Voting Rights

Voting Rights

Voting is a fundamental right and all eligible voters should have the equal opportunity to exercise that right. We are dedicated to ensuring that our elections remain free, fair and accessible.

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Interacting with the public at the French Market
Event Date: 
06/08/2024 - 8:00am to 2:00pm
Event location: 

Downtown Wheaton

We’ll be at the French Market three times this summer. We’ll talk about the League and League membership. We will also be registering voters to vote. Members, volunteer to be at the booth.

Open Primaries 2024 Idaho
Event Date: 
06/06/2024 - 7:00pm

THE OPEN PRIMARIES INITIATIVE REQUIRES INFORMED VOTERS

OUR NATION’S UNIQUE FORM OF SELF-GOVERNANCE DEPENDS ON ELECTIONS

Volunteer to Get Out the Vote!
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Interested in helping Get Out The Vote this election year -- but don't have a lot of time? No problem!

Library bookshelf image with gold overlay and white writing
Event Date: 
06/26/2024 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Event location: 

Newberry Branch Library

Unfortunately, this event had to be canceled. Please look for us in August.

This League at the Library event will take place at the Newberry Branch Library and will be an indoor event. We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to man the table.

During LWVAC's 2024 Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign for the 2024 Election Season, the Voter Services team is organizing multiple Alachua County Library tabling events. The goal is to have a table at each of the 12 libraries once a month for 2 hours at peak times until November. We hope to increase League visibility and engage with current and potential voters, especially young people.

Library bookshelf image with gold overlay and white writing
Event Date: 
06/22/2024 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Library Partnership Branch

This League at the Library event will take place at the Library Partnership Branch and will be an indoor event. We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to man the table.

During LWVAC's 2024 Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign for the 2024 Election Season, the Voter Services team is organizing multiple Alachua County Library tabling events. The goal is to have a table at each of the 12 libraries once a month for 2 hours at peak times until November. We hope to increase League visibility and engage with current and potential voters, especially young people.

Library bookshelf image with gold overlay and white writing
Event Date: 
06/13/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Event location: 

Alachua Branch Library

This League at the Library event will take place at the Alachua Branch Library and will be an outdoor event. We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to man the table.

During LWVAC's 2024 Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign for the 2024 Election Season, the Voter Services team is organizing multiple Alachua County Library tabling events. The goal is to have a table at each of the 12 libraries once a month for 2 hours at peak times until November. We hope to increase League visibility and engage with current and potential voters, especially young people.

Library bookshelf image with gold overlay and white writing
Event Date: 
06/06/2024 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Event location: 

Millhopper Branch Library

This League at the Library event will take place at the Millhopper Branch Library and will be an outdoor event. We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to man the table.

During LWVAC's 2024 Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign for the 2024 Election Season, the Voter Services team is organizing multiple Alachua County Library tabling events. The goal is to have a table at each of the 12 libraries once a month for 2 hours at peak times until November. We hope to increase League visibility and engage with current and potential voters, especially young people.

I voted stickers background image with "Voter Services Meeting" text overlay in blue box
Event Date: 
06/05/2024 - 6:30pm

At this Voter Services meeting, we will be discussing county elections and the single member and at-large district voting issue. All members are welcome to attend.

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Read about Section 208 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA), which requires that states allow people with disabilities to receive assistance in the voti

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