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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Postcard Signing Amendment 4
News

On September 12, 2024, 29 individuals gathered at Unitarian Universalist Church of Ormond Beach to write postcards supporting Amendment 4, Protecting Women's Health and Freedom to Make her Own Health Decisions.

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Have you made a voting plan? Voting can be one of those things that you know is coming up, but seems remote, and then, suddenly, the day arrives. That’s why the League of Women Voters of Alachua County (LWVAC) encourages each person to think ahead and make a plan on where you will be and how you will vote.

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Action Alerts

One of the best communication tools our League has is the breadth of the circles of our members. That, coupled with the sterling reputation of the League, means that face to face, one to one contact with our circles is a great way to motivate people to make a plan to vote, become informed, and complete their ballots. Learn how you can share information about voting with your circles and networks.

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Blog Post

Dear Members,
In the last week, a journalist with the Independent Florida Alligator interviewed League members for a story on how the LWVAC is getting out the vote, the Gainesville Iguana has accepted a story from me that is chock full of voting information, and the Haile newsletter ran a prominent ad encouraging people to go to the League’s VOTE411.org site for information on ballot issues...

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PRESS RELEASE:
Lorna Carriveau
(530) 867-1395

The Woodland League will be sponsoring two candidate forums in advance of the November 5, 2024 presidential election.

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Event Date: 
09/17/2024 - 12:00am to 11:45pm

Our next big Meet and Mobilize (M/M) push will be held on September 17th, National Voter Registration Day (NVRD). We are challenging all LWVAC members to join us in registering fellow Alachua County residents to vote. We have secured permission to table at the following locations...

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News

A recording of the September 10th Oak Hammock Meeting is now available with two election-related presentations. Lindsay Kallman from Yes on 4! discussed Amendment 4 limiting government interference in abortions and Donna Waller discussed the amendments on the November ballot in a talk titled, "Power to the People or the State of Florida."

Skirball Cultural Center Public Programs
Event Date: 
10/13/2024 - 2:00pm
Event location: 

Skirball Cultural Center

The League of Women Voters of Los Angeles' Past President, Mona Field, once again joins Skirball to support voters in a live presentation to assist California constituents in de

Fact Checking 2024 Election News
Event Date: 
09/30/2024 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Memorial Hall Library

Join us to fact-check our election news. Learn about how to evaluate our

news sources, tricks for identifying the use of AI and misinformation, and

Voting Day
Event Date: 
10/01/2024 - 11:45am
Event location: 

Zoom

Join us for an important First Tuesday Talk on Zoom on October 1, 2024 to discuss the Right to Vote in Virginia.

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