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From advancing health care to protecting the environment, voters care about many issues. We promote social and economic justice as well as the health and safety of all Americans to defend democracy.

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Board Meeting - 2nd Thursday each month - Open to Anyone Interested in the League

LWV VC at Ventura City Council for International Women'd Day

Submitted by Ventura County in March 2018.

Event Date: 
10/10/2024 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
Event location: 

Zoom or in person - contact us

Open to all members or anyone interested in learning more about the League.  Meetings are alternately on Zoom or in person.

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Civil Discourse

Painted Doors

More than 75% of Americans say they now believe that the lack of civility and respect in our country has reached a crisis level. In response to this crisis, the League of Women Voters supports and encourages civil discourse. Learn more about our league's efforts and sign up to receive the latest updates. Listen - Connect - Respect.

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"Celebrate 75 Years of Making History"

DOCUMENTARY: "Celebrating 75 Years of Making History"

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GUN CONTROL POSITION

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS POSITION ON GUN CONTROL

 The 1990 Convention took the then rare step of adopting the gun control position by concurrence. Proponents had sent two informational mailings to all Leagues before Convention. Spirited debate on the Convention floor persuaded the Convention to concur with the statement proposed by the LWV of Illinois.

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Police

Submitted by Greater Los Angeles in March 2018.

Position

Support of the Police Commission in its Charter-given role as head of the police Department, and its ability to remove the Chief of Police with concurrence of the Mayor and City Council.
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Candidate Election Forum—Nevada County Board of Supervisors District 3

Submitted by Nevada County in March 2018.

Event Date: 
04/19/2018 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Event location: 

Rood Center

Candidates for Nevada County Board of Supervisors District 3 will answer questions from the community and local media, moderated by a  member of the LWVWNC.

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Candidate Election Forum—U.S. Congressional Representative CA District 1

Submitted by Nevada County in March 2018.

Event Date: 
04/12/2018 - 7:00pm to 04/13/2018 - 8:45pm
Event location: 

Rood Center

Candidates for U.S. Congressional Representative for California District 1 will answer questions from the community and local media, moderated by a  member of the LWVWNC.

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Candidate Election Forum—District Attorney

Submitted by Nevada County in March 2018.

Event Date: 
04/05/2018 - 8:15pm to 9:15pm
Event location: 

Rood Center

Candidates for Nevada County District Attorney will answer questions from the community and local media, moderated by a  member of the LWVWNC.

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February Hot Topic: Chief Burns

Chief Gregory Burns

Submitted by in March 2018.

News
Following through on his commitment to get personally involved in the community, Police Chief Gregory Burns Jr. took time to visit with League members at the Thursday, February 15, Hot Topic at the Watkins Museum.
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Candidate Election Forum—Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of Voters

Submitted by Nevada County in March 2018.

Event Date: 
04/05/2018 - 7:00pm to 04/06/2018 - 7:45pm
Event location: 

Rood Center

Candidates for County Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of Voters will answer questions from the community and local media, moderated by a  member of the LWVWNC.

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