Educating Voters

Educating Voters

We host hundreds of events and programs every year to educate voters about candidates in thousands of federal, state and local races, as well as distribute millions of educational materials about state and local elections.

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Volunteer Opportunity: Voter Education Event at The Lynx Bookstore

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
07/20/2024 - 11:00am to 3:00pm
Event location: 

The Lynx Bookstore

Join us to educate community members about voting and what's on the ballot.

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Delaware Deaf Senior Citizens Group Hosts Voting Rights and Election Information Presentation

DDSC Voting and Elections Presentation

Submitted by Sussex County, Delaware in July 2024.

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Sussex LWV Membership Chair Sue Claire Harper joins other speakers at a presentation on Voting Rights and Election Information co-sponsored by the Delaware Deaf Senior Citizens and the Delaware Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ODHH). The event takes place on August 12, 2024, at the Evans Park Community Center in Millville.

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Voter Registration: HAM Second Friday Art Night

Submitted by Pulaski County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
09/13/2024 - 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Event location: 

Historic Arkansas Museum

Monthly gathering at the Historic Arkansas Museum; voter registration, voter address changes, make League a presence in the community

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Voter Registration: HAM Second Friday Art Night

Submitted by Pulaski County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
08/09/2024 - 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Event location: 

Historic Arkansas Museum

Monthly gathering at the Historic Arkansas Museum; voter registration, voter address changes, make League a presence in the community

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Invite an LWVAC Speaker to your event

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

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One superpower of the LWV is its nonpartisan education mission. Democracy thrives when its citizens are informed. The LWVAC Speakers Bureau Team is ready to serve.

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LWVAC Provides Voter Education Tool VOTE411

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

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LWV Alachua County is excited to again bring you the nonpartisan election resource VOTE411.org in time for the Aug. 20 primary and Gainesville city elections. Launched by the national League of Women Voters Education Fund in 2006, this “one-stop shop” for election information has simple, accessible tools to help voters navigate the voting process...

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Volunteer Opportunity: Voter Registration event at The Village of Gainesville

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
07/16/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Event location: 

The Village at Gainesville

Join us to assist residents with voter registration (training required), vote by mail, and voter education.

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Report from the LWV National Convention

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Submitted by Orange Coast in July 2024.

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LWV National Convention in Washington, D.C.

by Anne Stone

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July 22 is the Deadline to Register to Vote or Update Party Affiliation for the Primary Election

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
07/22/2024 - 12:00am to 11:45pm

July 22 is the last day to register to vote or update your party affiliation for the August 20, 2024 Primary Election and Gainesville city elections.

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League at the Library: Tower Road Branch

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
07/24/2024 - 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Event location: 

Tower Road Branch Library

This League at the Library event will take place at the Tower Road Branch Library and will be an outdoor event. We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to man the table.

During LWVAC's 2024 Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign for the 2024 Election Season, the Voter Services team is organizing multiple Alachua County Library tabling events. The goal is to have a table at each of the 12 libraries once a month for 2 hours at peak times until November. We hope to increase League visibility and engage with current and potential voters, especially young people.

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