Fighting Voter Suppression

Fighting Voter Suppression

We challenge all efforts and tactics that threaten our democracy and limit the ability of voters to exercise their right to vote.

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March 26, 2020
VOTING RIGHTS GROUPS URGE STEPS TO PROTECT PUBLIC'S RIGHT TO VOTE

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The League of Women Voters of the United States believes that voting is a fundamental citizen right that must be guaranteed (LWVUS Position March 1982). Current issues are: Expanding Voter Access, Redistricting, Money in Politics, and Fighting Voter

Free the Vote Workshop at LWV of California Convention 2019

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Fight Systemic Racism - Free the Vote for Californians on Parole

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There’s a lot happening early in March, but catch a breath because there’s more to do all month and beyond. It’s all in here. Don’t miss any of it!

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Get the latest information on candidates forum and Voter's Edge California, the Schools and Communities First Initiative, lots of Anniversary celebration activities, the Census, healthcare, and more!

Event Date: 
02/01/2020 - 4:00pm to 02/02/2020 - 3:45pm
Event location: 

Carmichael Student Center

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Get the latest information on January activities, the Schools and Communities First Initiative, upcoming Voter Service opportunities, and our latest courageous woman, Matilda Joslyn Gage!

Event Date: 
02/01/2020 - 9:00am to 11:30am
Event location: 

Coastal Commons at Shell Point

Public Invited

Celebration of the LWVUS 100th Anniversary

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Event Date: 
01/09/2020 - 7:00pm to 01/10/2020 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Kent Free Library

Viewing and discussion of Suppressed: The Fight to Vote, a new documentary that paints an undeniable picture of voter suppression in the 2018 midterm election in Georgia where Stacey Abrams fought to become the first Black female governor in the U.S.

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