We are all equal at the ballot box, but only if we vote. We engage millions of voters every year ensuring Americans have the information they need to participate in elections that determine our future.
League action is often thought of as "Action Alerts" from the National League of Women Voters or "Calls to Action" from the State League, but our League work in Monterey and San Benito Counties is also action. For instance, members of the League of Women Voters of Monterey County also take action when we:
We make voting easier through varied voter education programs.
The League of Women Voters Education Fund conducts voter service and citizen education activities. It is a nonpartisan nonprofit public policy educational organization, which:
Builds citizen participation in the democratic process.
Studies key community issues at all government levels in an unbiased manner.
League takes formal position opposing the continued operation of water collection system by Nestlé Waters North America Inc. in the San Bernardino National Forest bottled and sold as Arrowhead Mountain Spring Water unless league’s conditions are met
January 2004 VOTER includes information on: LWV Positions on Prop. 55 and on Prop. 56, how to participate in forming the League's position on the Electoral College, debate of candidates for the Democratic Party Presidential nomination, nominations for Citizen of Achievement Awards, vigil for Roe-v-Wade.
