League Information
Community Leaders:
Rose Powell
BJ Oppermann
Phone:
Website:
http://www.lwvtexas.org/local/amarillo/
League ID:
TX123
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Stories From Around the State
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Waging a Battle Over Voter ID Laws
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Blog
Big wins for voters' rights in Wisconsin, Texas
By: KellyAfter many months of assault on voting rights in states around the country, it was nice to get good news this week with two important wins for voters in Wisconsin and Texas. Voters in these two states woke up today knowing that they will all be able to vote and have their votes counted in the upcoming elections.
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A Rejection of Discrimination
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Texas Voter ID Law Blocked by Justice Department as Biased
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Foolish Challenge to Women's Health
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Save Women's Health Program
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College Students' Votes Have Impact on Elections
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Irving League Member Helps Register Voters
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For Martin and Medgar and Viola
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Blog
Comprehensive voting rights story a must read
By: MaggieHistorically, the League has worked hard for more representative redistricting, and this year is actively involved in protecting the rights of minority voters and defending the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965 on several fronts. Read this comprehensive article on voting rights in The Nation.