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Millions of Americans have been purged from voter rolls—and may not even realize it Are you still registered to vote? Find out if you were wrongly purged before Election Day—and what to do about it. More info @ https://ift.tt/2NqF9Wg Automated post from League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area - https://ift.tt/2dKZy4V January 20, 2020 at 04:39PM

By |2020-01-20T16:51:32-06:00January 20th, 2020|

Brennan Center on Twitter “Citizens United is about to turn 10 years old. It led to the creation of super PACs, which exist so that the wealthy can make unlimited political contributions. They have spent almost $3 billion on federal elections. https://t.co/DUF9MbDuQC” More info @ https://twitter.com/BrennanCenter/status/1217940857195810818 Automated post from League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area - https://ift.tt/2dKZy4V January 16, 2020 at 05:14PM

By |2020-01-16T17:28:16-06:00January 16th, 2020|

This article shares some interesting insights into how Elgin women worked to earn the right to vote. More fun facts: The League of Women Voters of the U.S., formed in Chicago after the passage of the 19th Amendment, is celebrating 100 years next month. In fact, our own Elgin Area League has been around for 90 years!?? #LWV100 #WomenPowerTheVote

Kane County History: A Woman’s Right to Vote — in Elgin Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was written by Northern Illinois University student Cody Austin with help from Elgin historian Mike… More info @ https://ift.tt/2FUXEh7 Automated post from League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area - https://ift.tt/2dKZy4V January 14, 2020 at 11:47AM

By |2020-01-14T12:29:27-06:00January 14th, 2020|

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As the 19th Amendment turns 100, remember the women who fought for the right to vote | Commentary On the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, remember the women who fought for the right to vote. More info @ https://ift.tt/2QTpp0b Automated post from League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area - https://ift.tt/2dKZy4V January 14, 2020 at 10:23AM

By |2020-01-14T10:29:31-06:00January 14th, 2020|
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