Elections

Elections

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.

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Testimony

Good morning, Chairman Guthrie and committee members,

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Testimony

Good morning, Chairman Guthrie and committee members. My name is Kayla Dobson and I am speaking on behalf the League of Women Voters of Idaho and its members.

Event Date: 
Apr 06 2024 12:00 am to 11:45 pm

Hamilton Town Meeting

Sat, April 6, 9am – 12pm

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Blog Post

Dear Members,
A friend asked recently how it feels to be president of the League — whether it feels worthwhile. Absolutely! Politics can be pretty ugly; people, in some cases, have gotten rancorous and democratic principles have been tarnished. But. The principles of the League stand firm and it feels good to be part of that. As election season unfolds, we will engage and inform voters based on facts, sound reasoning and a commitment to a more perfect democracy. Yes, it feels worthwhile to be a Leaguer. I hope you...

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News

Volunteers from the Voter Service and Natural Resources teams helped children vote for their favorite animal at the Lyonia Environmental Center's Wildlife Festival. The winner was the Scrub Jay with 34 votes!  We had a total of 92 kids vote.

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Event Date: 
Mar 16 2024 12:00 pm to 02:00 pm
Event location: 

Hawthorne Branch Library

This League at the Library event will take place on 3/16 from 12-2 pm at the Hawthorne Branch Library and will be an indoor event. We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to man the table.

During LWVAC's 2024 Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign for the 2024 Election Season, the Voter Services team is organizing multiple Alachua County Library tabling events. The goal is to have a table at each of the 12 libraries once a month for 2 hours at peak times until November. We hope to increase League visibility and engage with current and potential voters, especially young people.

Action Alerts

The LWVBCC is organizing county-wide High School Student Voter Registrations. 

The following lists dates and High Schools that you can volunteer to assist in this activity:

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Event Date: 
Mar 19 2024 07:00 am to 07:00 pm

The Presidential Preference Primary Election occurs on Mar. 19 with polls open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
This election is for registered Republican voters only.
Other important dates for this election are:

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Event Date: 
Mar 28 2024 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm
Event location: 

Archer Branch Library

This League at the Library event will take place on 3/28 from 1-3 pm at the Archer Branch Library and will be an inside event. We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to man the table.

During LWVAC's 2024 Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign for the 2024 Election Season, the Voter Services team is organizing multiple Alachua County Library tabling events. The goal is to have a table at each of the 12 libraries once a month for 2 hours at peak times until November. We hope to increase League visibility and engage with current and potential voters, especially young people.

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