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From the President

My husband. Doug, and I are heading off soon to help chaperone Students Inside Albany – our second time! – and I encourage all of you who are sending students to make sure you use the stories and pictures they bring back to promote the good work the League does. It is truly a rare and […]

From the President

Whew!  April 19th has come and gone (along with the presidential candidates) and now we’re left with outrage about purged voters, poorly trained workers at many polling sites, and – on clear display this year – our very restrictive NY election laws. Finally everyone could see how wrong it is that if you want to […]

HOTLINE FOR LEGAL ASSISTANCE ON PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY DAY

The League is pleased to announce a coordination with the Lawyer’s Committee who will offer a hotline on election day for people having questions or issues at the polling places. Here’s the info that you can distribute or share with the public, media and others: As New Yorkers will head to the polls to vote […]

PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY IN NEW YORK STATE BALLOT INFORMATION

Presidential Primary in New York State Ballot Information The purpose of the Presidential primary is to select delegates to a national convention of a political party. Voters must be registered in the Democratic or Republican party to vote in that party’s primary. In New York State, the Republican and Democratic Presidential primaries are organized differently. […]

Senate District 9 Candidate Forum – April 7, 2016

Senate District 9 Candidate Forum Long Beach, NY 04/07/16 All candidates were invited; Todd Kaminsky(D) and Laurence (Seth) Hirsch (GRN) attended; Christopher McGrath (R) had a scheduling conflict. This forum was hosted by the Long Beach branch of Nassau County League of Women Voters.

Celebrating Women in Media

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Women in Media

The League of Women Voters of Nassau County in Recognition of Women’s History Month Will host a Buffet Luncheon Celebrating “Women in Media” ~ Sunday, March 13, 2016 12 Noon to 4:00 P.M. Verdi’s of Westbury 680 Old Country Road Westbury, New York 11590 ~ Keynote Speaker: Joye Brown, Newsday Columnist Among the Honorees are: […]