Representative Government

Representative Government

Promote an open governmental system that is representative, accountable, and responsive.

Call to Action

Action Alerts

The Election Assistance Commission (EAC) is considering a petition asking it to initiate a process that would add documentary proof of citizenship to the federal voter registration form.

Event Date: 
10/22/2025 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Event location: 

Clark Sports Center

The League of Women Voters of the Cooperstown Area will holda Candidates’ Forumfor town ofices for the Toewn of Hartwick on  Wednesday, October 22 7 p.m.–9 p.m. at the Clark Sports Center Community Room, 1124 County Route 52, Cooperstown.

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On August 6, 2025, League of Women Voters of the United States CEO Celina Stewart, Esq., issued the following statement in response to states considering mid-cycle redistricting:

Listening Tables
Event Date: 
10/29/2025 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Event location: 

Fluvanna County Library

Listening Tables are small, informal gatherings that bring community members and candidates together - not for

Action Alerts

The federal Election Assistance Commission is asking the public to submit comments on whether proof of citizenship should be required before people can register to vote or change their voter registration.
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Action Alerts

CURRENT LOCAL ACTION TOPICS: 1) Banned books 2) Climate Action Plan 3) Climate Festival 4) GRU referendum

News

The League of Women Voters of the Cooperstown Area will hold two Candidates’ Forums this fall in advance of Election Day, November 4, 2025. The forums will feature candidates for town officials in Hartwick and Milford.

News
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 - 5:30pm

Position

Fair and free elections that maximize participation are critical to representative government.

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