Citizen’s Right to Know/Citizen Participation

Citizen’s Right to Know/Citizen Participation

Protect the citizen’s right to know and facilitate informed understanding and public participation in government decision-making.

Ventura County Seal
Event Date: 
02/23/2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Zoom Meeting

Have you ever wondered what our elected officials do every day?
What are the challenges their office is facing?
What skills are needed to be successful?

Blog Post

The League of Women Voters of Connecticut strives every day to empower voters and defend democracy. We are proud to be nonpartisan, neither supporting nor opposing candidates or political parties, and always working on vital issues of concern to members and the public. Our 2022 Legislative Priorities include Protecting and Expanding Voters’ Rights and Access through Early Voting and No-Excuse Absentee Ballots, Campaign Finance Reform and protecting the Citizen's Election Program, Open Government, and Environment & Climate Action.

2021 Hawaii County Redistricting Commission - Public Notice Heading
News

As per the Hawai`i County Charter, the Hawai`i County Redistricting Commission must hold at lest one public hearing in each of the nine council districts prior to completing a draft of the redistricting plan.

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Blog Post

September 24, 2021
For Immediate Release

Public Statement

The LWV of Santa Monica was invited to share our perspective on public safety reform to Santa Monica's Public Safety Reform and Oversight Commission at a Community Listening Session on Thursday, September 9, 2021.

Redistricting National PPFM Campaign Logo USA People Powered Fair Maps League of Women Voters LWV
Event Date: 
04/29/2021 - 7:00pm to 04/30/2021 - 7:45pm
Event location: 

Virtual Zoom event

People Powered Fair Maps - League of Women Voters US
Blog Post

Our League's national headquarters has been a passionate and proactive force in spearheading the People Powered Fair Maps campaign, and their new blog series, "Redistricting Watch," is a great way to keep up-to-date on key issues in the redistrict

Redistricting National PPFM Campaign Logo USA People Powered Fair Maps League of Women Voters LWV
Blog Post

The Rhode Island Constitution requires that, along with abiding by the Voting Rights Act (which outlines equal racial population requirements as well as other guidelines determining what construes “fair representation” based on factors such as pol

LWV Joins Civics Lawsuit
News

http://www.cookvraimondo.info/
February 1, 2021 the League of Women Voters of the United States and the League of Women Voters of Rhode Island filed an amicus brief in support of the plaintiffs in Cook v. Raimondo.

Illustration of CT Capitol by Howard Porter for the LWVCT Ed Fund
News

The LWVCT Directory of Federal and State Elected Officials for 2021 – 2022 is now available with information on every office, from the U.S. President, down to your state representatives, as well as committee information & tips on how to get in touch with your elected officials and actively participate in our government.

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