Citizen’s Right to Vote

Citizen’s Right to Vote

Protect the right of all citizens to vote; encourage all citizens to vote.

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New Law Restricts Voter Engagement, Voter ID

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Submitted by Metro St. Louis in August 2022.

Action Alerts

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Voting Procedures for National and State Elections

Submitted by Woodland in September 2020.

Event Date: 
Sep 06 2020 02:00 pm to Sep 07 2020 01:45 pm

There are several important changes in ways to vote in the upcoming election. As a service to its members and Yolo County residents, the Adult Education Committee of Congregation Bet Haverim, Davis, is presenting a voting information session. On Sunday, September 6, 2020 at 2:00 p.m., Jesse Salinas, Yolo County Assessor / Clerk-Recorder / Chief Election Official will speak about voting procedures for national and state elections. Discussion will include changes regarding Vote by Mail (VBM), Ballot Drop Boxes, and Neighborhood Voter Assistance Centers (VAC). A question and answer period will follow.

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LWVW Book Club : JUST ACTION by Rothstein

Submitted by Wellesley in April 2024.

Event Date: 
Apr 25 2024 07:00 pm
Event location: 

Marguerite's Home

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We Oppose Any Effort That Prevents Citizens From Voting

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Submitted by Idaho in March 2024.

Public Statement

As our state director and elections lead Kendal Shaber noted in her testimony this morning, the League is strongly opposed to any efforts to prevent lawful citizens from exercising their right to vote.

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Why We Are Suing over HB 340

Voter ID Required Sign

Submitted by Idaho in January 2024.

Public Statement

For the first time in its 75-year history, the League of Women Voters of Idaho is suing the State of Idaho.

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The March on Washington, 60 Years Later

The March on Washington, 60 Years Later

Submitted by Volusia County in January 2024.

Event Date: 
Feb 17 2024 10:30 am
Event location: 

The Palmetto Club

 
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Abolish the Electoral College

Submitted by Central Delaware County in January 2024.

Position

The League of Women Voters of the United States believes that the direct- popular-vote method for electing the President and Vice-President is essential to representative government.
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Election Procedures

Submitted by League of Women Voters Redding Area in December 2023.

Position

Protect every citizen's right to vote.
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Living Room Conversations: Voting Rights

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Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in October 2023.

Event Date: 
Nov 13 2023 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm
Event location: 

Zoom

The Voting Rights Act became law more than 50 years ago. Join us to discuss its relevance in protecting one of the most fundamental rights in our democracy.

In partnership with the Wheaton Public Library.

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URI Get Out The Vote Day/Voter Registration

Vote - Democracy is not a Spectator Sport

Submitted by Rhode Island in September 2023.

News

The LWVSC participated in Voter Registration/Get Out the Vote Day on September 20th. The event was hosted by Professor Emily Lynch.  Keynote speaker was Secretary of State Greg Amore.

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