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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Event Date: 
04/25/2018 - 7:00pm to 04/26/2018 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Olmsted Place

A presentation of the concept of ranked choice voting, aka instant run-off will be held at 161 S. Huntington Ave., JP.  Parking is usually available on the street.  The 39 bus stops right in front or across the street in front of the VA hospital.

News

Also available as a downloadable PDF:

Journalists Naomi Shalit and John Christie seated with newspapers
Event Date: 
03/17/2018 - 12:00pm to 03/18/2018 - 1:45pm
Event location: 

Capitol Plaza Hotel, Ethan Allen Room

Join us for our Spring 2018 Lecture and Lunch.  

Candidates for Mayor, photographed by Matthew Thorsen, Seven Days
Blog Post

Channel 17/Town Meeting TV teamed up with Seven Days weekly newspaper and the Champlain Valley League of Women Voters to host a live election forum of the Burlington mayoral candidates on Monday, February

Position

The League of Women Voters of Connecticut supports government officials and employees being held accountable for carrying out their duties in an effective and ethically-responsible manner.

How to register to vote!

Register to vote online or using paper registration forms which are available in public libraries, post offices, government offices and the DMV. If you call your County Election Office, they will mail you a registration form.

To register online you will need:

Position

This position was voted as a means to recommend more effective administration of town government responsive to the needs of the people.
Citizens Guide to Hingham Open Town Meeting

Town Meeting Resources Available

The LWV Hingham has put together in collaboration with the town of Hingham a guide to help citizens understand and participate in Open Town Meeting.

Blog Post

A small group of League members gathered late in November to discuss how our Civics Education program might proceed.

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