VOTER EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY | LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF VERMONT
Provides education on voting rights and procedures, sponsors candidate debates and issue forums, and maintains a presence in the State House observing committee meetings and talking with legislators. Takes action on selected positions. Action includes lobbying on legislation at every level of government. Provides online information about current legislation and legislators, hearings on particular bills, committees, and committee chairs. Provides annual scholarship(s) to selected graduating seniors who have demonstrated civic involvement. Access website for information on political positions and recent actions. Examples of action priorities for LWVVT include Universal Access to Health Care, Renewable Energy, Civics Education, Same-day Voter Registration, Instant Runoff Voting, and Four-Year Term for Governor. Four local chapters exist in Vermont and all are members of the League of Woment Voters of Vermont: LWV Central Vermont, LWV Champlain Valley and LWV Northeast Kingdom, and LWV Castleton Area. Contact information for the local Leagues can be found on the state LWV website.
Last Assured
05/03/2024
Physical Address
Hours
Monday-Friday: Hours Vary
Voice
Application process
By Email; Information On Website
Fee
Free
Agency info
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF VERMONT
The League of Women Voters of Vermont is a nonpartisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government. There are four chapters in Vermont, all of which work to influence public policy through education and advocacy.