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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Voter Registrars
Event Date: 
08/16/2025 - 8:00am to 2:00pm
Event location: 

Downtown Wheaton

We’ll be at the French Market this summer. We’ll talk about the League and League membership. Members, volunteer to be at the booth.

Voter Registrars
Event Date: 
07/19/2025 - 8:00am to 2:00pm
Event location: 

Downtown Wheaton

We’ll be at the French Market this summer. We’ll talk about the League and League membership. Members, volunteer to be at the booth.

Position

The League of Women Voters is studying the SAVE Act, a bill before the US Senate to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 by requiring proof of US citizenship to register an individual to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
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Action Alerts

Ensure all voices are heard at the ballot box. Tell the Governor to support HB 7229 to provide absentee ballot applications to eligible voters in state custody.

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Action Alerts

Before Friday, urge your legislators to do everything they can to ensure that the Connecticut Voting Rights Act (CTVRA) stays in the budget. The CTVRA is the nation’s most comprehensive state-level voting rights act. Yet, Connecticut voters face persistent barriers to equal participation for voters of color and people whose first language isn’t English. To remain the national leader and implement the CTVRA, Connecticut must adequately fund its protections in the 2025 biennial budget.

Event Date: 
05/29/2025 - 6:00pm
Event location: 

Home of Barbara McMahon

League of Women Voters Wellesley

Interacting with the public at the French Market
Event Date: 
06/28/2025 - 7:30am to 2:00pm
Event location: 

Downtown Wheaton

We’ll be at the French Market this summer. We’ll talk about the League and League membership. Members, volunteer to be at the booth.

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Event Date: 
05/07/2025 - 6:30pm

Join Voter Services for their next meeting where they will recap the candidate forums and elections for the cities of Alachua and Newberry and begin planning for the Hawthorne elections in June.

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