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Dearborn Department of Public Health is seeking to fill nine seats on the city’s new Environmental Commission

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Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in July 2024.

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The commission will advise and make recommendations to the mayor, city council, and city administration on a range of environment-related issues.

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League of Women Voters Statement on 2024 Election Results

LWV Statement on 2024 Election Results

Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in November 2024.

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The League of Women Voters of the United States president Dianna Wynn and CEO Celina Stewart released the following statement on the 2024 election results.

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Election Results - Wayne County Clerk Page - Dearborn - Dearborn Heights - Inkster

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Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in November 2024.

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Click "Read More" for links to the election results.

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On Election Day (November 5), the polls are open 7 a.m. - 8 p.m. local time. If you need to register to vote, you can register and then vote at your city or township clerk's office until 8 p.m.

How to vote in November 5 election

Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in November 2024.

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It's not too late to register to vote AND vote! You can register to vote or update your registration in person at your city or township clerk's office with proof of residency until 8 p.m. on Election Day. Call (866) OUR-VOTE if you have any questions.

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Election Day is around the corner! If you haven't already voted, now is the time to make a plan to vote in person.

Election Protection Hotline

Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in October 2024.

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If you have any voting-related questions or need to report an issue, please call or text the nonpartisan Election Protection Hotline at (866) OUR-VOTE.

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UPDATED: Georgia Civic Engagement Groups Fight to Ensure Absentee Ballots are Counted

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in November 2024.

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UPDATE: A federal judge in Georgia denied the plaintiffs request for emergency relief, ensuring that all valid absentee ballots turned in through the Election Day deadline will be counted. 

The League of Women Voters of Georgia, Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, and Georgia Coalition for the People’s Agenda filed an amicus brief in Republican National Committee v. Mahoney to ensure that absentee ballots received over the weekend are counted. 

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Waiting For Election Results Means the Process is Working

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in November 2024.

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It's normal to wish we could just find out results on the night of an election. 

But we're highly unlikely to know the results on election night — and that's good. It means our system is working as it should.

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The League of Women Voters of the United States Condemns Violent Rhetoric in Final Days of Campaigning Before Election Day

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in November 2024.

Public Statement

The League of Women Voters of the United States denounces any political leaders and candidates using language that invokes violence.

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US Elections: 101

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in November 2024.

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Got questions about the different types of elections? What about how to cast your ballot, or who different election workers are? We explain all this and more.

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Bringing My Toddlers to the Polls

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in October 2024.

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Bringing a toddler to the polls is not for the faint of heart. I do it anyway because I want them to see democracy and voting in action — even if they spend part of our trip trying unsuccessfully to use the ballot-marking device or playing with the pens in the voting booth.

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