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Voter's Edge

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Voter’s Edge is an unbiased online guide to elections covering federal, state, and local races in California. Voter's Edge is a collaborative effort of the League of Women Voters of California Education Fund and MapLight.

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The (Unfinished) Legacy of the Women’s Suffrage Movement: The Vote, Equity & Reform – Community Discussion Series

2020 Lippitt House Conversation series

Submitted by Rhode Island in August 2020.

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Links to the Presenter's bios, recordings of the events, and other resources will be found by following the event links. The video recordings may also be found on the Preserve Rhode Island YouTube Channel. https://tinyurl.com/ybvt5b6b

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Lippitt House Community Discussion Series: The Fight for a Livable Wage

2020 Lippitt House Conversation series

Submitted by Rhode Island in August 2020.

Event Date: 
09/30/2020 - 7:00pm to 10/01/2020 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Zoom Event

The Fight for a Livable Wage – Wednesday, September 30

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Lippitt House Community Discussion Series: Criminal Justice Reform

2020 Lippitt House Conversation series

Submitted by Rhode Island in August 2020.

Event Date: 
09/23/2020 - 7:00pm to 09/24/2020 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Zoom Event

Criminal Justice Reform – Wednesday, September 23

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Lippitt House Community Discussion Series: Equity in Voting

2020 Lippitt House Conversation series

Submitted by Rhode Island in August 2020.

Event Date: 
09/16/2020 - 7:00pm to 09/17/2020 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Zoom Event

Equity in Voting – Wednesday, September 16

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LWVMRYCO General Meeting

Submitted by Monterey County in August 2020.

Event Date: 
10/14/2020 - 12:00pm to 10/15/2020 - 11:45am

LWVMC Virtual General Meeting: "LWV Positions on Ballot Measures" - Helen Hutchison, will briefly explain each of the twelve Propositions on the November California Gen

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Pacific Grove City Council Virtual Candidates Forum

Submitted by Monterey County in August 2020.

Event Date: 
09/15/2020 - 6:30pm

LWVMC will moderate the Pacific Grove City Council Virtual Candidates Forum on Tuesday, September 15 from 6:30 pm till 8 pm.

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LWVMC Virtual General Meeting

Submitted by Monterey County in August 2020.

Event Date: 
09/09/2020 - 12:00pm to 09/10/2020 - 11:45am

LWVMC Virtual General Meeting. "Monterey County Elections in the time of COVID"

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NAACP Mayoral Candidates Forum

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Submitted by Stanislaus County in August 2020.

Event Date: 
08/19/2020 - 6:00pm to 08/20/2020 - 5:45pm

Tonight, hear from candidates for mayor at a virtual Mayoral Candidates Forum, sponsored by NAACP Modesto Stanislaus and ACLU Stanislaus. Tune in to MYTV Channel 26. 

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SCOTUS Upholds Decision Waiving Rhode Island Mail Ballot Requirements during COVID-19

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Submitted by Rhode Island in August 2020.

Public Statement

League of Women Voters of the US (LWVUS)
Press Release
WASHINGTON—Today, the United States Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of two lower courts to waive the two-witness and notary requirement for absentee ballots in Rhode Island for 2020 elections. The case was brought by the League of Women Voters of Rhode Island, Common Cause Rhode Island, and individual Rhode Island voters with significant risk of severe illness or death from COVID-19.

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