LWV Orange, Durham and Chatham Counties, Inc.
LWV Orange, Durham and Chatham Counties, Inc.
The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan organization, works to protect and expand voting rights and ensure everyone is represented in our democracy. We empower voters and defend democracy through advocacy, education, and litigation, at the local, state, and national levels.
Notes of Interest I Urge Congress I Current News Events I Do You Know? I What You Can Do I The Learning Center
Notes of Interest
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Urge Congress to:
- work together to protect the right to vote! Contact Congress Today. The Right to Vote is nonpartisan!
Current News Events
- Check LWVODC Events Calendar for the latest events.
Do You Know?
- NC citizens do not have the right to collect signatures to put constitutional amendments or new laws on the ballot? The state legislature has sole power over proposing constitutional amendments or new laws. LWVODC members are encouraged to participate in LWVODC & LWVNC Citizen Initiative and Referendum (CIR) Study. This is an essential step toward putting a League CIR position in place, so we can advocate for its adoption in NC. Read More
What You Can Do To Make A Difference
- Support Fair Elections & Redistricting Reform
- Join the Team! Check the Events Calendar for monthly and special meetings. Be informed. Read the latest updates on Redistricting in NC.
- Improve Public Schools
- Join our Team! Check the Events Calendar for monthly and special meetings. Be informed. LWVODC believes strongly that high quality public education for all children is necessary to sustain our democratic way of life and the economic health of our state and the people.
The Learning Center
The Learning Center webpage offers a way to stay abreast of current topics about our government, voting rights, and the state of our democracy. This page serves as a library for past lectures and virtual events that have been hosted by the LWVODC.