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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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We the People - Celebrating Constitution Day

Submitted by Lee County in September 2019.

Event Date: 
09/17/2019 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Event location: 

Hodges University

The Fort Myers Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta, Inc.

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Amendment 4 Implementation Seminar

Submitted by Lee County in September 2019.

Event Date: 
09/23/2019 - 6:00pm to 09/24/2019 - 7:45pm
Event location: 

Alliance for the Arts

AMENDMENT 4 IMPLEMENTATION SEMINAR

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SAVE THE DATE: September 4th Announcing the League's People Powered Fair Maps Campaign!

LWV Fair Maps Picture of Leaguers holding signs

Submitted by The National Capital Area in August 2019.

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LWV is launching a new 50-state + DC campaign called the People Powered Fair Maps Campaign. All members are invited to tune into the LWVUS tele-town hall on Wednesday, September 4th at 6pmET/ 3pmPT to discuss the details of this campaign. Learn more about the campaign below and join us!

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JOIN US ON SEPTEMBER 12 at the NATIONAL ARCHIVES for panel discussion on the role of African American women in the suffrage movement.

Submitted by The National Capital Area in August 2019.

Event Date: 
09/12/2019 - 7:15pm
Event location: 

William G. McGowan Theater, The National Archives

Panel discussion on African American Women in the Suffrage Movement and the Battle for the Vote.

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Women’s Suffrage Q&A Webinar with Dr. McBride

Dr McBride speaking at LWVWI Annual Meeting

Submitted by Wisconsin in August 2019.

Event Date: 
09/12/2019 - 6:30pm

Women’s Suffrage Q&A Webinar with Dr. McBride

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Community Forum: What is the "Cost" of Voting in Virginia?

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Voter Services

VOTER REGISTRATION AT USCIS NATURALIZATION CEREMONIES

 

Charlotte is fortunate to have an office of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The office (6130 Tyvola Centre Road) sponsors naturalization ceremonies most Tuesdays and Thursdays during the year. Members of Leagues throughout the country attend ceremonies in their local areas to assist our newest citizens in registering to vote.

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CELEBRATING THE CENTENNIAL!

Women Picket the White House in 1917

 


This page is dedicated to celebrations and events during 2019-20 tied to the 100th Anniversary of women getting the right to vote.  Links and resources are for everyone to use; new posts in Commentary.

 

♦♦NEW EVENT!  AUGUST 21, 2021 LUNCHEON, HONORING VALIENT WOMEN OF THE VOTE♦♦

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Voter Service Committee

                     Candidates Night 2022 Spring                                                    Candidates Night of Spring 2022 produced with FCTV

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Positions adopted June 6, 2019

Submitted by in August 2019.

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The League of Women Voters of Charlotte Mecklenburg members adopted positions regarding transportation, government, education, housing, social policy, environment/global climate change, healthcare reform and human trafficking.
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