Metro Columbus - Research and Advocacy

Metro Columbus - Research and Advocacy

Our Advocacy is informed by current National/State Positions and their impact to Metro Columbus Communities. Read more details.

 League of Women Voters – 104 Years of Making Democracy Work!

The  LWV of Metropolitan Columbus (LWVMC) serves Columbus and Franklin County (Ohio) which is one of the largest and fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the Midwestern United States. We are a nonpartisan organization that works to promote civic engagement and access to reliable election and voting information. Our League's programs and activities engage individuals, communities, and policy makers following the principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

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2025 LWVO State Convention

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The 2025 State LWVO Convention was held in Aurora, Ohio. Read more about how it serves as the primary decision-making body for the organization, setting its direction and ensuring its continued effectiveness in empowering voters and defending democracy in Ohio.

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Urge lawmakers to adopt the bipartisan Fair School Funding Plan!

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Our public education system is at risk. The Ohio Budget Bill for FY 26 and FY27 will determine if the third phase of the Fair School Funding Plan required by law is adopted to meet the conditions for a truly improving public school syste. Advocate for the bipartisan Fair School Funding Plan as an ammendment to the 2025 Budget Bill.

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What is mis & dis information?

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We talk a lot about the dangers of mis & dis information, especially as it relates to elections. But, what is mis & dis information? View Panel Video https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1CGgJFGhT4/

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Our Journey for Democracy: Current Priority

Lobby Corps Sept 2024

Ohio Lobby Corps Topics:
-How the League works at the National, State and Community levels to provide benefits.
-National Popular Vote
-Equal Rights Amendment
-Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination (UN Treaty)

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League of Women Voters FAQs and How We Act as One

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What Is the League of Women Voters' Mission?

The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.

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Where We Stand

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LWVMC advocacy priorities for 2025 are the Immigration, Justice, and Education Systems; and related information for informed voting.

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