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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Event Date: 
Aug 22 2020 12:00 am to 11:45 pm
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Boston City Hall

Please register to vote for the 9/1 preliminary election by August 22.  Click here to register now.

Event Date: 
Jul 31 2020 12:00 pm to Aug 01 2020 12:45 pm
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Facebook Live

Join us on Friday on Facebook Live for a discussion over lunch covering everything you need to know about voting absentee in Connecticut.

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“The pandemic has shone a bright light on the barriers facing our most vulnerable voters in Rhode Island. Without relief from onerous laws like our witness requirement, these voters will be disenfranchised,” said Jane Koster, president of the League of Women Voters of Rhode Island.

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Action Alerts

For too many of us, voting in the primaries was mishap after mishap.

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Event Date: 
Jul 23 2020 10:00 am to Jul 24 2020 09:45 am

Every Vote Counts. So Should Every Voter's Safety. Get all the info you need to vote safely in the August CT Primary Elections by joining us for a Live Tele-Town Hall Discussion. Call in or watch the live stream.

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The League of Women Voters of Connecticut believes all CT citizens deserve easy and safe access to the elections that will not jeopardize their health. Please join us to urge the Governor to issue an executive order that would eliminate restrictive language in the statutes to allow Absentee Voting during the COVID-19 emergency.

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