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.

President's Message, January 2022

Submitted by Alachua County in January 2022.

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Dear Members,
I sincerely hope you had a wonderful holiday season filled with family, relaxation, and enjoyment. Now the new year has begun. The legislative session began on the 12th, and it is time to jump back into action as there are so many issues that are of great importance to the League.

Reflections on the One-Year Anniversary of the January 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in January 2022.

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First Tuesday: Advocacy at the General Assembly, Feb 1

Submitted by Montgomery County, VA in January 2022.

Event Date:

02/01/2022 - 11:45am

Event location:

Zoom: Meeting ID 823 5379 8050, password 491441

Denise Harrington, State LWV Advocacy Chair, will update us on the League’s lobbying in the 2022 General Assembly on our priority issues.

Voting Rights—Where Are We?

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in January 2022.

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The League Looks Ahead: Program Planning for 2022–2023

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in January 2022.

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On January 20, LWV-PA members gathered virtually to discuss and plan for where the League will apply its legendary volunteer energy and its resources in the coming year.

Submitted by Connecticut in January 2022.

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Letter to the Newington Town Council on January 25, 2022, in response to a proposal to close 5 of 8 polling places in the town of Newington, submitted by Patricia Rossi, Vice President for Advocacy and Public Issues for the League of Women Voters of Connecticut.

Submitted by Connecticut in January 2022.

Event Date:

02/06/2022 - 4:00pm

Event location:

Online - Zoom

The League of Women Voters of Norwalk invite you to join members for the Annual Meet and Greet. Andrew Garber, fellow within the Brennan Center's Voting Rights and Elections Program, will be the guest speaker. The program will be held virtually and the public is invited to attend. Registration is open now.

Submitted by Connecticut in January 2022.

Event Date:

01/27/2022 - 7:00pm

Event location:

Online - Zoom

The League of Women Voters of Greenwich will present an educational program that addresses the current state of voting rights and proposed changes to these rights. Andrew Garber, fellow within the Brennan Center's Voting Rights and Elections Program, will be the guest speaker. The presentation will be divided into two parts: Part one will address national voting rights issues and part two will focus on proposed changes to voting rights in the State of Connecticut. The program will be held virtually and the public is invited to attend.

Minnesota State Capitol picture by Bao Chau used by permission from unsplash.comhttps://unsplash.com/photos/a1DXAsvScI8

Submitted by Orange Coast in January 2022.

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LWV of Texas Sends Letter to Texas SOS Requesting Voter Registration Forms

Submitted by Rhode Island in January 2022.

Event Date:

01/25/2022 - 3:00pm

Please join us for the Let RI Vote 2022 Launch on Tuesday, January 25 at 3:00 PM.

Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy.

Voting Rights

Voting Rights

President's Message, January 2022

Reflections on the One-Year Anniversary of the January 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol

First Tuesday: Advocacy at the General Assembly, Feb 1

Voting Rights—Where Are We?

The League Looks Ahead: Program Planning for 2022–2023

Protecting Voter Access: Letter to the Newington Town Council in response to the proposed change in number of polling places

The State of Voting Rights: Challenges and Opportunities

State and Federal Voting Rights: What's Next?

LWVUS News January 21, 2022

LWV of Texas Sends Letter to Texas SOS Requesting Voter Registration Forms

Let RI Vote 2022 Launch

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