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...Continue Reading
The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization encouraging informed and active participation in government. It influences public policy through education and advocacy. Be an educated voter! Download our Meet the Candidates 2015 guide and learn your candidate’s positions.Continue Reading
The League of Women Voters of Nassau County will host the Candidates Forum for the two candidates running for Nassau County District Attorney – Acting Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas (D, WFP, WEP) and Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray (R, C, I, REF). The Forum will take place in Room 302 of Hofstra...Continue Reading
With its co-sponsor, the Women’s Group of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock (UUCSR), the LWV will host a Candidates Forum on Wednesday, October 14, for those running for Town Supervisor; Town Receiver of Taxes; Town Council Districts 2, 4 and 6; and County Legislature Districts 9, 10 and 11. They will try to...Continue Reading
The Nassau County League, with several other good government groups, is advocating for fair redistricting in our county, in accordance with the principles of the Federal Voting Rights Act. League members have delivered statements at county redistricting hearings and have been in attendance at meetings of the Nassau County Temporary Districting Advisory Commission (NCTDAC).Continue Reading