Fighting Voter Suppression

Fighting Voter Suppression

We challenge all efforts and tactics that threaten our democracy and limit the ability of voters to exercise their right to vote.

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Conference 2022: Reclaiming Our Democracy: Redistricting, Rules and Representation

Submitted by The Abington-Cheltenham-Jenkintown Area in November 2022.

Event Date: 
12/03/2022 - 9:00am to 4:30pm
Event location: 

Crowne Plaza Harrisburg

Hear from members of the Fair Districts PA rules research team, leaders of other organizations (including Nick Pressley from All Voting is Local and Aizaz Gill from Business for America), and insights from a member of the Michigan Citizens Redistr

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Know Your Rights While Voting by ACLU of Florida

Know Your Rights While Voting Training

Submitted by Alachua County in October 2022.

Event Date: 
10/24/2022 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

Join the ACLU of Florida for a virtual Know Your Rights While Voting training on Monday, October 24, from 6-7 p.m. EST. You will learn how to exercise your voting rights, report voter intimidation tactics, and access disability-related accommodations and language assistance at the polls.

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Gainesville Sun Guest Column: November referendum would create single-member districts for Alachua County Commission

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Submitted by Alachua County in October 2022.

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During the November election, Alachua County voters will be asked to decide if we should change the way our county commissioners are elected. Ballots for Alachua County residents will include this question: “Shall the five members of the board of county commissioners of Alachua County, Florida, be elected to office from single-member districts by electors residing in each of those districts only?” Here we describe the benefits and disadvantages of changing the method of electing our county commissioners. The decision is yours to make. Please vote!

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Fighting Voter Suppression

Suppressed and Sabotaged: The Fight to Vote

Submitted by Whitewater Area in October 2022.

Event Date: 
10/20/2022 - 6:30pm

Watch the recording of our discussion which took place on Oct.

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Action Alert: Tell Legislators to reject the Governor's map!

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Submitted by Alachua County in April 2022.

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LWVFL Needs Our Help Now: 

Tell Legislators to reject the Governor's abuse of power and gerrymandered map!

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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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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.

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LWVCCA President Suzanne Brock's Cape Cod Times 'Your Turn' on Right to Vote, January 6

LWVCCA President Suzanne Brock's Cape Cod Times 'Your Turn' article on Right to Vote, January 6

Submitted by The Cape Cod Area in January 2022.

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LWVCCA President Suzanne Brock reflects on the horrific events of last January 6, and on our elected offficials action - or inaction - to those events, in a "Your Turn" article appeared in theCape Cod Times on January 8.

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October Thursday with the League Recap

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in November 2021.

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Protecting Our Voting Rights

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