Representative Government

Representative Government

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

Alternative Voting
Event Date: 
02/12/2020 - 11:00am to 02/13/2020 - 10:45am
Event location: 

The Green Turtle Grill

Is there a better way to vote? Learn about alternatives to "The Lesser of Two Evils" elections.

The LWVDE Alternative Voting Methodologies Study Team will present in each Delaware county in Jan/Feb 2020. The sessions will cover:

Is There a Better Way to Vote?
Event Date: 
01/25/2020 - 10:00am to 01/26/2020 - 11:45am
Event location: 

Bear Library

Is there a better way to vote? Learn about alternatives to "The Lesser of Two Evils" elections.

Is There a Better Way to Vote?
Event Date: 
01/14/2020 - 6:00pm to 01/15/2020 - 7:45pm
Event location: 

Route 9 Library & Innovation Center

Is there a better way to vote? Learn about alternatives to "The Lesser of Two Evils" elections.

Action Alerts

The U.S. House will soon vote on HR4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act! 

 

All Member Monthly
Event Date: 
01/09/2020 - 7:00pm to 01/10/2020 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Kent Free Library

Viewing and discussion of Suppressed: The Fight to Vote, a new documentary that paints an undeniable picture of voter suppression in the 2018 midterm election in Georgia where Stacey Abrams fought to become the first Black female governor in the U.S.

News

U-M professor emeritus of political science and public policy, John Chamberlin, discussed the Electoral College with WEMU host Lisa Barry.

Redistricting Reform Rally
Event Date: 
02/24/2020 - 6:00pm to 02/25/2020 - 7:45pm
Event location: 

Seymour Center

The LWVODC Redistricting Reform Team meets on the 2nd and 4th Monday of the month. Contact: Jennifer Bremer  

2019

Candidate Information for State Senate and State Legislative Seat run-offs in November 16th General Election.

Associate Justices State Supreme Court and Secretary of State Candidate Information

 

READ THE FIVE ORLEANS MUNICIPAL PROPOSITIONS ON THE NOVEMBER 16TH BALLOT

Photo of Voter Registration Table with "Register to Vote Here" sign
News

LWV Wisconsin Files Motion to Join Lawsuit Over Flawed Voter Purge

More than 200,000 voters threatened with unlawful removal

 

Poster with woman using ballot box, 1920s, large word VOTE at top
Public Statement

League Essay Contest - Due Feb. 16, 2020

Honoring the 100th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage

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