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President's Message, June 2024

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Submitted by Alachua County in June 2024.

Blog Post

Dear Members,
I love being the bearer of good news. And there’s plenty to share. For starters, on May 23, we had an energizing and fun in-person Annual Meeting. Then, on June 5, we had an informative, dynamic presentation and conversation about county elections and the question of at-large or single-member districts...

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LWVEUP Hosts Informational Forum on Election Security & Integrity

LWVEUP forum panelists Dana Nessel, Aghogho Edevbie, Allison Youngs, and John Petkus

Submitted by Eastern Upper Peninsula in June 2024.

News

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and Deputy Secretary of State Aghogho Edevbie participated in an informational forum on Election Security & Integrity in Sault Ste Marie.

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Prevent Truth Decay - Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation

Prevent Truth Decay

Submitted by Roselle/Bloomingdale Area in June 2024.

Event Date: 
06/26/2024 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Bloomingdale Public Library

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6.17 Attend Primary Election Candidate Forum on 6/23 @ 1 pm

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Submitted by Alachua County in June 2024.

Action Alerts

A hallmark of informing voters in an election year are the LWV candidate forums. The LWV of Alachua County, our affiliate LWV student chapter at the University of Florida (LWV at UF), and the Bob Graham Center for Public Service are partnering to present a forum for candidates running in the primary election. Questions about local issues have been composed by LWV members for each candidate for each seat. A reception will follow and live streaming is available for those who cannot attend in person.

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Primary Election Candidate Forum

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Submitted by Alachua County in June 2024.

Event Date: 
06/23/2024 - 1:00pm to 3:30pm
Event location: 

University of Florida Pugh Hall Ocora

Want to learn more about the candidates running in the August Primary? Join us for a live Primary Election Candidate Forum in Pugh Hall. Can’t attend in person? Watch online via our live stream. Don’t miss this opportunity to make an informed decision on issues that are critical to our community.

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Democratic Candidates for NY 102nd Assembly District

Democratic Party Candidares for 102nd Assembly District

Submitted by The Cooperstown Area in June 2024.

News

The League of Women Voters of Albany County and of the Cooperstown Area held a candidates’ forum for the Democratic candidates for the New York 102 Assembly District onJune 2, f at the Octagon Barn, Delanson, N.Y. 

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Volunteer Opportunity: Tabling at the Journey to Juneteenth Freedom Fest

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Submitted by Alachua County in May 2024.

Event Date: 
06/15/2024 - 3:00pm to 9:00pm
Event location: 

Bo Diddley Plaza

 
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Volunteer Opportunity: Tabling at the Journey to Juneteenth Freedom Walk

Three women at LWV table with red table cloth

Submitted by Alachua County in May 2024.

Event Date: 
06/15/2024 - 7:00am to 10:00am
Event location: 

Depot Park

 
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Canceled - League at the Library: Newberry Branch

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Submitted by Alachua County in May 2024.

Event Date: 
06/26/2024 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Event location: 

Newberry Branch Library

Unfortunately, this event had to be canceled. Please look for us in August.

This League at the Library event will take place at the Newberry 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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League at the Library: Library Partnership Branch

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Submitted by Alachua County in May 2024.

Event Date: 
06/22/2024 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Library Partnership Branch

This League at the Library event will take place at the Library Partnership Branch 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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