield Historical Society will host Secretary of State Denise Merrill for a lecture titled "Connecticut Voting Laws... an embarrassment?" where she will explain the complicated steps which would have to be taken to change voting rules in Connecticut and address the debate this past year about absentee voting changes due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Please join us as Wilton Library and the Wilton League of Women Voters present a Legislative Dialogue to give our elected state legislators an opportunity to present their priorities for the 2022 Connecticut Assembly session, and for constituents to provide them feedback and ask them questions about issues facing our town and state.
For the upcoming 2021 local elections, we are using VOTE411.org to get important election information to residents around the state. By Election Day 2021, VOTE411 will have ballot information for over 40 local government elections across the state, with a goal of covering all 169 local government races by 2025. We anticipate helping more than 325,000 voters in 2021. Find your town's voter guide!
Join LWV Greenwich, Greenwich Library and Connecticut Public for this thought-provoking discussion featuring UPenn law Professor Kermit Roosevelt, III in conversation with Yale law Professor Akhil Reed Amar. The two will discuss and debate Professor Roosevelt’s new book, The Nation That Never Was.
Join the League of Women Voters of Hamden/North Haven for this annual event. All Hamden and North Haven legislators from both the Senate and House have been invited to participate. Registration is open now.