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Published On 11/27/2024
We encourage you to join concerned Wisconsinites at one of these important public listening sessions on the upcoming State of Wisconsin 2025-2027 Budget. The first is in Appleton on Monday, December 2. Please click on the headline to read the message from the Governor’s Office and to register.
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Published On 5/11/2024
This spring the LWVWI hosted two seminars on Wisconsin’s PFAS aka “forever chemicals” crisis. These seminars were recorded and are now available to view. Click on the blue headline for details and links to the online videos.
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Published On 9/6/2023
Read facts about the Equal Rights Amendment and learn why the ERA is important
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Published On 7/23/2023
In the 2022 midterm election, 49 percent of those aged 18-24 voted in Wisconsin — the highest figure among all 50 states, and double the national average. The League’s work — your work — empowering voters really pays off.
Thanks for voting and for all you do to help others vote!
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Elections education is a key part of establishing election security and integrity. Elections 101 is a four-part video series that explains how elections are carried out in Wisconsin. The goal is to: a) create better awareness and understanding of how election administration works in our state and b) through that understanding, establish more trust in the process.

Each of the four videos is about 6 minutes long explores various aspects of elections administration in Wisconsin. The videos and accompanying lesson plans are intended to be used in high school classrooms as a part of civics education, and also are available to the general public here and in many other places.

Select the videos at https://elections.wi.gov/101
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Published On 8/12/2022
A July 28 article that appeared in The Post-Crescent concerning candidate forums for the 19th State Senate District included a comment by Rachael Cabral-Guevara indicating why she did not participate in the League of Women Voters forum. LWV of Appleton-Fox Cities and LWV of Winnebago County jointly drafted a Letter to the Editor to set the record straight concerning what the League means when we say we are nonpartisan. Read the full OP-ED letter in our news releases. More details are related in an article on page 2 of the August issue of The Informed Voter.
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Published On 3/25/2022
The inclusion of the Equal Rights Amendment in the US Constitution is long overdue. Please contact Senators Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson today and tell them to assert that the ERA should be the law of the land!
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