Williamson County

Our delegation Spring Conference 2025

Four photos of people at the Spring Convention 2025

Nov. 20th Meeting by Michael Paritee on the Sustainable Transportation

Helping with Voter Registration - day 2

Helping with Voter Registration - Oct. 1. 2024

National Voter Registration Day

Meet the School Board Candidates Event

Meet the Candidates Event July 2024

LWV Wm. Co. co-host of the Franklin City Candidate Forum

Debby Gould, LWVTN President with Celine Steward, LWVUS CEO

Debby Gould,LWVTN President with Celina Stewart, LWVUS CEO

Welcome to the League of Women Voters of Williamson County

League member, Marilu, helps new citizen

Williamson County

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan volunteer organization that encourages citizens to become informed and active participants in our government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.

Save us from the SAVE Act

Below are points to consider when calling or emailing our Senators:

Senator Marsha Blackburn

https://www.blackburn.senate.gov/

Senator Bill Hegarty

https://www.hagerty.senate.gov/

Lack of easy access to documents:

Submitted by Williamson County in May 2025.

Action Alerts

LWVUS Declares a Constitutional Crisis

The LWV has issued a statement saying that "Our country is in a constitutional crisis" and that we the people must fight back.

LWV Positon on the SAVE Act

Submitted by Williamson County in May 2025.

Position

The League of Women Voters is studying the SAVE Act, a bill before the US Senate to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 by requiring proof of US citizenship to register an individual to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

Read Full Position

May Meeting

Submitted by Williamson County in April 2025.

Event Date:

05/21/2025 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Event location:

John P. Holt Brentwood Library

A representative from the Urban League of Middle Tennessee will be with us to provide information about the important work of the Urban League. Please register using the link provided.

May 2025 Brentwood City Commission Election - Poll Observation Report

The League of Women Voters of Williamson County (LWVWmCo) had seven members volunteer as observers for the Bentwood City Commission Election. They observed at the John P. Holt Brentwood Library during the Early Voting period and on Election Day, May 6th, at both locations. The LWVWmCo commends the Williamson County Election Commission for another well-run election.

Overall

Submitted by Williamson County in May 2025.

Event Date:

05/06/2025 (All day)

Election results will be certified at the next Election Commission Meeting.

Submitted by Williamson County in April 2025.

Action Alerts

The League of Women Voters is heartened by t

Submitted by Williamson County in April 2025.

Event Date:

04/16/2025 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

The video of the presentation by our speaker, Logan Ebel, from the TN Health Care Campaign (THCC) is now available on our LWV YouTube Channel. Here is the link: https://youtu.be/mTXkYvsICNo

Photos of Brentwood City Commission Candidates

Submitted by Williamson County in March 2025.

Event Date:

04/02/2025 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm

Thank you to everyone who turned out for the Brentwood Commission Candidate Forum, which took place on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.

Submitted by Williamson County in February 2025.

Event Date:

03/19/2025 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Event location:

John P. Holt Brentwood Library

The topic for the debate is Resolved—This House Advocates For Mandatory Voting For All Eligible Voters.

Submitted by Williamson County in January 2025.

Event Date:

02/19/2025 (All day)

Pratik Dash, Political Director at the Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition (TIRRC), was our guest speaker.

Submitted by Williamson County in February 2025.

Event Date:

03/20/2025 - 7:00pm

Immigration is one of America's most pressing challen

Join the League of Women Voters and be part of an organization that is:

Empowering millions of voters to exercise their right to vote by holding voter registration drives, sponsoring candidate forums and debates, and informing the public about their rights on Election Day.

Protecting the right to vote and ensuring every vote is counted by fighting for free, fair, and accessible voting systems.

Group photo of Jan. 15 participants at LWVWmCo Mtg.

Submitted by Williamson County in January 2025.

Event Date:

01/15/2025 - 1:00pm

Linda McFadyen Ketchum's Presentation video can be found here: https://youtu.be/-Lme40qnUEo. Click on the Read More link to access the handout Karen shared with us during her presentation.

Submitted by Williamson County in October 2024.

Event Date:

11/20/2024 (All day)

Here is the link to access the video of his presentation: https://youtu.be/4rPXY6UPxvM

It is important to celebrate that VOTE411 did what it was designed to do this cycle - educating voters. We had information on more candidates in more languages that were viewed by more voters than any election cycle, and that's something to be extremely proud of! More specifically, between January 1- November 5th, just shy of 9.2 million voters turned to VOTE411 for their election information.

Submitted by Williamson County in October 2024.

Event Date:

10/16/2024 - 12:00am

The presentation recording about the ground-breaking and award-winning work of WCS' EIC and CCTE programs is now available.

Poster of District 61 Forum Announcement

Submitted by Williamson County in October 2024.

Event Date:

10/17/2024 - 12:00am

If you could not attend or watch the District 61 Forum on Thursday, Oct. 17th, the video can be viewed on the Williamson Inc.

Poster encouraging the viewing of the video

Below is the link to view the interview of several of our Williamson County Poll officials. One of our members, Cynthia Mercante, is featured—fast-forward to 7:22 to see her response.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKh1JgG25Go

National Voter Registration Day Report Sept. 17. 10:00-2:00

Williamson County Public Library

They spoke to 85 people

- Guided 4 unregistered voters to the GoVoteTN.gov website

- Directed 5 people to the Election Commission office

- 5 people needed help with a change of address

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Submitted by Williamson County in September 2024.

News

August 2024 Williamson State Primary and County General Election Poll Watching Report

Dr. Laura Seay's intro slide of 2024 Election presentation

Dr. Laura Seay's presentation on the 2024 Election -"What to Expect" can now be viewed on our YouTube channel. The link is available by clicking on the Read More icon. The slides she used in her presentation can also be viewed by clicking on the second link listed. If you are unable to download the PowerPoint, please email us at lwvwmco [at] gmail.com and we will send you a copy.

You can read the entire story here: https://apnews.com/article/voting-citizenship-tennessee-7802df69609bc54eb55d9296f6321100

Williamson County

Williamson County

LWVUS Declares a Constitutional Crisis

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