Columbia Area

Columbia Area

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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 Early Voting: October 19 through October 31 at county voter registration offices and other early voting centers! 

2026 SC General Elections--November 3

2026 General Election races across the state include:

  • Statewide executive offices
  • US Senate Class II seat (currently held by Darline Graham)
  • US House Districts
  • SC House Districts

2026 General Election races in the Midlands also include:

The League Lines newsletter is published nearly monthly throughout the year.  Each contains a summary of events and the President's report.  

(Note that Observer Corps is composed of League members who regularly attend local civic board meetings and report back on their activities).

September 2026 League Lines

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Event Date: 
10/15/2026 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Online Zoom Meeting

The Lourie Center is still struggling with its air conditioning.  We will meet virtually via Zoom. Register via the link above. You will receive an email confirmation and reminders leading up to the event. 

Cover of the book, The American Way of Killing, by Malcolm Gladwell
Event Date: 
11/29/2026 - 4:00pm

Join us on Zoom as we discuss The American Way of Killing, by Malcolm Gladwell.