Programs Available in 2024

The Speakers Bureau of the League of Women Voters of Bucks County offers you a knowledgeable team of speakers to give your organization a selection of presentations on timely issues.  These non-partisan programs are designed to advance the League’s mission to encourage informed and active participation in government. 

We are currrently offering programs on the following topics:

Electoral College

Eliminating the Electoral College.  Electing the President by Popular Vote:  Since 1970, the League of Women Voters has believed that the Electoral College should be abolished in favor of a direct popular vote.  This presentation will explain what the Electoral College is, describe the problems with the Electoral College, challenge the arguments in favor of the Electoral College, and explain what needs to be done to abolish the Electoral College.

The 19th Amendment

Forgotten Heroes: Women and their Fight for the Right to Vote: an informative and entertaining look at the 72-year-long fight for women’s suffrage inspired by the centennial anniversaries of the ratification of the 19th Amendment and the founding of the League of Women Voters.

Civics

The A, B, Cs of Civics: An engaging and interactive presentation about the basics of our American system of government and the U.S. Constitution.

To make arrangements for a Speaker to present to your group, please contact the LWV of Bucks County at (215) 230-9986 or email the League, and we will contact you to discuss topics, dates, times and details.