Municipal council candidates to share points of view at upcoming League of Women Voters forums | #citycouncil
The League of Women Voters of Tarrant County, a nonpartisan civic organization, is hosting candidate forums ahead of the May 4 municipal elections. Multiple towns and cities across the county will elect new City Council representatives in May, including Bedford, Kennedale, Saginaw, Westworth Village and North Richland Hills. Continue reading for information on how to […]
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Arkansas judge will allow amended complaint in challenge to new ballot petition law • Arkansas Advocate
A Central Arkansas judge is allowing the group challenging Arkansas’ new ballot petition law to amend its complaint before he decides whether to grant the attorney general’s request to dismiss the lawsuit. Pulaski County Circuit Judge Herb Wright wrote in an order this week that he had concerns about whether a sitting state senator and […]
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Arkansas attorney general rejects first draft of direct democracy initiative
Arkansas’ attorney general has rejected the first version of a proposed constitutional amendment intended to improve the state’s ballot initiative process, but sponsors plan to resubmit. The text of the measure — which would change parts of the initiative process that have frustrated ballot groups, including ballot title review and signature verification, as well as […]
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Alabama legislative session nearing final day, absentee voting bill in the air | #elections | #alabama
Alabama lawmakers could pass a bill that changes the rules of absentee voting in the last day of the legislative session. The state legislature is poised to meet on Tuesday, June 6th for the 30th and last day of the 2023 session. Possibly on the agenda is House Bill 209 (HB209), proposed by Rep. Jamie […]
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Alabama secretary of state candidates to speak in forum | #elections | #alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Alabamians will have an opportunity to hear from secretary of state candidates during a forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Alabama. Representatives from the organization say the secretary of state race is one of the most consequential elected positions in the state this year. “When you talk about […]
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Five Highlights From the League of Women Voters Mayor Forum: Candidates talk climate, cops, and city employees – News
Kirk Watson speaks at the Oct. 20 League of Women Voters candidate forum at city hall. (Screenshot via city of Austin) Five of Austin’s mayoral candidates had a chance to (briefly) introduce themselves at the Oct. 20 forum sponsored by the city and the League of Women Voters. Here are a few excerpts that stood […]
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Alabama secretary of state candidates to speak in forum | #elections | #alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Alabamians will have an opportunity to hear from secretary of state candidates during a forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Alabama. Representatives from the organization say the secretary of state race is one of the most consequential elected positions in the state this year. “When you talk about […]
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Alabama secretary of state candidates to speak in forum | #elections | #alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Alabamians will have an opportunity to hear from secretary of state candidates during a forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Alabama. Representatives from the organization say the secretary of state race is one of the most consequential elected positions in the state this year. “When you talk about […]
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Alabama secretary of state candidates to speak in forum | #elections | #alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Alabamians will have an opportunity to hear from secretary of state candidates during a forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Alabama. Representatives from the organization say the secretary of state race is one of the most consequential elected positions in the state this year. “When you talk about […]
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Alabama secretary of state candidates to speak in forum | #elections | #alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Alabamians will have an opportunity to hear from secretary of state candidates during a forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Alabama. Representatives from the organization say the secretary of state race is one of the most consequential elected positions in the state this year. “When you talk about […]
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