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Barb Laimins registers voters at the Naturalization Ceremony.
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On September 17, LWV Wheaton was honored and happy to be at the naturalization ceremony at Cantigny Park. The League helped welcome a new group of citizens and was on hand to register new voters!

HELP PROMOTE VOTING!

VOTER REGISTRATION EVENTS: FALL 2018

Voter Registration events are scheduled through out September and into October.  These events are set up by ENGAGING NEW VOTERS and the VOTER COALITION co-led by LWVNO and NCJW.  Registration is in collaboration with many metro-area organizations with the same goals.  There is also collaboration with the office of the Registrar of Voters (ROV).

Gerrymander forum
Event Date: 
09/27/2018 - 7:00pm to 09/28/2018 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Walter Reed Medical Center, multipurpose room

Slay the Gerrymander in Virginia! with Brian Cannon, Executive Director of OneVirginia2021 and with Suzanne Almeida, Redistricting and Representative Counsel to Common Cause and former Executive Director of LWV of Pennsylvania. 

Event Date: 
09/19/2018 - 6:30pm
Event location: 

Wheaton Public Library

Get Out the Vote Committee will meet Wednesday, September 19, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

News

Read the article about the League of Women Voters, "The League of extraordinary women," by Phil Kadner in the CHICAGO SUN TIMES (September 11, 2018).

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Action Alerts

The League of Women Voters of Butte County
2018 General Election Candidate Forums

 

ballot briefing
Event Date: 
09/23/2018 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Event location: 

League of Women Voters of Los Angeles

Speakers Bureau will conduct a ballot briefing about the upcoming propositions.

vote411
Public Statement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 7, 2018   
Contact:  Eileen Newcomer, Voter Education Coordinator
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The season of political yard signs popping up on lawns is upon us. With the Midterm elections just 2 months away, we’re heading into the prime time of campaign season. To be an educated voter when you head to the polls on November 3, it’s important to know the value of political yard signs, and the dos and don’ts when it comes to this form of communication in campaign season.

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Whether you actually call yourself a millennial or not (technically this only refers to people born during 1981-1996—I checked), if you’re between the ages of 18 and oh, say, 40, let’s just assume I’m talking to you. We need to all vote this November. All of us.

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