Voter Services

Voter Services

The League of Women Voters actively encourages and supports all eligible citizens to register and to vote in national, state, and local elections. 

Get Involved

All Voter Services activities and events are listed below.

Additional Resources

Our Voter Education webpage contains additional resources for voters and potential voters.

 
Voter Education Resources & Activities

Leadership

Chair: Dillon Boatner
 

Meet our committee chairs here.

Contact the vote [at] lwv-alachua.org (Committee Chair) to get involved with Voter Services and participate in voter registration, education, and engagement in Alachua County.

 

Committee Contact
Contact Name: 
Diana Boxer and Gwen Wagner
Email: 
[email protected]
League to which this content belongs: 
Alachua County

All Posts Related to this Committee

Deadline to Request a Vote by Mail Ballot

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Submitted by Alachua County in September 2024.

Event Date: 
10/24/2024 - 5:00pm

October 24 at 5:00 p.m. is the deadline to request a vote-by-mail ballot for the November 5 General Election.

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Important Upcoming Election Dates

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Submitted by Alachua County in September 2024.

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The General election and High Springs city elections are upon us. Below are some important dates to keep in mind for both elections.

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Yes on 4 Gainesville Fundraising Reception

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Submitted by Alachua County in September 2024.

Event Date: 
10/15/2024 - 6:00pm

You're invited to this fundraiser for Yes on 4, which will include speakers and light hors d'oeuvres. Our opposition has started to come out in force with disinformation and intimidation. Help put these decisions back in the hands of Florida families and their doctors, not politicians.

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LWVAC Supports At-Large Election of County Commissioners

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Submitted by Alachua County in September 2024.

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Shall the five members of the board of county commissioners of Alachua County, Florida, be elected by all electors within the county at large? League of Women Voters Recommendation: Vote YES, even as the referendum is challenged in court. Learn why....

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9.17 League handouts, get your handouts here!

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Submitted by Alachua County in September 2024.

Action Alerts

One of the best communication tools our League has is the breadth of the circles of our members. That, coupled with the sterling reputation of the League, means that face to face, one to one contact with our circles is a great way to motivate people to make a plan to vote, become informed, and complete their ballots. Learn how you can share information about voting with your circles and networks.

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Meet & Mobilize Community Canvass for National Voter Registration Day

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Submitted by Alachua County in September 2024.

Event Date: 
09/17/2024 - 12:00am to 11:45pm

Our next big Meet and Mobilize (M/M) push will be held on September 17th, National Voter Registration Day (NVRD). We are challenging all LWVAC members to join us in registering fellow Alachua County residents to vote. We have secured permission to table at the following locations...

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What you need to know about LWVAC support of at-large Alachua County commissioners

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Submitted by Alachua County in September 2024.

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The LWVAC supports at large voting of commissioners because, in Alachua County, it promotes racial justice. It is also associated with gender equity, contributes to a cohesive governing body with a county-wide focus and avoids the risks and potential conflict of gerrymandering. Here’s what you need to know about the LWVAC’s stance supporting at-large Alachua County commissioners...

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Florida's Proposed Constitutional Amendments on November's Ballot

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Submitted by Alachua County in September 2024.

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In the November 5 election, Floridia voters will decide on six proposed constitutional amendments. LWV of Florida has put together a summary of each amendment and what it means if you vote "yes" or if you vote "no" on the issues. This information can also be found in LWV's non-partisan voter guide, VOTE411.org.

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Volunteer Opportunity: Tabling at the Hawthorne Sustainability and Resilience Summit

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Submitted by Alachua County in September 2024.

Event Date: 
09/28/2024 - 9:30am to 3:30pm
Event location: 

New Generation Church

Join us to assist residents with voter registration (training required), vote by mail, and voter education.

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Volunteer Opportunity: Tabling at the Gainesville Pride Festival

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Submitted by Alachua County in September 2024.

Event Date: 
09/28/2024 - 12:00pm to 8:00pm
Event location: 

Bo Diddley Plaza

Join us to assist residents with voter registration (training required), vote by mail, and voter education.

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