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The League of Women Voters?
What is…
We are descended from theWomen’s Suffrage Movement
The League is….
Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony
History!
Suffragists picket the White House c. 1917
World War I Suffrage Poster
The League is…. History!
Our founder, Carrie Chapman Catt
19th Amendment that gave U.S. women
full citizenship at long last.
The League was formed in 1920, just prior to
the passage of the
The League is…. History!
The League is…. Political!But-- Nonpartisan!
The League itself never endorses political
candidates or political parties.
While members may work for candidates or political parties…
The League publishes the
Voters’ Guide, a source of
nonpartisan, objective
information about candidates and issues.
The League is…. Political!But-- Nonpartisan!
The League is….
Voter Registration!
The League is….
Voter Registration!
The League is….
Voter Registration!
The League is….
Voter Education!
Sherrod Brown vs. Josh Mandel for U.S. Senate
School Board Candidates’ Forum
The League is….
Voter Education!
City of Akron Mayoral Primary Debate
The League is….
Voter Education!
Forum on State Issue 2, October 2011
The League is….
Issues Education!
Town Hall Meeting on Citizens United vs FEC
The League is….
Issues Education!
Forum on Hydraulic Fracturing (“fracking”)
The League is….
Issues Education!
The League is…. Advocacy!
Voting Rights
Immigration Reform
The League is…. Advocacy!
Clean Air and Water
The League is…. Advocacy!
Redistricting Reform
The League is…. Advocacy!
Women’s Rights
The League is…. Advocacy!
Voter Protection
The League is…. Advocacy!
The League is…. FUN!
Cuyahoga Falls Memorial Day Parade
Annual Picnic at Sand Run Park
The League is…. FUN!
The League is…. FUN!
lLWVAA Celebrates Women in Journalism
HolidaysParties
The League is…. FUN!
The League is…. on the Web,facebookand Twitter!LWVAA Website home page,www.lwvaa.org
The League is…. on the Web,facebookand Twitter!LWVAA
facebookpage
The League is…. on the Web,facebookand Twitter!
LWVAA Twitter Page
The League is….
So much more thanyou realized!
