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Student Interns Create Video on Voter Registration

Student Interns Video on Registering to Vote Online

Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in March 2024.

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Mia and Cadence, seniors at Wheaton Warrenville South, created this video with fellow students Owen, Allie Ellie, Maggie and Tomas, to promote a voter registration event and to encourage all eligible students to register and vote.

Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in March 2023.

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Summary: Prepare yourself for the April 4 Election. Check out the Video Voter Guide with videos from candidates, especially the race for District 200 Board of Education. The Guide has all the races for offices on the ballot for Wheaton League of Women Voters' service area. Be sure to read about the two propositions on the ballot: one for Winfield and the other for District 94 residents.

Voting Is Your Superpower, government, democracy

Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in March 2023.

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The League of Women Voters and the Wheaton Public Library sponsored a program for children and caregivers on March 3.

Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in February 2023.

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The Environmental Committee of the Wheaton League of Women Voters promotes legislation to get rid of single-use plastics.

Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in November 2022.

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Together, three former educators and members of the LWV's Civic Education Committee have created a “Candidates in the Classroom” project. As a final project, student journalists created video interviews of candidates for November 8 General Election. Interviews were conducted using the League’s non-partisan rules and later posted to the League website, as part of the organization’s mission to provide the community election information. Now there are new set of videos with candidates for the April 2023 Consolidated election.

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Presidential Candidates Must Answer Voters' Questions

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in January 2024.

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Voters deserve to hear directly from the candidates campaigning to represent us at the highest level.

See which candidates have filled out our voter guides and demand the rest follow their example!

Why is New Hampshire the first primary? Here's what to know.

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in January 2024.

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This article was originally published in The Boston Globe.

Voters must cast ballots in the party they are registered for, and voters who are registered as undeclared may vote in either primary. In New Hampshire, roughly 40 percent of voters are registered as undeclared, according to Liz Tentarelli, the president of LWV New Hampshire.

League of Women Voters of Nebraska files amicus brief in Planned Parenthood case

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in January 2024.

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This story was originally published in the Lincoln Journal Star.

A nonpartisan civic organization has filed a friend-of-the-court brief in a case before the Nebraska Supreme Court over the law that added restrictions for abortion and gender-affirming surgeries for transgender youth.

Premiere: What Do You VOTE411?

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in January 2024.

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Ahead of the 2024 midterms, LWV's latest Public Service Announcement's for VOTE411.org are live!

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