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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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Event Date: 
07/24/2024 - 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Event location: 

Tower Road Branch Library

This League at the Library event will take place at the Tower Road Branch Library and will be an outdoor 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.

Opening Reception for Smithsonian Exhibit
Event Date: 
07/20/2024 - 2:00pm
Event location: 

Matheson History Museum

 

You're invited to the Opening Reception for the Smithsonian traveling exhibition, "Voices and Votes: Democracy in America!" at the Matheson Museum.

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Event Date: 
07/20/2024 - 12:00am to 09/07/2024 - 11:45pm
Event location: 

Matheson History Museum

 

LWV of Alachua County is proud to partner with the Matheson History Museum on their Voices and Votes exhibits.

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Event Date: 
07/20/2024 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Event location: 

Santa Fe College Gym

Join us to assist residents with voter registration (training required), vote by mail, and voter education.

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Event Date: 
07/30/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Event location: 

Micanopy Branch Library

This League at the Library event will take place at the Micanopy 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.

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Event Date: 
07/13/2024 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Sweetwater Apartments

 
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Event Date: 
07/12/2024 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Event location: 

High Springs Branch Library

This League at the Library event will take place at the High Springs 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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Event Date: 
07/09/2024 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Event location: 

Hawthorne Branch Library

This League at the Library event will take place 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.

Your Vote is Your Voice
Event Date: 
07/01/2024 - 6:00pm

The League of Women Voters of Florida is a pilot for a new "voter concierge" program. Vote With Us’s "Personal Voter Concierge Service" is a part of a series of Center for Artistic Activism (C4AA) supported works that protect the freedom to vote with creativity and innovation. C4AA invited friends and family across the country to reach out if they needed help researching their ballot or figuring out their voting logistics game plan for the 2022 midterm elections. Now in 2024, their work is expanding and the League has been selected to help!

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Recordings are now available from the June 23 forum for candidates running in the Florida Primary and Gainesville City elections taking place on August 20. The event was hosted by the League of Women Voters of Alachua County and its affiliate student chapter at the University of Florida, and the UF Bob Graham Center for Public Service. Candidates running for the following races participated...

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