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Event Date: 
04/19/2018 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Event location: 

Rood Center

Candidates for Nevada County Board of Supervisors District 3 will answer questions from the community and local media, moderated by a  member of the LWVWNC.

Event Date: 
04/12/2018 - 7:00pm to 04/13/2018 - 8:45pm
Event location: 

Rood Center

Candidates for U.S. Congressional Representative for California District 1 will answer questions from the community and local media, moderated by a  member of the LWVWNC.

Event Date: 
04/05/2018 - 8:15pm to 9:15pm
Event location: 

Rood Center

Candidates for Nevada County District Attorney will answer questions from the community and local media, moderated by a  member of the LWVWNC.

Event Date: 
04/05/2018 - 7:00pm to 04/06/2018 - 7:45pm
Event location: 

Rood Center

Candidates for County Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of Voters will answer questions from the community and local media, moderated by a  member of the LWVWNC.

Press Mention

On Wednesday, organizations of the Fair Elections Project of Wisconsin held a Maps Madness event at the state Capitol. Attending for LWV WI were former Executive Director, Andrea Kaminski, and intern Sam Hutchison.

Simple idea: Voters should pick politicians, not the other way around.

Action Alerts

Call to Action - Time for Nonpartisan Redistricting

Position

Promote an open governmental system that is representative, accountable and responsive.
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:

Blog Post

A four-minute presentation on redistricting by Professor Nathaniel Persily, published on YouTube on February 10, 2016.

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