Upcoming Events and other ways you can get involved

Upcoming Candidate Forums

Reservations not required for any of these events, but clicking "attend event" will give you the option of adding the event to your calendar. PRIMARY Candidate Forum - Elgin City Council 2 year Candidates Sunday, February 24, 2013 from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM The LWV of the Elgin Area cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the the candidates running in the Primary Election for the 2-year City Council seats. This primary field will be narrowed down to two (2) candidates who will runoff in the April General Election. Only one (1) will be seated [...]

By |2013-04-16T04:00:21-05:00January 29th, 2013|

Voter Guides for Area Congressional Districts

(Photo credit: League of Women Voters of California) In partnership with the American Association of University Women (AAUW) and other sister organizations across the collar county area (Suburban Cook, DuPage and Kane Counties), the League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area is participating in the It’s My Vote: I Will be Heard campaign. The target of this voter engagement campaign is Millennial women (ages 18 to 30). This partnership thus far has resulted in over 1,700 newly registered voters – the majority students at local community/commuter college campuses! Thank you to all LWVEA members who volunteered in this effort! Pledge cards (to [...]

By |2012-10-16T18:28:53-05:00October 16th, 2012|

Upcoming Candidate Forums

Candidate Forum – Focusing on Education Issues Thursday, October 11, 2012 from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM This event is hosted by the School District U-46 Citizens’ Advisory Council. Meet candidates running for office in the general election this November. You will have the opportunity to submit questions to the candidates at the forum, which will be moderated by The Daily Herald.  Co-Sponsored with LWVEA, CAC & ETA Elgin High School Library 1200 Maroon Dr Elgin, IL 60120 Attend Event Candidate Forum – Kane County Candidates Saturday, October 20, 2012 from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Learn more about the candidates running [...]

By |2012-10-08T10:23:47-05:00October 8th, 2012|

Forum on Kane County Ballot Initiative

At yesterday's Forum on the Campaign Finance question that will be on the ballot for Kane County voters, people were interested in sharing the documentary PRICELE$$ with others or even watching it again themselves. We were hoping to post a direct link here on the website, but it doesn't seem to be possible based on the film's copyright. We are happy to share the film's website where you can view the movie and look up other showings or buy a copy yourself. Other links you may find useful are also listed below: Move to Amend National Institute on Money in [...]

By |2012-10-06T15:08:54-05:00October 6th, 2012|
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