Evaluating Constitutional Amendment Proposals and Constitutional Conventions

Volunteer Opportunity: Tabling at NAACP Health Fair

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Submitted by Alachua County in September 2023.

Event Date:

10/14/2023 - 10:00am to 1:30pm

Event location:

Mt Olive AME Church

LWV of Alachua County is tabling at the NAACP Health Fair to assist attendees with voter registration (training required) and voter education. We will also be collecting petition signatures.

Submitted by Alachua County in September 2023.

Event Date:

10/07/2023 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Event location:

Sweetwater Apartments

LWV of Alachua County is tabling at Sweetwater Apartments, a primarily student apartment complex. Join us to assist residents with registration (training required) and voter education. We will also be collecting petitions.

Submitted by California in August 2023.

Action Alerts

The League of Women Voters of California (LWVC) strongly opposes Governor Newsom's recent decision to seek an Article V constitutional convention. The proposal, encapsulated in SJR-7, seeks to add California to the states aiming to alter the U.S. Constitution, a move that comes without a clear structure or guidelines.

Submitted by Alachua County in August 2023.

Event Date:

09/20/2023 - 11:00am to 1:00pm

Event location:

Santa Fe College Northwest Campus

LWV of Alachua County is honoring National Voter Registration Day (September 19th) on September 20th with a table at the Santa Fe College Constitution Week Civics Fair.

Submitted by Alachua County in August 2023.

Event Date:

09/16/2023 - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Event location:

Headquarters Library

LWV of Alachua County is honoring National Voter Registration Day (September 19th) on September 16th with a table at the Headquarters Library in Downtown Gainesville.

Submitted by Alachua County in June 2023.

News

The LWVAC and LWVFL support an amendment to limit government interference with abortion. Florida voters want women to have the chance to ensure that their personal medical decisions are theirs and theirs alone to make.
Joined the effort to Put Abortion on the Ballot on the 2024. We need you!

Volunteers needed white and gold text on purple background with multi-color hands raised and megaphone graphics

Submitted by Alachua County in May 2023.

Event Date:

06/17/2023 - 5:00pm to 9:00pm

Event location:

Bo Diddley Plaza

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

Submitted by Alachua County in May 2023.

Event Date:

06/02/2023 - 5:00pm to 8:00pm

Event location:

Camp Cuscowilla

LWV of Alachua County is joining LWVFL in supporting the Florida Right to Clean Water campaign (RTCW), which is a constitutional amendment to clarify our priorities and a civil action to enforce our right to clean and healthy waters.

Submitted by Alachua County in May 2023.

News

A coalition entitled “Floridians Protecting Freedom” launched a citizen-led ballot initiative campaign to give women the right to seek abortions up to viability.

Submitted by Alachua County in May 2023.

Event Date:

05/13/2023 - 9:00am to 3:00pm

Event location:

Grow Hub

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Evaluating Constitutional Amendment Proposals and Constitutional Conventions

Evaluating Constitutional Amendment Proposals and Constitutional Conventions

Volunteer Opportunity: Tabling at NAACP Health Fair

Volunteer Opportunity: Tabling at Sweetwater Apartments

Take Action: Oppose a Constitutional Convention

Volunteer Opportunity: National Voter Registration Day at SFC

Volunteer Opportunity: National Voter Registration Day at the Library

Florida's Right to Reproductive Freedom

Volunteer Opportunity: Journey to Juneteenth Freedom Fest

Volunteer Opportunity: Alachua County Climate Fair

LWV of Florida To Support Amendment to Limit Government Interference with Abortion

Volunteer Opportunity: Grow Hub Spring Pop Up Event

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