At the state level
We affirm our principles…
- Ensuring that elections are free, fair, and accessible
- Monitoring government and holding elected officials accountable
- Protecting the environment and addressing climate change
- Rejecting intolerance and defending individual rights
We are taking action NOW…
- Pushing Beacon Hill to expand voting rights by enacting automatic voter registration and Election Day registration, changing the registration deadline, and extending early voting
- Advocating for campaign finance reform, including limits on ballot question contributions
- Pressuring elected officials to take action to address climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and pollution, and through an accelerated transition to clean, renewable energy
- Lobbying for strong reforms of the criminal justice system, including eliminating mandatory minimum sentences and increasing felony larceny thresholds
- Blocking any efforts to weaken Massachusetts’ health insurance system or threaten women’s reproductive rights
- Supporting efforts to reduce gun violence
updated 21 November 2016
At the local level
Recognition of our work with election officials:
Sent: Tuesday, November 8, 2016 8:48:03 PM
Subject: election
A GREAT BIG THANK YOU, COULDN’T DO IT WITHOUT YOU, LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS ARE AN AMAZING GROUP OF PEOPLE
Best Regards,
Marie Giambanco
Assistant Registrar/Election Specialist
City of Gloucester
Click on the links below for more information.
- Award presented to LWVCA by Gloucester Bar Association
- Biography of Carrie Chapman Catt (1859-1947), a heroine for Women’s rights
- Monthly Constitution meeting
- Monthly general meeting – all welcome