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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ADVOCATE FOR HOME RULE CHARTER

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The Summer of 2020 will be a time of Advocacy on Home Rule Charter by lobbying our Mason County Commissioners to call for an election of Freeholders ( citizen representatives) to study and explore a Home Rule Charter form of County Government.

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Join us for League activities throughout the state

Rhode Island is a small state and League activities are open to all members of the League in Rhode Island regardless of local League affiliation. Please help us with events, advocacy, voter service, or even just enjoy a book with us. To see some of our activities, try the "Committee" links below. Join the League!

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There is a fine line between two types of historic events.

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Having celebrated the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment, League leaders like Carrie Chapman Catt took a collective deep breath and began planning for the future.

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Background: The pandemic will require states to implement costly measures to ensure the health and safety of our voters while continuing to enhance the integrity of our election processes.

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Voting in a Time of Pandemic

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Event Date: 
05/14/2020 - 10:00am to 05/15/2020 - 10:45am
Event location: 

In your home, courtesy of Zoom

Voting during a Pandemic

What We Can Do to Ensure Safe, Fair, and Open Elections during These Difficult Times

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May League news to keep you connected! Hint: Zoom is the word of the season, if not the year, and we are making the most of it!

Steven D Schwinn Professor of Law
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Here's a link to short clips on current constitutional and civics issues, presented by Steven D.

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