Civics 201: Understanding Your Government - Who represents you? New year, so many new representatives. Let's find out who represents you and discuss ways to engage with them. Civics 201 is a continuation of the Civics Basic sessions. Civics 101 was all about Knowing the Vote. ...
We can elect the President by national popular vote by 2024 through state action. Join us to learn about the National Popular Vote bill and how you can help make this a reality. Hosted By: League of Women Voters of Texas Common Cause Texas Public Citizens...
Please join Stephanie Swanson from the League of Women Voters of Texas and Joaquin Gonzalez from the Texas Civil Rights Project as we discuss what's in store for the upcoming legislative session and help you prepare testimony for the House and Senate Redistricting Committees. Due to...
The Education Study Committee is sponsoring a People and Policy Zoom webinar with Representative Gina Hinojosa and the Education Study Committee that will be open to League members and the general public. The focus will be on the upcoming legislative session and ways we can...
The City of Austin, the City’s Ethics Review Commission, and the League of Women Voters Austin Area will sponsor virtual City Council Candidate Forums for city council candidates competing in the December 2020 election. Austin voters will elect council members in two Council districts on...
The 2020 election is fast approaching. Do you know what will be on your ballot? Join us to discuss state and local races, as well as local propositions. We will answer questions such as "Does the Railroad Commissioner really have anything to do with railroads?"...
We will hear from three leaders in healthcare about equity issues embedded in the development, testing, and plans for the distribution of a vaccine for Covid-19. Our speakers are: Dr. Stephanie Hayden, Director, Austin Public Health; Dr. Philip Huang, Director of Dallas County Health and Human Services and...
The City of Austin, the City's Ethics Review Commission, and the League of Women Voters Austin Area will sponsor virtual City Council Candidate Forums for city council candidates competing in the November 2020 election. Austin voters will elect council members in five Council districts on...
Need to register to vote before the October 5th deadline? Moved recently? Just want to make sure your information is up-to-date? KOOP & League of Women Voters Austin Area have you covered! Saturday & Sunday, October 3rd & 4th stop by the KOOP parking lot...
The City of Austin, the City's Ethics Review Commission, and the League of Women Voters Austin Area will sponsor virtual City Council Candidate Forums for city council candidates competing in the November 2020 election. Austin voters will elect council members in five Council districts on...