Because Democracy is NOT a Spectator Sport

The League of Women Voters of the Oberlin Area, the only League in Lorain County, is a nonpartisan political organization that promotes informed and active participation in government. We welcome members from the entire county. 

VOTING INFORMATION

Read all the details here including how to vote by mail.

In 2020 we commemorate the Centennial of Women's Suffrage!

Please explore our Universal Suffrage page for a short history of amendments and laws that have brought us closer to universal suffrage. The struggle continues but we celebrate the steps we've taken.

Thanks to the National Park Service for this list of "20 Women to Know for 2020". You will be impressed with the variety of people on this list. 

LWVOA By-Laws 6/17	Public Transportation Study
Policies of the LWVOA	LWVOA Board Minutes

NEWS of Interest to LWV Members & Friends:

Oberlin Community Candidtes Night

SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS FOR CANDIDATE CONVERSATIONS

Many Oberlin organizations are planning a virtual Oberlin Community Candidates Night this year. Conversations with candidates will be recorded in September and videos will be made available in late September. Candidates will be asked questions gathered from the community. You have the opportunity to submit questions by going to this form. Instructions for accessing the recorded sessions will be shared on the LWV Oberlin Area website and OCCN Facebook page.

LWV 54th Annual Convention Highlights:

Panel Discussion on Expanding the Vote (Facebook video)