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LWVUS launched Unite and Rise 8.5 on May 1st, 2025

Nonviolent protests... engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.

Unite and Rise 8.5
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Your League in the Community

LWVDE and our Local Leagues are a frequent presence in our communities
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LWV offers hands-on and personal volunteer opportunities

Sussex County Delaware LWV President Barb Hedges-Goettl getting it done :)
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VOTE411 goes Live for 11/3/2026 DE General Election

Know What's On Your Ballet - Visit VOTE411.org for candidate info and personalized voter guides.

Submitted by Delaware in October 2026.

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Delaware candidate information for the November 3rd General Election went live on VOTE411 on Monday, October 5th, 2026.

Click "Read more" below for links to LWV's VOTE411, the DVRC's "How to Vote in Delaware’s 2026 General Election" publication, and more:

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Early Voting Dates & Sites for Delaware's 2026 General Election

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Submitted by Delaware in October 2026.

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EARLY VOTING IS NOW OPEN IN DELAWARE!
Since the 2022 election year, Delaware has provided in person voting in each county during a 10 day early voting period before the statewide General and Primary Elections... including some weekend days each year. In 2026, early voting extends from Thursday Oct 22nd through Sunday Nov 1st.

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Sussex LWV Candidate Forums Are In Full Swing! Schedule, Livestream and Video Links

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Submitted by Delaware in August 2026.

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Sussex LWV Candidate Forums are in full swing! The lineup continues with forums for State Representative District 4 on October 21 at the Indian River Senior Center in Millsboro and a Zoom forum for State Representative District 14 on October 22 (pre-registration required to join the Zoom). All forums will be livestreamed and recorded on our YouTube channel, @leagueofwomenvoterssussex2638 (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU73d31KNeCp5r-sLeLJQvA). Click Read More for the full schedule and links to submit questions:

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NCC Candidate Forum - New Castle County Council District 3

2026 NCC Council Candidate Forum, New Castle County Council District 3. Wednesday Oct 7th at 6:30 pm, at Limestone Presbyterian Church in Wilmington. Candidate names, photos and LWVNCC (sponsor) logo are shown.

Submitted by Delaware in September 2026.

Event Date: 
10/07/2026 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Event location: 

Klair Hall at Limestone Presbyterian Church

New Castle County residents, meet the general election candidates for New Castle County Council District 3. Click the red "Read more" link below right to view the full forum video.

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LWVDE will be at LUSH Cosmetics in Christiana Mall

Susan and Tiffany are shown with LUSH and LWV signage at an August 2026 voter outreach event

Submitted by Delaware in October 2026.

Event Date: 
10/25/2026 - 11:00am to 6:00pm
Event location: 

Lush Cosmetics Christiana Mall

The League of Women Voters of Delaware will once again be at Lush Cosmetics at the Christiana Mall on Sunday, October 25, to greet shoppers, hand out voting information and raise election awareness.

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Sussex Activity Roundup

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HELP US GEAR UP FOR MIDTERMS!
** Voter Services tabling continues in Sussex County; Find out more and sign up to help: https://my.lwv.org/node/72484
** Candidate Forums are in the works -- To find out how to participate, contact Lisa Welle Malone at lwvscde.forums [at] gmail.com
** Check out the latest newsletter at https://my.lwv.org/delaware/article/lwvscde-newsletters
** Find out what the Sussex LWV is up to on one page: https://my.lwv.org/node/72915, and check our SignUp page to get involved: https://signup.com/go/GrccOWu
** See you soon!

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The LWVUS "Unite and Rise 8.5" Initiative

Unite and Rise 8.5

Submitted by Delaware in October 2025.

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The LWV Unite and Rise 8.5 initiative aims to engage and mobilize 8.5 million voters. Click "Read more" below to find and sign an LWV Unite and Rise Commitment Form. And check our "Unite & Rise" web page (under the "GET INVOLVED" menu item) for local Delaware protest opportunities and events.

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Submissions Sought for 2027 LWV Poetry Anthology

The Arc of Justice Call for Poetry Submissions by November 15, 2026. (additional text, painting, QR code shown)

Submitted by Delaware in September 2026.

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The theme for this year's LWV Poetry Anthology project is "The Arc of Justice." This collection by League leaders in Wisconsin seeks to publish works from LWV members in every state. Submissions are due by November 15, 2026.

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