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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Public Statement

The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Connecticut filed a federal lawsuit seeking to make absentee mail-in voting available to every eligible voter during the COVID-19 pandemic. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of the Connecticut State Conference of NAACP Branches and the League of Women Voters of Connecticut, as well as an individual Connecticut resident.

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Action Alerts

September 8 Primary Election: Applications for Mail-in Ballots

 
It is not certain that mail ballot applications will be sent to all registered voters for the Fall elections. But you can ensure you get one.
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News

UPDATE: This stamp will be issued Wednesday, August 26th, in Seneca Falls, NY.

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Public Statement

June 11, 2020

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Blog Post

OUR TURN
Expand access to mail ballots this election year
By Jane W. Koster, John Marion and Steven Brown Providence Journal 5/11/2020

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Blog Post

March 26, 2020
VOTING RIGHTS GROUPS URGE STEPS TO PROTECT PUBLIC'S RIGHT TO VOTE

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The League of Women Voters of the United States believes that voting is a fundamental citizen right that must be guaranteed (LWVUS Position March 1982). Current issues are: Expanding Voter Access, Redistricting, Money in Politics, and Fighting Voter

Hear My Voice
Event Date: 
Feb 26 2020 07:00 pm to Feb 27 2020 06:45 pm
Event location: 

1912 Center

Wednesday, Feb. 26, 7pm, 1912 Center Great Room, Moscow.  "Hear My Voice," performance and archival videos bringing to life the struggle for women's right to vote. Free to the public. Sponsored by City of Moscow Human Rights Commission.

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Public Statement
Event Date: 
Jan 05 2021 11:45 am to Jan 06 2021 12:45 pm
Event location: 

Zoom

January topic: National Popular Vote

Presenters and discussion leaders: Nancy Kolb and Ted Fuller

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