Expanding Voter Access

Expanding Voter Access

We fight to increase voters’ access to the polls, including expanding early voting, automatic and online voter registration.

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Take Action for funding Early Voting implementation and education for the No Excuse Absentee Ballot Referendum

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Submitted by Connecticut in April 2024.

Action Alerts

Contact your legislators and urge them to support funding for Early Voting implementation and the No Excuse Absentee Ballot referendum. Many worked for a decade to pass Early Voting in Connecticut, a landmark event that the Governor said would "improve the ability of voters to cast their ballots and enable more people to participate in our democracy". However without funding and support this hard fought right may not succeed.

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Are You Ready to Vote in the 2024 Primary Election?

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California's 2024 Primary Election is coming up fast! Are you ready?

You can verify or update your voter registration and check all the relevant dates and details at the California Secretary of State's elections page at 

https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections

Make your voice heard!

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Governor Shapiro Implements Automatic Voter Registration in Pennsylvania

Submitted by The Abington-Cheltenham-Jenkintown Area in September 2023.

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Governor Shapiro Implements Automatic Voter Registration in Pennsylvania, Joining Bipartisan Group of States That Have Taken Commonsense Step to Make Voter Registration More Streamlined and Secure

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Your Support is Needed for Early Voting

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We need your support! Thanks to everyone who submitted testimony in support of early voting. But the work is not done.

Implementing early voting will require communications with the public, training for volunteers, and technical support for municipal employees... all of which requires FUNDING. 

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Keep Voting Safe and Accessible in Wisconsin

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Submitted by Wisconsin in April 2021.

Action Alerts

The Wisconsin State Legislature is moving very quickly on several bills that would make it more difficult for Wisconsinites to obtain an absentee ballot or vote.

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Natiional Voter Registration Day at Cape Cod Mall

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Submitted by The Cape Cod Area in September 2020.

Event Date: 
Sep 22 2020 03:00 pm to Sep 23 2020 02:45 pm
Event location: 

Cape Cod MAll

National Voter Registration Day is Tuesday, September 22. 

 

Come join us on the Hyannis Green from 10 am to 2 pm and at the Cape Cod Mall, Hyannis from 3 pm to 6 pm. 

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Education Committee May 2024

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Submitted by Greater Green Bay in April 2024.

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The Education Committee is working on a hybrid format for meetings.

Do each member can choose whether to attend in person or virtually,

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LWVW Book Club : JUST ACTION by Rothstein

Submitted by Wellesley in April 2024.

Event Date: 
Apr 25 2024 07:00 pm
Event location: 

Marguerite's Home

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League at the Library: Cone Park Branch

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Submitted by Alachua County in April 2024.

Event Date: 
Apr 25 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Event location: 

Cone Park Branch

This League at the Library event will take place at the Cone Park Branch and will be an outdoor event. We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to man the table.

During LWVAC's 2024 Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign for the 2024 Election Season, the Voter Services team is organizing multiple Alachua County Library tabling events. The goal is to have a table at each of the 12 libraries once a month for 2 hours at peak times until November. We hope to increase League visibility and engage with current and potential voters, especially young people.

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League at the Library: Library Partnership Branch

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Submitted by Alachua County in April 2024.

Event Date: 
Apr 27 2024 01:30 pm to 03:30 pm
Event location: 

Library Partnership Branch

This League at the Library event will take place at the Library Partnership Branch and will be an inside event. We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to man the table.

During LWVAC's 2024 Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign for the 2024 Election Season, the Voter Services team is organizing multiple Alachua County Library tabling events. The goal is to have a table at each of the 12 libraries once a month for 2 hours at peak times until November. We hope to increase League visibility and engage with current and potential voters, especially young people.

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