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Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy.
The League is proud to be nonpartisan, neither supporting nor opposing candidates or political parties at any level of government, but always working on vital issues of concern to members and the public.
The LWV is a grassroots civic organization that encourages informed and active participation in government works to increase understanding of major public policy issues and influences public policy through education and advocacy. Membership in the League is open to people 16 years and older of all gender identities. With 100 years of experience, the League is one of America's oldest and most trusted civic nonprofit organizations.
Our League in Action - 2024 Accomplishments
- Through the efforts of our League members, partners, and volunteers, we connected with over 5,000 potential voters.
- From August to October, we held 55 voter registration and education events.
- We continued to partner with WOVEN (MLK Social Justice Committee), conducting voter registration events and an outreach and education program for tweens.
- Coordinated with the Beaufort League and Beaufort Co. Schools on a teacher appreciation program in May.
- Hosted a very successful forum for Hilton Head Town Council Candidates.
- Our VOTE411 efforts were expanded to provide candidate and race information for Jasper Co as well as Beaufort Co.
- GOTV efforts included 700 postcards to inactive voters, 1,100 handouts to prospective voters, and many presentations on the early voting process to local organizations.
- We added 34 new members in 2024
- And as always, we proudly participated in local MLK events.
