Citizen’s Right to Vote

Citizen’s Right to Vote

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

2020 Lippitt House Conversation series
Event Date: 
09/23/2020 - 7:00pm to 09/24/2020 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Zoom Event

Criminal Justice Reform – Wednesday, September 23

2020 Lippitt House Conversation series
Event Date: 
09/16/2020 - 7:00pm to 09/17/2020 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Zoom Event

Equity in Voting – Wednesday, September 16

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Action Alerts

The postal service is essential to our democracy. This year more Americans will use the postal service to receive and cast their ballot because of COVID-19.
Protect the PO Rally  Aug 22 10am
Event Date: 
08/22/2020 - 10:00am to 08/23/2020 - 10:45am
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Press Mention

Ask Susan Wells, president of the League of Women Voters of Newport County, what the country would be like if women had never been given the right to vote and she pauses: “I can’t even imagine,” she says.

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Public Statement

League of Women Voters of the US (LWVUS)
Press Release
WASHINGTON—Today, the United States Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of two lower courts to waive the two-witness and notary requirement for absentee ballots in Rhode Island for 2020 elections. The case was brought by the League of Women Voters of Rhode Island, Common Cause Rhode Island, and individual Rhode Island voters with significant risk of severe illness or death from COVID-19.

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Public Statement

August 10, the Republican National Committee and the Rhode Island Republican Party sought a stay from the U.S.

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News

According to the Board of Elections it is NOT too soon to apply for mail ballots for the November election.

100th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage
Event Date: 
08/22/2020 - 11:00am to 08/23/2020 - 11:45am
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Zoom Online Webinar

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