Please Join Our Virtual Fall Kickoff! Democracy in the Spotlight: Voter Rights & Election Laws 87th Texas Legislature Time 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Program 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Volunteer Deputy Registrar Training (for those interested) Speakers Cinde Weatherby, Texas Issue Chair, Voting Rights & Election Law Additional Speakers to...
Let My People Vote! Rally for voting rights at the Capitol with Texas Impact and faith communities from across the state! Meet with legislative offices and learn strategies to amplify voting rights messages in your local area. We’ll also provide training on Texas’ upcoming elections, and...
In the sixth session of the Civics 201 series, we will have a chance to chat with Laura Subrin Yeager, Founder/ Director, Texas Educators Vote about Education at the state level. Register in advance at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XQYRliGyRF6UzzTJlY7XAg Civics 201 is a continuation of the Civics Basic sessions. Civics 101...
Common Ground for Texans and LWV-AA, both nonpartisan nonprofit organizations, are hosting an event - Outcomes and likely consequences of 87th legislative session Saturday, June 12 at 2:00-3:30 PM CDT Ross Ramsey, Executive Editor of The Texas Tribune, will lead a panel to analyze the outcome of...
Let’s learn about engaging with the school board. Who are they? What do they do? How can we work with them? In the fifth session of the Civics 201 series, we will have a chance to chat with Arati Singh, Austin ISD Trustee At-Large and Board...
Common Ground for Texans and the League of Women Voters Austin Area invites you to join us! Our expert panelists will share their perspectives on the impacts of the 8 ballot initiatives from the May 1st election. After the panelists' presentations, we will divide into breakout...
The LWV AA Environmental Committee is sponsoring a meeting with Tom, "Smitty" Smith, Executive Director of the Texas Electric Transportation Resource Alliance (TxEtra). Mr. Smith will discuss preparations for the coming boom in electric vehicles. https://zoom.us/j/6039911014...
Join us on April 17th to discuss what we've learned from "White Feminism: From the Suffragettes to Influencers and Who They Leave Behind" by Koa Beck. Click here for the registration link....
Jennifer Delk, LWV-AA Community Relations Director and Amy Stansbury, Editor-In-Chief of The Austin Common will take a look at the level of government closest to YOU! Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/...
Do you know what will be on your ballot for the Austin May election? Austinites will be voting on 8 charter amendments that could fundamentally change how the city is governed. Join the League of Women Voters Austin Area and Common Ground for Texans for Part...