On May 21st and 22nd, the League hosted our first-ever virtual Students Inside Albany Conference. Although last year we invited students who had been selected before the pandemic to join us for an afternoon of learning about state government, this was the first time the League has ever arranged a full conference including speakers and...Continue Reading
It’s not too late to register delegates or register as a visitor! Register online at: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/sZpfeEihvqiA-AOCUoRKMQ You can see the full Registration Kit here: https://www.lwvnyonline.org/convention/2021/Registration-Kit-2021-FINAL.pdf The Pre Convention Kit is also now available. View and download it by clicking here: Pre Convention Kit. In the Kit is all the information that will be voted on during the plenary...Continue Reading
The League of Women Voters is proud to host our annual Congressional Reception. Since the 19th amendment passed in 1920, various civil rights strides have been made to expand the right to vote and increase access to the ballot box. This event is aimed at reflecting upon these achievements and envisioning a future where we...Continue Reading
Don’t forget to RSVP by November 9th if you want to attend the November 14th Post-Election Dinner and celebration of NYS’s 100 years with the League. Click here to download the RSVP form. Continue Reading
Please put the Candidate Forums on your calendars and try to attend all that you can. It’s important for citizens to see and hear their candidates, to make an educated decision about whom to vote for. Please let your friends, relatives and neighbors know about these meetings, and offer to drive them to the events....Continue Reading
November 19, 2019 is the 100th anniversary of the LWV of NYS. Yes, LWVNYS preceded the National League. Many Leagues across the state plan to raise a glass, cut the cake and celebrate the 100 years of activism of the League of Women Voters of the State of New York on and around November 19. The...Continue Reading
One venue – eight races. Join the League of Women Voter’s of Port Washington-Manhasset & Women’s Group of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock as the candidates for: Town of Hempstead Receiver of Taxes Nassau County Legislature Districts 9, 10 and 11 Town of North Hempstead Supervisor Town of North Hempstead Districts 2,4 and...Continue Reading
The League of Women Voters of Nassau County and our co-sponsor the Unitarian Universalist Congregation’s Women’s Group invite everyone to the Post Election Dinner at 6:00 pm on Thursday, November 14, 2019. We will have a lively discussion with Craig M. Burnett, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Hofstra University. We will also have...Continue Reading
Voter Registration – No Experience Necessary When: August 6, 2019, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm. Where: Cow Meadow Park, Freeport, NY This is an opportunity to do voter registration and educate people about early voting. Ability to speak Spanish would be a big help but is not required. Contact Barbara Epstein, epsteinb1@gmail.com, 516-221-1948.Continue Reading