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ABSENTEE BALLOT

Absentee ballots may be requested from your Board of Elections if you meet one of these criteria: Absence from county or New York City on election day Patient or inmate in a Veterans Affairs Medical Center Temporary illness or physical disability Permanent illness or physical disability Detention in jail/prison, awaiting trial, awaiting action by a […]

STUDENT VOTING

Legal Guide to Student Voting: The Brennan Center at the NYU School of Law has an excellent website that provides the requirements for residency, registration, ID and absentee ballot for all 50 states. It is applicable to all voters, not just students. There is also a page specifically for New York voters.

VOTER REGISTRATION BASICS

Find information on the 6 proposals that will be on the November ballot in all of New York State. Voters Guide Part II: Ballot Proposals (9/5/2013).

THE COALITION

Common Cause/NY La Fuente-Long Island Civic Participation Project Latino Justice PRLDEF League of Women Voters of Nassau County Long Island Civic Engagement Table Nassau County Chapter of the New York Civil Liberties Union

THEY REPRESENT YOU 2014

The League of Women Voters of Nassau County publishes a Directory of Public Officials annually. It lists many officials at various levels of government with their address, telephone number, fax number and e-mail address. in Washington in Albany in Mineola in your city, town and village hall You’ll find maps, salaries and whether there will […]

ORDER YOUR COPIES TODAY

Donations help the LWV carry out our agenda, particularly our voter service work. The requested donation for a single copy, mailed to you, is $2.00. We would be most grateful if you would consider adding a small additional donation to this amount. To order, please download the Directory of Public Officials for Residents of Nassau County […]

Areas We Serve

The five Leagues represent the following villages and unincorporated areas (hamlets), and in the case of Long Beach one of the cities, of Nassau County. It is recommended that you join the local League nearest where you live, but you can join any local League of your choice. Central Nassau: Baldwin, Floral Park, Franklin Square, Garden […]

Nassau County and Local League Organizations

The League of Women Voters of Nassau County is an Inter-League Organization. We educate and advocate on topics of county-wide importance, conduct voter service at the county level, and are actively involved in following county government issues. Email info@lwveastnassau.org or call 516.431.1628 for more information on LWVNC. To learn more about local issues, local League meetings and […]

General Election Information

DEADLINES: Apply for absentee ballot in person by Monday, November 3, 2014 Apply for absentee ballot by mail: postmarked by Tuesday, October 28, 2014 Deliver ballot in person by Tuesday, November 4, 2014 Deliver ballot by mail: postmarked by Monday, November 3, 2014; received by Wednesday, November 12, 2014. NEW! Vote 411: Electronic Voter Guide is LIVE […]

Voter Education

The League of Women Voters of the US Education Fund, and the League of Women Voters of NYS Education Foundation conducts voter service and citizen education activities. They are a nonpartisan nonprofit public policy educational organizations, which: Build citizen participation in the democratic process. Study key community issues at all government levels in an unbiased […]