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Oak Ridge

The League of Women Voters of Oak Ridge, a nonpartisan political organization for men and women, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy. The League neither supports nor opposes any candidate, party, or political appointee.

The League works to bring about constructive change by:

  • registering voters and defending voting rights,
  • informing citizens about their rights and responsibilities,
  • informing the public through our in-depth issue analyses,
  • sponsoring candidate debates and public issue forums,
  • taking action through lobbying for change.
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Lunch with the League
Event Date: 
03/17/2026 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Oak Ridge Unitarian-Universalist Church

Mr. Randy Hemann, Oak Ridge City Manager, will discuss plans for the city of Oak Ridge.

Breakfast with the Legislators, 1/19/18
Event Date: 
03/27/2026 - 12:00pm
Event location: 

Oak Ridge Civic Center, Social Room

The public is encouraged to attend this program featuring Anderson and Roane County Tennessee legislators. Members of the audience may ask questions of the legislators and give opinions during this in-person event.

Event Date: 
03/31/2026 - 6:00pm
Event location: 

Roane State Community College

Local voters can meet and learn more about candidates in the upcoming May 5 election.

Lunch with the League
Event Date: 
04/07/2026 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Oak Ridge Unitarian-Universalist Church

Mr. Dave Clark, Attorney General for Anderson County, will discuss criminal justice in the county.

Event Date: 
04/07/2026 - 6:00pm
Event location: 

Roane State Community College

Local voters can meet and learn more about candidates in the upcoming May 5 election.

Event Date: 
05/19/2026 (All day)
Event location: 

Anderson County Family Justice Center

SAVE THE DATE! The LWVOR Annual Meeting and Dinner will be held May 19.