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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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U-M professor emeritus of political science and public policy, John Chamberlin, discussed the Electoral College with WEMU host Lisa Barry.

Redistricting Reform Rally
Event Date: 
Feb 24 2020 06:00 pm to Feb 25 2020 07:45 pm
Event location: 

Seymour Center

The LWVODC Redistricting Reform Team meets on the 2nd and 4th Monday of the month. Contact: Jennifer Bremer  

Redistricting Reform Rally
Event Date: 
Feb 10 2020 06:00 pm to Feb 11 2020 07:45 pm
Event location: 

Seymour Center

The LWVODC Redistricting Reform Team meets on the 2nd and 4th Monday of the month. Contact Jennifer Bremer for more information.

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Event Date: 
Mar 07 2020 10:00 am to Mar 08 2020 10:45 am
Event location: 

Cleveland Park DC Public Library

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2019

Candidate Information for State Senate and State Legislative Seat run-offs in November 16th General Election.

Associate Justices State Supreme Court and Secretary of State Candidate Information

 

READ THE FIVE ORLEANS MUNICIPAL PROPOSITIONS ON THE NOVEMBER 16TH BALLOT

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LWVNY is testifying before the Joint Legislative Committee on Early Voting. Check their our testimony and report on our Early Voting Survey...

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DuPage County Clerk’s office announces a new Filing Process for the Candidate Petition filings. Details of this policy are on the DuPage County Website.

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On November 17, 2019, WEMU host Lisa Barry interviewed Professor Lisa Disch about a different system for voting - Ranked Choice Voting.  Click

Position

Congressional districts and government legislative bodies should be apportioned substantially on population. We oppose partisan and racial gerrymandering that strips rights away from voters.

Overview of Presentation on Campaign Finance Reform

Plugging Leaks in the Dam: The Future [and Past] of Campaign Finance Reform and the Effects of Money in Federal Elections

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