Debate, Not just political ads - needed more than ever (News Clips) 10/2/2012 "Thoughtful, deliberate and impartial listening with critical thinking is the substance of government called democracy. The League of Women Voters of Juneau, like the more than 800 local Leagues…
Glenbard [IL] students to participate in mock election (News Clips) 10/2/2012 "Elmhurst’s League of Women Voters will be at Glenbard East on Oct. 2 to help local election authorities and Glenbard teachers and students run the election."
Judge halts Pa.'s strict new voter ID law (News Clips) 10/2/2012 "A judge postponed Pennsylvania's controversial voter identification requirement on Tuesday, ordering the state not to enforce it in this year's presidential election. ... The decision…
VICTORY FOR VOTING RIGHTS IN PENNSYLVANIA (Press Release) 10/2/2012 Photo ID Will Not Be Required to Vote on November 6, 2012 Washington, DC [Oct. 2, 2012] - Today is good day for democracy with yet another…
President of the League of Women Voters working to eliminate voting confusion (News Clips) 10/1/2012 "MacNamara has been traveling from state to state to speak with different LWV chapters about making sure that they are getting the message out to voters about their rights at the polls. Michigan…
League of Women Voters: Election Day confusion inevitable, inform yourself (News Clips) 10/1/2012 "One thing is certain on Election Day — “We do know there is going to be confusion,” said Elisabeth MacNamara, national president of the League of Women Voters. ... She was in Saugatuck Friday…
League of Women Voters National President Visits Grosse Pointe [MI] (News Clips) 10/1/2012 "On a whirlwind ten-state tour to promote voting in the presidential election, the League of Women Voters National President Elisabeth MacNamara made a stop in Grosse Pointe [MI] at the War…
The League of Women Voters and Candidate Debates: A Changing Relationship (Article) 9/27/2012 After a 16 year period in which there were no public presidential debates, the League of Women Voters Education Fund (LWVEF) sponsored three presidential debates in 1976.