A note from our PresidentJULIE MEER HARNICKDear LWV members and friends,Baby steps and managing expectations.  These are my resolutions for 2019.We’ve addressed the immensity of what we feel lies ahead.  We feel the burden of the last two years of mismanagement, immorality, and falsity in our elected leadership.  And it feels overwhelming.  So much so...Continue Reading

Women’s Group of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock and League of Women Voters of Port Washington – ManhassetContinue Reading

Women’s Group of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock and League of Women Voters of Port Washington – ManhassetContinue Reading

Women’s Group of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock and League of Women Voters of Port Washington – ManhassetContinue Reading

by Antonia Petrash On September 17th, we celebrated Constitution Day and Citizenship Day in a very special way. Members of the League of Women Voters gathered at Sagamore Hill, home of Theodore Roosevelt, a national historic site, to witness the swearing in of 46 new citizens, originally from twenty-seven different countries. After they were sworn...Continue Reading

The League’s electronic voter guide: VotingNewYork.org is now LIVE!Currently candidate information is available for all candidates running in state and local primary including: Attorney General, State Assembly, State Senate, and local county, town, and village offices.The information includes biographical information and responses to questions posed by the League, as well as links to candidates’ social media and campaign websites.All...Continue Reading

PLEASE JOIN US!Can you give 2 hours or 4 hours? Our League is canvassing EVERY WEEKEND from now thru Nov 6th for voter registration in low-turnout election districts (polling site areas) within the Town of North Hempstead. We will carry voter registration forms in multiple languages and work in pairs/quads on weekend afternoons and early evenings. Please join...Continue Reading

A note from our PresidentJULIE MEER HARNICKDear LWV members and friends,This fall the leadership of our League decided to give full attention to the mid-term election, by putting all our efforts into VOTER SERVICES.  In doing so, we temporarily put aside our passions for natural resources, gun control, redistricting and other policy areas.  Those hats...Continue Reading

President, LWV of Port Washington/Manhasset Dear LWV members and friends, In Oprah Winfrey’s commencement address at USC Annenberg School for Journalism and Communications, she offered up 10 points of advice: Be the Truth, Stay Hopeful, Be Good to Everyone, Vote, Live Responsibly, Be Kind, Splurge on the Right Things, Be Upstanding, Your Job is What...Continue Reading