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The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization encouraging the informed and active participation of citizens in government through education and advocacy and does not support or oppose political candidates or parties. We are committed to the core values of diversity, equity and inclusion. 

VOTERS GUIDE SPRING 2025

voters guide

The Leagues of Kent and Northern Portage County Ohio, in conjunction with the Leagues of Women Voters of Ohio and the US, publish information written and submitted by candidates to help voters. Here is a link to a downloadble version.

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Voting Information

Need voting information?

Information regarding future elections, including where, when, and how to vote as well as information on candidates and issues can be found on our Vote 411 voters guide.

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Edith Chase Symposium: "A Tribute to Tributaries"

Edith Chase Symposium 2025

Submitted by Kent in May 2025.

Event Date: 
05/15/2025 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Kent State University Center for Architecture and Environmental Design

Tributaries and their amazing biosystems are the focus of this year's annual Edith Chase Symposium, organized by the Edith Chase Symposium Association, Inc., and set for May 15 & 16 in Kent, Ohio.

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Community Meeting

farm policy

Submitted by Kent in January 2025.

Event Date: 
05/22/2025 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Hobbs Hall (NEW LOCATION!)

The League of Women Voters of Kent and partners Haymaker Farmers’ Market, the Ohio Farmers Union and the UU Church of Kent are sponsoring a free educational event to address the growing concerns regarding tariffs, food safety and farming on Thursday, May 22, 7 p.m., at Hobbs Hall in Kent.

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LWV Kent Book Club

Book cover - Poverty, by America

Submitted by Kent in March 2025.

Event Date: 
05/21/2025 - 1:30pm
Event location: 

Hudson Grande Senior Living

The LWV Kent Book Club will meet on Wednesday, May 21, at 1:30 p.m. at Hudson Grande Senior Living, 5400 Darrow Road, Hudson. Members are welcome to join.

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Annual Meeting

annual meeting 2025

Submitted by Kent in January 2025.

Event Date: 
06/07/2025 - 8:45am
Event location: 

Pierson Hall, Kent United Methodist Church

The Annual Meeting of the League of Women Voters of Kent is set for Saturday, June 7, 8:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., in Pierson Hall at the Kent United Methodist Church, 1435 E.

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LWVK Observer Corps

LWVK Observer Corps

Welcome to the LWVK Observer Corps. Our mission is to provide objective, transparent, and easily accessible reports on local government public meetings.  A nonpartisan political group, LWVK encourages the informed and active participation of citizens in government through education and advocacy and does not support or oppose political candidates or parties.

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Registering to Vote

are you registered to vote?

Oct. 7, 2024 is the deadline to register for the Nov. 5 General Election! Review the information and make a plan to register and vote. You've got this!

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Donate to LWV Kent

donate to lwv kent

Your support goes directly to the League's work to protect and defend our democracy. Together we ensure our elections are free, fair and accessible; protect our environment; and reduce the influence of money in our elections.

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