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Elections

We are all equal at the ballot box, but only if we vote. We engage millions of voters every year ensuring Americans have the information they need to participate in elections that determine our future.

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Environment
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We’ve identified several excellent resources for our members. They include advice about protecting our environment through food choices, understanding proposed changes to Medicaid, and some interesting facts about our native wild animals.

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Impact on Issues is designed to help League members use LWVUS and public policy positions effectively at the national, state, local, and regional levels. The intention is to inspire Leagues to use national positions to act in their own communities.
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Event Date: 
10/25/2024 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Event location: 

Bassett Hospital

The League of Women Voters will be registering voters and distributing voter information at the inpatient lobby at Bassett hospital.

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Find useful resources about local and state issues that will be on the November ballot in Massachusetts. Learn more and watch recordings about the Massachusetts ballot questions and a candidates’ forum for the 13th Middlesex State Representative Seat.

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Don't spread mis- or dis-information. Check out LWVNY's "Just the Facts" list about voting security.

Evan Horowitz speaking at LWVCC event
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Evan Horowitz, Executive Director of the Center for State Policy Analysis at Tufts University, joined LWVCC to discuss the five ballot questions that Massachusetts voters will be able to vote on on November 5. He guided the audience through a lively exploration of the pros and cons of each ballot question. Thank you, Evan, for joining us!

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Action Alerts

Volunteers Are Needed for Upcoming Events as follows: 

Misinformation
Event Date: 
09/24/2024 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Lomita Library Community Room

Join us on an educational event learning about how to avoid the pitfalls of misinformation and disinformation.

 

Location: Lomita Library Community Room

Tuesday September 24th 7:00pm

Position

LWVH studied what makes an effective Executive branch of Massachusetts (MA) local government including the Select Board (SB) and Chief Municipal Officer (e.g., Town Administrator, Town Manager).

LWV Hingham Candidates Night

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

In Person and Live from Hingham Town Hall

 

This year, Hingham is in the unusual position of having no contested races for any office. The League strongly advocates for voter education and involvement, and with that in mind, we believe in voters’ right and responsibility to meet and know the officials who are working so hard on our behalf. 

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