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The late Dr. Deborah Ann Turner served as the 20th president of the League of Women Voters of the United States (LWVUS) and chair of the Board of Trustees of the League of Women Voters Education Fund (LWVEF).  She recorded the State of the League address, shown below, just days before her passing.   

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Press Release / Last Updated: January 29, 2024 / Released by LWVUS

WASHINGTON — It is with profound sadness that the League of Women Voters announces the passing of our esteemed president, Dr. Deborah Ann Turner, who passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024, from complications from a pulmonary embolism. 

A fearless advocate for voting rights and women’s rights, Dr. Turner devoted her life’s work to impacting meaningful changes in the lives of voters across the nation. As the 20th president of the 103-year-old voting rights organization, Dr. Turner played a pivotal role in fighting for a more fair and representative union, while uplifting racial equity in the League’s mission work. 

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LWV Bowling Green and LWV Perrysburg Area encourages community to thank the Wood County Board of Elections

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LWVPA Supports City of Perrysburg Transportation Services Tax Levy Renewal on November 7, 2023 Ballot

Following Statement Emailed to LWVPA Membership on October 20, 2023:

City of Perrysburg Transportation Renewal Levy
At the 10/11/23 LWVPA Board Meeting, your Board voted to take a “support” position on the City of Perrysburg’s Transportation Renewal Levy which is on the November 7 ballot. 
 
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article written by Jan Larson McLaughlin, BG Independent News, and posted in 06/26/23 edition of BGIndependentMedia.org
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"Which presidential campaign produced the first nationally televised debate? The typical answer to that question is 1960, Kennedy v. Nixon."  Read the U.S. Senate's Art and History post provided by the U.S. Senate Historical Office for the story of women making history.  

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All county boards of elections conduct a post-election audit after each and every election.
Watch this short video from the Ohio Secretary of State that explains the audits. 
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Yes, Voting Machines are Tested Prior to Every Election

copied & pasted from:  Ohio Secretary of State Week in Review FWE February 3, 2023

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No, Voting a Provisional Ballot Does Not Mean Your Vote Will Not Count.

copied & pasted from:  Ohio Secretary of State Week in Review FWE January 27, 2023

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After I Cast a Provisional Ballot, Do I Have To Do Anything To Make Sure My Vote Is Counted?

Copied from www.VoteOhio.org/elections/voters > Voting Information > Provisional Ballot