Local Government

Local Government

We support measures to further good government through the support of non-partisanship in local government and the support of legislation which permits increased flexibility in California State law governing general law counties.

Riverside County Sheriff Accountablity Coalition

Sheriff Accountability Coalition Mission Statement 

Coalition members include ACLU of Southern California, League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), Starting Over, Starting Over Strong and LWV Riverside.

We are a diverse group of Riverside County residents and organizations calling on our Riverside County Board of Supervisors to provide much-needed accountability for the Riverside Sheriff’s Office.

In January 2022, the League of Women Voters of Hingham (LWVH) initiated a study to determine what makes an effective executive branch of Massachusetts (MA) local government. The executive branch includes the Select Board (SB) and Chief Municipal Officer (e.g., Town Administrator, Town Manager).

LWVNYS Students Inside Albany

Students Inside Albany
In 2025 the conference will be held from May 18-21. Applications are now open.

voterfaq

We recently reached out to Sault Sainte Marie City Clerk, Robin Troyer, about frequently asked absentee ballot questions we've heard from local LWV supporters and voters. First, if you have any questions about your ballot or the election process, you may directly reach the Sault City clerk's office at 906-632-5717 or via email at rtroyer [at] saultcity.com. Below are questions we asked and Ms. Troyer's answers:     

Position

Support measures to strengthen non-partisanship in Park Forest government.
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Action Alerts

CURRENT LOCAL ACTION TOPICS: 1) Banned books 2) Climate Action Plan 3) Climate Festival 4) GRU referendum

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Action Alerts

CURRENT LOCAL ACTION TOPICS: 1) Banned books 2) Climate Action Plan 3) Climate Festival 4) GRU referendum

Position

Cooperation among local governing bodies is essential to effective governing.
Event Date: 
10/03/2025 - 5:30pm
Event location: 

Kennewick Library

Come meet Kennewick's candidates for the following positions:
 
City of Kennewick Council Positions 1, 2, 3, and Position 4 At Large
Kennewick School District 17 Director 1 and 2 

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