Citizens Right to Vote--Making Democracy Work

Citizens Right to Vote--Making Democracy Work

  • Advocate for and support local government transparency
  • Advocate for and support the registration of new voters
  • Provide voter information and education during voter registration drives, tabling events, new citizen naturalization ceremonies, county jail visits, and other LWVSC activities
  • Provide current voter information on LWVSC website and on social media
  • Advocate for and support improving local, state, and national elections
  • Maintain a cordial relationship with the Commissioners of the Schenectady County Board of Elections and meet with them on a regular basis
  • Advocate for, support, and provide voting education to children at the elementary, middle and high school levels
  • Maintain the Citizenship Mentoring Group program that helps prepare immigrants for the US Citizenship Exam, including providing new voter information in the curriculum, and attending Naturalization Ceremonies when possible to register new citizens

 

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Schenectady County