The League of Women Voters actively encourages and supports all eligible citizens to register and to vote in national, state, and local elections.
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The League holds voter registration drives:
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On National Voter Registration Day – the 4th Tuesday of September each year.
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In high schools for students, teachers, and staff.
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At community events.
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For the homeless.
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For those in trouble with the law who are eligible to vote.
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For those with limited mobility, such as seniors and those without access to transportation.
The League informs voters about candidates and Issues:
- Online at VOTE411 where voters can preview their individual ballots, compare candidates, and read about ballot measures.
- At candidate forums. Candidates for a specific office answer questions and discuss issues; the public is invited. These are generally at the state and local levels.
- Through information brochures on candidates and issues in upcoming elections.
The League helps Individuals learn where and how to vote. We:
- Provide information and clarify how to vote in person or absentee by mail.
- Help individuals get to the polls safely and use proper procedures.