Representative Government

Representative Government

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

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Event Date: 
10/22/2020 - 6:30pm
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Live Streamed Event

Join the LWV of Norwalk for a candidates' forum for the 25th Senate District, as well as the 137th, 140th, 142nd and 143rd Congressional Districts.. There will be no live audience the event will be live streamed and recorded. Questions for candidates can be submitted by Oct. 17 to lwvn.forum [at] gmail.com.

Candidate Forum
Event Date: 
09/30/2020 - 5:00pm to 10/01/2020 - 4:45pm

Now available on youtube

Event Date: 
10/05/2020 - 7:00pm to 10/06/2020 - 6:45pm
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Live Streamed Virtual Event

The Fifth District Congressional candidates will debate in a virtual event produced by students at Western Connecticut State University. The live stream will be available on the WCSU website at www.wcsu.edu/live and on YouTube at www.youtube.com/channel/UC4VHdMke9a1wfp2aYuToudw.

Event Date: 
10/08/2020 - 7:00pm to 10/09/2020 - 8:45pm
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Online - ZOOM

Join the LWV of Greenwhich via ZOOM for the Candidates Debates for State Senate District 36, as well as the 149th, 150th, and the 151st Congressional Districts.

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Event Date: 
10/19/2020 - 7:00pm to 10/20/2020 - 6:45pm
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NCTV 79

2020 LWVNC Candidates Debate live streamed on NCTV 79. Following the policy of the National League of Women Voters, the New Canaan chapter will host the 2020 debate for contested State seats only. Participants: Lucy Dathan and Fred Wilms, Will Haskell and Kim Healy, and Ryan Fazio and Alex Kasser. Submit your questions ahead of time.

fall kickoff
Event Date: 
10/03/2020 - 10:00am to 10/04/2020 - 1:45pm

Come join us at our Fall Kick-off Meeting!

Hear about all the exciting activity leading up to Election 2020 and how you can make a difference.

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COME REGISTER TO VOTE

10AM-1 PM AND 2-4:30 PM, AT THE ESPLANADE, WESTERLY LIBRARY & WILCOX PARK.

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Action Alerts

Election integrity and our democracy are at risk in November; the safety, security, and integrity of our election demand expedited results wherever possible. In Connecticut, this means expediting the processing of absentee ballots. Before the end of the week, please contact the Co-chairs of the GAE committee, your own legislators, and your town's highest elected official.

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September 10 Newport School Committee Candidates Forum
September 17 Middletown School Committee Forum
September 24 Newport City Council - City At-Large Candidates
October 1 Newport City Council – Wards
October 8 Newport County State Representative Candidates

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Event Date: 
09/18/2020 - 12:00am to 11:45pm
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YOUR HOME

Voting by absentee ballot in the Connecticut General Election? Get ready for the “Mail-in-Your-Application Day" Challenge!

 

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