Past Events For South Carolina + Columbia Area

Are you fixin' to lead?

Are you fixin' to lead?

Submitted by South Carolina in October 2023.

Event Date: 
01/20/2024 - 8:30am

Sponsored by the SC Women in Leadership (WIL) network

Have you been considering running for local elected office or serving on a public appointed board or commission but are doubting your readiness or capabilities? We’ll help you pinpoint what’s inspiring you to lead, explore the impact it will have on your personal and professional life, and identify the right opportunity to fit your interest and experience.

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Redistricting Revisited, Where We Are No and Where Are We Going? John Ruoff, PH.D

Nov 23 PPL

Submitted by Columbia Area in October 2023.

Event Date: 
11/16/2023 - 11:30am
Event location: 

THE LOURIE CENTER

John Ruoff, an expert in redistricting and voting rights and a long-time observer of South Carolina politics, will fill us in on the latest as we approach 2024, pivotal elections and another legislative session.

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Election Day

Vote Nov. 8, 2022

Submitted by Columbia Area in July 2022.

Event Date: 
11/07/2023 - 7:00am to 7:00pm

Every vote counts.  See the Voter Info tab for voter registration information, as well as upcoming election information.  Early voting is also available.

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Power the South

Power the Soiuth - Save the Date!

Submitted by South Carolina in September 2023.

Event Date: 
10/27/2023 - 12:00pm to 10/28/2023 - 3:00pm
Event location: 

Columbia, SC

This event is open to all state board members and two leaders from each local League and MAL Unit. Register here by October 12 for the event and an overnight room as needed.

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Candidate Forum - Columbia City Council At-Large seat and District 3 seat

Submitted by Columbia Area in October 2023.

Event Date: 
10/23/2023 - 4:00pm
Event location: 

Earlwood Park Community Center

Candidate forum with 5 candidates for the Columbia City Council At-Large seat and the District 3 seat.

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Candidate Forum - Senate District 19 seat

Submitted by Columbia Area in October 2023.

Event Date: 
10/19/2023 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

The Brook Church

Candidate forum with 7 candidates for the Senate District 19 seat.  A Democratic Primary will be held October 24 and the Special Election will be on Saturday, January 2, 2024.  Live streaming of this event will be available.  More det

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No Time to Fail

No Time to Fail

Submitted by South Carolina in September 2023.

Event Date: 
09/28/2023 - 6:00pm
Event location: 

Virtual

"No Time to Fail" is a documentary that follows Rhode Island election officials as they administer the 2020 election amid a global pandemic. The film gives voice to the experiences of this largely invisible yet completely indispensable workforce at this critical time in our country’s relationship with election management.
Virtual program - Save the date.

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The State of Maternal, Birth and Infant Health in SC

The State of Maternal, Birth, and Infant Health in SC webinar

Submitted by South Carolina in August 2023.

Event Date: 
09/21/2023 - 6:00pm
Event location: 

virtual

Recording avalable!

Did you know that South Carolina is the third worst state for having a baby? What more can we do to save the mothers and babies in our state? Join a panel of experts to gain a historical perspective and snapshot concerning gaps in maternal and infant care. Learn talking points and facts to keep the conversation going.

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LWVCA September Policy Luncheon: Climate Change, a Global Problem

Meagan Diedolf - Conservation Voters of South Carolina

Submitted by Columbia Area in September 2023.

Event Date: 
09/21/2023 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Event location: 

The Lourie Center

Climate Change: A Global Problem – but what is happening here at home and what are we doing about it? What can the South Carolina General Assembly Do?

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Effective Advocacy Training

Submitted by Columbia Area in August 2023.

Event Date: 
09/16/2023 - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Event location: 

Cathy Novinger Girl Scouts Leadership Center (Multi-Purpose Room)

Do you have an issue you’re concerned about but are frustrated trying to make your voice heard by elected officials or the public?

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