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2017 State Convention (7/11/2016) Handouts and materials LWVNYS Education Foundation 2015-2016 Annual Report(9/28/2016) 2016-2017 LWVNYS Calendar (9/12/2016) State Board Updates – August 2017 (8/23/2017) Additional League forms can be found on the Local League Resources page of this website. State Voter – July 2017
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GET READY TO CELEBRATE FOUR IMPORTANT 100 YEAR ANNIVERSARIES (7/20/2017). VOTES FOR WOMEN • Votes for Women: Celebrating New York’s Suffrage Centennial November 4, 5:00-8:00 pm Opening Reception NYS Museum – buy tickets here or call state office at 518-465-4162. Benefactor level support available here • Votes for Women: Celebrating New York’s Suffrage Centennial Special Exhibit Nov. 4, 2017...
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On November 7, 2017, voters will go into voting booths throughout New York State and, as they are every 20 years, will be faced with the Constitutionally mandated question, ”Shall there be a convention to revise the constitution and amend the same?” (1/13/2017) Press Release: LWVNYS to Support 2017 Con Con Ballot Proposal (3/27/2017) To find out more...
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COUNTDOWN TO ELECTION DAY 2017 National Voter Registration Day: September 26, 2017 PRIMARY DAY ELECTION: SEPTEMBER 12 Aug. 18  last day to postmark voter registration form  or to register in person to vote in primary Sept. 5  last day to postmark application for absentee ballot for primary election Sept 11  last day to apply in person...
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Please add voters guide part 1 and part 2 that are attached  (see description as posted below)   2017 VOTER GUIDE PART I (5/10/2017) 2017 VOTER GUIDE PART II (8/22/2017)   (Ballot Proposals)
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Source: Independent Lines Advocacy The Associated Press came out with a new analysis of the effects of gerrymandering, and their conclusions were not surprising: 49 percent of Americans went to the polls last year backing Republican candidates in House races throughout the country, yet the GOP controls 55 percent of the U.S. House of Representatives....
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