A newsletter titled "STATE VOTER" features messages about voter empowerment, election season, registration details, and a letter from New York LWV leaders Nancy Rosenthal and Erica Smith.
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October State Voter

Democracy thrives when every voice is heard and every vote counts. Together, we stand as protectors of that promise, uniting each month to champion fairness, strengthen participation, and defend the

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State Voter Newsletters

State League Voter Bulletins LWV of New York State published list of Voter Bulletins. 2025 November 2025 October 2025  September 2025 August 2025 July 2025 June 2025 May 2025 April

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Updates from the State League

The League of Women Voters NYS mourns the loss of a remarkable League leader, Richard Rifkin. Richard’s life was a beacon of service, wisdom, and unwavering dedication to the community

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Voter Services

Congratulations to Leagues that participated so successfully in the No Kings Day rallies across the state! I hope all your election-day preparations were rewarding and productive as well – registering,

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State Leaders Message

A huge thank-you to our local Leagues for continuing to promote VOTE411. By sharing it through social media, texts, and emails, we empower voters right where they are by helping

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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

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State Leaders Message

LWVNYS and LWVUS are actively responding to last week’s deeply concerning efforts to undermine the election process, which is constitutionally a state function. We have seen the DOJ request voter

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State Leaders Message

After a long, hot summer of relaxation and recuperation, it’s time to kick it into high gear. As the fall approaches, so does the general election, it is our responsibility

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LWV March for Voting Rights
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Education Foundation of New York State

New York State Education Foundation (EF) The Education Foundation (EF) depends on donors to support our educational programs. With your help, we provide educational materials and resources for the people of

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Voter Registration Basics

Voter Registration Basics Discover the League of Women Voters of NYS, your go-to for unbiased election info! From first-time voters to those seeking friendly reminders, we’ve got you covered. Explore

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Voting in New York State

Civics: Voting in New York State Who are NY State Voters and can you get them to the Polls? New Yorkers have a tendency to have a cultural and geographic

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State Board Updates

LWVNYS State Board Updates (SBUs) Released five times a League year (July to June), the State Board Reports (SBU) provide an update from the Board of Directors on their respective

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Voter Registration Basics

Voter Registration Basics The League of Women Voters has long been recognized as the premiere source for nonpartisan election information. Need some assistance during election time? Whether you’re a first-time

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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

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2023 Impact on Issues

2023 Impact on Issues Quick Links to content below   Introduction Representative Government Apportionment Election Process (Campaign Financing) Fair Campaign Practices Action Taken Under LWVUS Positions Voting Qualifications Division for

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Toolkits

NYS Local League Resources This section includes information specifically geared to help educate Local League Leaders on things from basic leadership and strategic planning, to skill development areas such as

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About Us

About the LWV of New York State The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public

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Home

Vote Today Shape Tomorrow The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government. We work to increase understanding of major public

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2020 Early Voting – Home

The State League office is closed for the duration of the national emergency. Please email Laura@lwvny.org if you have questions or need information. 2020 Elections (as of June 15, 2020) Thanks to

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