Advocacy

Promotional graphic for a League of Women Voters of New York webinar titled “Democracy Defenders: Power Mapping through the Lens of DDDA,” scheduled for November 18 at 6pm.
Advocacy

Join us in becoming a Democracy Defender!

The League of Women Voters of New York State thanks all who attended last month’s episodes of our civic education and advocacy webinar series, Democracy Defenders. If you missed our previous episodes, click here to view. For our next episode we will hear from our

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Two women stand at an outdoor table with voting information, U.S. flags, and patriotic decorations. One woman hands a paper to the other. Trees and a brick building are in the background.
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League of Women Voters of the Cooperstown Area

On September 10 the League of Women Voters of the Cooperstown Area (LWVCA) held “An Evening in Defense of Democracy,” its kick-off event for “Unite & Rise 8.5” The focus was a timely topic: the security of our votes. More than 60 area residents were

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A hand presses a red "TAKE ACTION" button on a digital interface, with a group of people standing in the background against a city skyline at sunset.
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Take Action

The ERIC bill and the MAID bill have been passed in the NYS Assembly and Senate! Now is the time for Governor Hochul to sign both bills so they can become law. Call Governor Hochul at 518-474-8390. Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC) (S1356A Skoufis/A3649B Taylor)

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Five people use touchscreen kiosks labeled "Voter Service Survey" in a bright, modern lobby with large windows and indoor plants.
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Voter Service Survey

We accomplished quite a bit across the state, and we are proud of everyone’s dedication to the League. While the Survey’s window of time started after the general election, local Leagues were still quite busy! They worked in their communities by conducting 269 voter registration

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