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Candidate Forum October 5, 2023
Event Date: 
Oct 05 2023 07:00 pm
Event location: 

Blacksburg Municipal Building

Our 2023 Candidate Forum for candidates for Blacksburg Town Council will be held on Thursday, October 5, 2023 at 7pm at the Blacksburg Council Chamber in the Blacksburg Municipal Building.

VIDEO: Montgomery County Commonwealth's Attorney, Sheriff Candidate Forum
Event Date: 
Sep 28 2023 07:00 pm
Event location: 

Montgomery County Government Building

Watch our Montgomery County Commonwealth's Attorney and Sheriff Candidate Forum, held on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 7pm at the Montgomery County Government Building.

VIDEO: Montgomery County Clerk of Court; Treasurer, Commissioner of Revenue Candidate Forum
Event Date: 
Sep 21 2023 07:00 pm
Event location: 

Montgomery County Government Building

Watch our Montgomery County Clerk of Court and Treasurer, Commissioner of Revenue Candidate Forum, held on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 7pm at the Montgomery County Government Building.

2023 Candidate Forum: Montgomery County Board of Supervisors
Event Date: 
Sep 14 2023 07:00 pm
Event location: 

Montgomery County Government Building

Watch our Montgomery County Board of Supervisors Candidate Forum, held on September 14, 2023 at 7pm at the Montgomery County Government Building.

2023 Candidate Forum: Montgomery County School Board
Event Date: 
Sep 07 2023 07:00 pm
Event location: 

Montgomery County Government Building

Watch our Montgomery County School Board 2023 Candidate Forum, held on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 7pm at the Montgomery County Government Building.

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The recent ruling in Allen v. Milligan demonstrates SCOTUS continues to support the Voting Rights Act. Chief Justice Roberts clearly lays out the conditions and criteria SCOTUS will be using to decide upcoming cases.

Stay Woke Florida 15 City Rolling Protest text overlay bus with logos and graphics wrap
Event Date: 
Jun 19 2023 05:00 pm to 06:00 pm
Event location: 

Alachua Park n Ride

Join us at the The Stay Woke Florida Rolling Protest votercade. Meet in the Alachua Park n Ride lot around 5:00 p.m.

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Action Alerts

Act now! We anticipate a vote on CAMPAIGN FINANCE OMNIBUS BILL by Saturday night. Connecticut’s Citizens Election Program is a voluntary program which provides clean elections financing to qualified candidates for statewide offices and the General Assembly. The existing text of the bill contains one extremely problematic provision that would place any online expenditures beyond the reach of the CEP program. Contact your Senator and let them know we cannot let that happen.

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Event Date: 
Jun 17 2023 05:00 pm to 09:00 pm
Event location: 

Bo Diddley Plaza

LWV of Alachua County is joining LWVFL in supporting the Florida Right to Clean Water (RTCW) and the Amendme

Stay Woke Florida 15 City Rolling Protest text overlay bus with logos and graphics wrap
Event Date: 
Jun 19 2023 04:00 pm to 06:00 pm
Event location: 

Bo Diddley Plaza

The Transformative Justice Coalition, AFT, Rainbow PUSH Coalition, FL NAACP, LWV, and other partners are hosting a rolling protest in Florida to fight against the assault on democracy that is occurring in Florida. 

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