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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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LWVVT Calls For Expanding Absentee and Mail-in Voting

Submitted by in May 2020.

Public Statement

Voters Must Be Given Extra Assurances Amid Covid-19 Concerns

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Gloria, A Life at ART

ART Play "Gloria, a Life" Screening Feb.8

Submitted by Boston in January 2020.

Event Date: 
Feb 08 2020 07:30 pm
Event location: 

American Repertory Theater

The Boston League is partnering with the American Repertory Theatre to sponsor a Night with "Gloria". The play will begin at 7:30.   (Reception and Discussion at 5 with a published author).

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Voting

View your entire ballot and polling place using our online voter guides.

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07.08 Action Alert - Voices and Votes: Democracy in America exhibition at the Matheson History Museum

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Action Alerts

The Matheson History Museum in partnership with the League of Women Voters of Alachua County and the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections welcomes the traveling exhibition by the Smithsonian, “Voices and Votes: Democracy in America.” Through a selection of photographs, objects, film, audio and interactives, “Voices and Votes” takes a broad look at the nearly 250-year-old American experiment of a government “of, by and for the people.” This exhibition will be on display from July 20 - September 7, 2024. Additionally...

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Postcard Signing Party at Bethune Cookman University

Postcard signing party at Bethune Cookman University

Submitted by Volusia County in July 2024.

News

On July 2, 2024, the LWVVC Voter Service Team partnered with the Gamma Mu Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority to hold a postcard signing party at Bethune Cookman University.

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Stand Against Xenophobia: Urge Your Members of Congress to Oppose the SAVE Act

Action Alert (Black woman with megaphone)

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in July 2024.

Action Alerts

The House and Senate introduced a bill that would require citizenship documentation to register to vote, even though voters in every state are already required to affirm or verify their citizenship status when registering to vote.

Tell your members of Congress to oppose the SAVE Act. 

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League at the Library: Tower Road Branch

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
Jul 24 2024 01:30 pm to 03:30 pm
Event location: 

Tower Road Branch Library

This League at the Library event will take place at the Tower Road Branch Library and will be an outdoor event. We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to man the table.

During LWVAC's 2024 Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign for the 2024 Election Season, the Voter Services team is organizing multiple Alachua County Library tabling events. The goal is to have a table at each of the 12 libraries once a month for 2 hours at peak times until November. We hope to increase League visibility and engage with current and potential voters, especially young people.

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League at the Library: Micanopy Branch Library

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
Jul 16 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Event location: 

Micanopy Branch Library

This League at the Library event will take place at the Micanopy Branch Library and will be an indoor event. We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to man the table.

During LWVAC's 2024 Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign for the 2024 Election Season, the Voter Services team is organizing multiple Alachua County Library tabling events. The goal is to have a table at each of the 12 libraries once a month for 2 hours at peak times until November. We hope to increase League visibility and engage with current and potential voters, especially young people.

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League at the Library: High Springs Branch

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
Jul 12 2024 11:00 am to 01:00 pm
Event location: 

High Springs Branch Library

This League at the Library event will take place at the High Springs Branch Library and will be an inside event. We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to man the table.

During LWVAC's 2024 Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign for the 2024 Election Season, the Voter Services team is organizing multiple Alachua County Library tabling events. The goal is to have a table at each of the 12 libraries once a month for 2 hours at peak times until November. We hope to increase League visibility and engage with current and potential voters, especially young people.

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League at the Library: Hawthorne Branch

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
Jul 09 2024 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm
Event location: 

Hawthorne Branch Library

This League at the Library event will take place at the Hawthorne Branch Library and will be an indoor event. We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to man the table.

During LWVAC's 2024 Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign for the 2024 Election Season, the Voter Services team is organizing multiple Alachua County Library tabling events. The goal is to have a table at each of the 12 libraries once a month for 2 hours at peak times until November. We hope to increase League visibility and engage with current and potential voters, especially young people.

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