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People Over Politics
Public Statement

WASHINGTON – Today, the League of Women Voters and Fair Elections Center released the following statements after the Supreme Court heard oral arguments for the Moore v. Harper case: 

"The Independent State Legislature Theory is a dangerous, fringe ideology that has massive implications for the future of our democracy,"

Oneida County election day equipment
News

Oneida County voters will notice a change to their longstanding Election Day routines at the polls this year as the Board of Elections introduces new equipment expected to make the process more efficient.

Court house
News

The League of Women Voters of the United States and League chapters from all 50 states and the District of Columbia filed an amicus brief in the Moore v. Harper case before the Supreme Court. The case concerns the so-called “independent state legislature theory” (ISLT), which, if adopted, would have far-reaching implications for the future of American democracy.

Debate recording Oneida County Clerk
News

DEBATE: Republican Mary Finegan and Democrat Merima Smajic-Oren participated in a debate for Oneida County Clerk this morning on the Talk of the Town, with questions asked by host Rocco LaDuca and WKTV's Joleen Ferris.

2022 NYS Environmental Bond
News

On September 17, 2022, Alan Cole gave a presentation on the Clean Water, Clean Air, Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022. The meeting was recorded and is shown here.

BOCES presentation on National Voter Registration Day 2022
News

Members of the Utica-Rome League did a presentation to New Visions' BOCES students on National Voter Registration Day, which included registering 25+ high school seniors to vote!

2022 NYS Environmental Bond
News

Voters in New York are set to consider a larger bond act to shore up water and sewer systems in order to harden them against increasingly extreme weather events.

Constitution Day
Blog Post

Celebrate Constitution Day with crossword puzzles, treasure hunts and words finds – and much more! Click on the links below and share these free resources on Constitution Day.

News

Due to a recent change in law, New York State voters are no longer permitted to cast a ballot on a voting machine if they have already been issued an absentee ballot for that election.

DEI webinar Dr. Sally Roesch Wagner
Research & Studies

A recording of the Zoom DEI Webinar featuring Dr. Sally Roesch Wagner is available here:

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