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PromotetheVote
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Promote the Vote has released a min-report Voter Identification in Michigan on Michigan's voter ID law, including its security feature, which ensures that no registered voter is disenfranchised because they lack a photo ID.

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The Democracy Building Fellowship is for college students 18-22 who are interested in civic engagement and racial justice.  The fellowship includes membership opportunities, community connections, and more.  

Michigan SOS Jocelyn Benson
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Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson celebrated the start of National Voter Registration Month today, encouraging eligible Michigan citizens to register in September.

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On August 23, 2021, Sara Fitzgerald, retired editor of The Washington Post and the first woman to serve as editor of The Michigan Daily, spoke at Henry Ford Village in promotion of her book, "Conquering Heroines: How Women Fought

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On October 6, the League of Women Voters of Dearborn-Dearborn Heights hosted a virtual "Meet the Candidates" with candidates for the Dearborn City Charter Commission. Go to "Read More" to get the link. It is also posted to our YouTube account.

Suffrage parade
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LANSING, Mich. — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed Aug. 26 as Women’s Equality Day. This day in 2021 commemorates the 101st anniversary of the addition of the 19th amendment to the United States Constitution, granting women the right to vote.

Misinformation
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Mis- and dis-information are two of the most insidious tools used to undermine our democracy and the value of every person’s voice. Learn how to recognize them and stop them in their tracks.

ranked choice voting
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The recording is of a July 19, 2021 webinar on Ranked Choice Voting, presented by the LWV Sacramento and LWV Rogue Valley (Oregon).

Watch here.

 

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The Citizens Research Council of Michigan and BridgeDetroit bring you a webinar to discuss Proposal P, the proposed Detroit City Charter.

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