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New Report Details League’s Efforts to Power the Vote in 2012

The League of Women Voters of the United States Education Fund is pleased to release a new whitepaper entitled Power the Vote 2012: How one visionary idea launched results for millions of voters.

This comprehensive report, available for download here, showcases the best of what League volunteers and activists accomplished in the 2012 election cycle.

Happy 93rd Birthday, League of Women Voters!

LWV Planks to 1920 Democractice ConventionThe League of Women Voters is excited to celebrate our 93rd anniversary! Since our founding on February 14, 1920, the League has worked tirelessly to protect and uphold the constitutional right to vote, a right that composes the very foundation of our democracy.

The League of Women Voters of Broward County is one of nearly 800 Leagues in all 50 states. We respect all points of view, and never support or oppose candidates for office, or political parties.

LWV planks presented to the
1920 Democratic convention

Membership in the League is open to  men and women of all ages.

 

LWVF Offers Plan to Reform Florida’s Election Laws

The League of Women Voters of Florida has released its recommendations for reforming Florida’s election laws. In a letter sent to Florida Secretary of State Ken Detzner on January 11, 2013, President Deirdre Macnab said, “It is imperative that we put Florida’s election meltdowns behind us once and for all.”

To view the League’s letter, click here.

ACTION ALERT

Ask Governor Scott to Convene an Election Reform Task Force

This week, the League of Women Voters of Florida, along with a coalition of voter-protection groups, called for the establishment of a bipartisan task force to develop a blueprint for successful election reform. As part of this effort we sent a formal request to Governor Rick Scott

Call and/or e-mail Governor Scott, 850-717-9337, Rick.Scott@EOG.MyFlorida.com, and let him know that Florida citizens want election reform today!

Click here for message templates.

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