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“If successful, the #ERA would become the 28th amendment to the U.S. Constitution and provide a broad guarantee of equal rights under the law regardless of sex, potentially strengthening anti-bias protections for women. Opponents—including a handful of state attorneys general who recently sued to block the ERA—argue the amendment is unnecessary”

ERA YES Wow! This is exciting!! #ThankYouSoMuch Equal Means Equal More info @ https://ift.tt/2N6WpPX Automated post from League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area - https://ift.tt/2dKZy4V January 08, 2020 at 09:50AM

By |2020-01-08T09:54:21-06:00January 8th, 2020|

A person is more likely to be struck by lightning than to commit in-person voter fraud. But to hear some politicians tell it, it’s supposedly a common occurrence. Here are some of their worst offenses: https://t.co/G5FUyp5yH6

Here We Go Again: Politicians Using the False Specter of Voter Fraud The race for Kentucky governor ended with baseless charges of voting “irregularities.” It’s just the latest in a destructive pattern. More info @ https://t.co/G5FUyp5yH6 Automated post from League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area - https://ift.tt/2dKZy4V December 26, 2019 at 03:53PM

By |2019-12-26T16:23:58-06:00December 26th, 2019|

It’s a busy time of year, but before you know it, January will be here. Your time will free up just a bit. Then it will be time to prepare to vote! We have 4 Candidate Forums we’re already working on for February. Follow our page to hear about them as we finalize the details. Make a plan to be there. “Much like the holidays, being an informed voter is all about preparation.”

Editorial: Get through the holidays, then prepare for primary election A Daily Herald editorial says voters should pledge to begin 2020 by throwing some of the energy they put into the holidays toward preparing for the March 17 primary. More info @ https://ift.tt/2DIyXna Automated post from League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area - https://ift.tt/2dKZy4V December 04, 2019 at 10:29AM

By |2019-12-04T10:31:19-06:00December 4th, 2019|
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