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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All Member Monthly

Submitted by Kent in December 2019.

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.

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Redistricting Reform Team Meeting

Redistricting Reform Rally

Submitted by LWV Orange, Durham and Chatham Counties, Inc. in December 2019.

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  

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Voter Registration at Warrenville Public Library

I am registered to vote. Are you?

Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in November 2019.

Event Date: 
12/17/2019 - 6:30pm
Event location: 

Warrenville Public Library

Do you need to register to vote? Have you moved or changed your name since you last voted? 

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Voter Registration at Wheaton Public Library

Register to Vote

Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in November 2019.

Event Date: 
12/03/2019 - 7:30pm
Event location: 

Wheaton Public Library

Do you need to register to vote? Have you moved or changed your name since you last voted? 

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“SUPPRESSED: The Fight to Vote”

SUPPRESSED: The Fight to Vote

Submitted by Ventura County in November 2019.

Event Date: 
11/26/2019 - 7:00pm to 11/27/2019 - 8:45pm
Event location: 

El Buen Pastor United Methodist Church

LWVVC  invites you to a screening of  “SUPPRESSED: The Fight to Vote.

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LWV Wisconsin Files Motion to Join Lawsuit Over Flawed Voter Purge

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

Submitted by Wisconsin in November 2019.

News

LWV Wisconsin Files Motion to Join Lawsuit Over Flawed Voter Purge

More than 200,000 voters threatened with unlawful removal

 

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DC Vote Presents a Virtual Townhall on May 5, 6 - 8 PM

Submitted by The National Capital Area in November 2019.

Event Date: 
05/05/2020 - 6:00pm to 05/06/2020 - 5:45pm
Event location: 

DC Vote - Facebook Live

DC Vote: Fighting for Equality Virtual Town Hall
Tuesday, May 5th 6:00pm-8:00pm
Online via Facebook

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Essay Contest

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

Submitted by Los Alamos in November 2019.

Public Statement

League Essay Contest - Due Feb. 16, 2020

Honoring the 100th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage

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The U.S. House passed the Voting Rights Advancement Act by a bipartisan vote.

Voting Rights Act

Submitted by Utica-Rome Metropolitan Area in November 2019.

Action Alerts

 

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Voter Registration at Naturalization Ceremony

Submitted by in November 2019.

Event Date: 
11/15/2019 - 9:30am to 11:30am
Event location: 

Federal Courthouse

Voter Registration at Naturalization Ceremony

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