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Independent NYS Redistricting Map
Virtual Training on Analyzing Draft Legislative Maps & Writing Compelling Testimony Join LWV NY for a virtual training on analyzing proposed NYS legislative maps and writing compelling testimony for the upcoming Independent Redistricting Commission Hearings.
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Independent NYS Redistricting Map
Virtual Training on Analyzing Draft Legislative Maps & Writing Compelling Testimony Join LWV NY for a virtual training on analyzing proposed NYS legislative maps and writing compelling testimony for the upcoming Independent Redistricting Commission Hearings.
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Independent NYS Redistricting Map
Redistricting Commission Update We had an extremely busy summer related to Redistricting. In addition to hiring our new Organizer (Milly Czerwinski), the Commission itself held public hearings in July and August but did not hold any public meetings until the start of September. At their September meeting they announced that they had hired two Redistricting...
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People Powered Fair Maps
Leading with advocacy, public education, and organizing to create fair, transparent, people- powered processes and eliminate partisan and racial gerrymandering in states during the 2021 redistricting process.  People Powered Fair Maps™ is the League’s national redistricting program focused on creating fair political maps in all 50 states and D.C. Since 2019, People Powered Fair Maps […]
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On September 9, 2021, Members of the New York State Independent Redistricting Commission held a meeting.
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Virtual Public Educational Forum on 5 NYS Ballot Proposals
Join the League, Environmental Advocates New York, and VoteEarlyNY for a webinar discussing the five ballot propositions all New York State voters will have the opportunity to vote on in November. The five propositions include: Amending the Apportionment and Redistricting Process Right to Clean Air, Clean Water, and a Healthful Environment Eliminating Ten-Day-Advance Voter Registration Requirement Authorizing No-Excuse...
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Sep
September 6, 2021

General Meeting

We will get a bird’s eye view of the League Year ahead and information on whom we will be asked to vote for in the coming election. We will also learn all about the five ballot proposals that we will be voting on when we go to the polls on November 2. Barbara Epstein will...
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Dear Leaguers, As we begin our new League year in these uncertain times, we will be working hard to continue to conduct our voter registration drives and to educate voters on the five constitutional amendments which will be on the ballot in November. We are forming a group of speakers who will make presentations to...
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On August 15th, members of the New York State Independent Redistricting Commission listened to comments from all New Yorkers.
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Voter Guide Part II QR Code
10
Aug
Election Day 2021 Tuesday, November 2, 2021 Polls are open 6 a.m.-9 p.m.   For whom/what will I be voting on in the 2021 election? Some village, town, or county positions State ballot proposals and constitutional amendments on voting, redistricting, clean air and water, and NYC Civil Court Jurisdiction Some local ballot proposals Go to vote411.org...
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