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Vermillion Legislative Cracker Barrel - Feb. 26

to-go coffee cup on a red background with sleeve featuring vermillion chamber & development company logo

Submitted by South Dakota in February 2022.

Event Date: 
02/26/2022 - 9:00am
Event location: 

Vermillion City Council Chambers

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Sioux Falls Legislative Coffee - Districts 6, 11 & 15

to-go coffee cup featuring handwritten words Districts 6, 11 & 15 on a blue background beside details of Feb 5 2022 South Dakota legislative coffee in Sioux Falls

Submitted by South Dakota in February 2022.

Event Date: 
02/05/2022 - 10:00am
Event location: 

The HUB at Southeast Technical Institute

Legislative Coffees are an opportunity to interact with your local legislators by asking them questions regarding current legislation. Legislators from districts 6, 11 and 15 have been invited to the Feb.

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Students Inside Albany and Youth Programs

LWVNYS Students Inside Albany

Students Inside Albany
Applications for the 2027 SIA will be available in December 2026.

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Absentee Ballot FAQ

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We recently reached out to Sault Sainte Marie City Clerk, Robin Troyer, about frequently asked absentee ballot questions we've heard from local LWV supporters and voters. First, if you have any questions about your ballot or the election process, you may directly reach the Sault City clerk's office at 906-632-5717 or via email at rtroyer [at] saultcity.com. Below are questions we asked and Ms. Troyer's answers:     

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Non-Partisanship

Submitted by Park Forest Area in June 2020.

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Support measures to strengthen non-partisanship in Park Forest government.
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Call to Action on the WI State Budget

Wisconsin Capitol July

Submitted by Wisconsin in June 2019.

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Helen Fluker Open and Accessible Government Award

Photo of 2015 Fluker Award recipient Sandy Praeger

Photo caption: Photographed above at the 2015 award ceremony are, from left, Eileen Larsen; Helen's husband Robert Fluker; 2015 award winner Sandy Praeger; Helen's son John Fluker; granddaughter Anne Fluker; granddaughter Mary Fluker; cousin John Naramore.

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LOWVUS - 2026 Conference Recap

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Submitted by Redding Area in July 2026.

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LWVUS 2026 Convention Recap

Report to LWVRA Board

07-06-2026

LWVRA Virtual Delegate:  Pam Crowe

 

 

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First Tuesday Talk: Book Discussion of Democracy Awakening by Heather Cox Richardson

Democracy Awakening by Heather Cox Richardson

Submitted by Montgomery County, VA in June 2026.

Event Date: 
10/06/2026 - 11:45am

Join us on October 6, 2026 for our First Tuesday gathering, a book club discussion of Democracy Awakening by Heather Cox Richards. Get your book and start reading now! Available in print and audiobook.

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