LWV Of Charlotte County | League of Women Voters

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Community Leaders

Julie McGillivray, President

Jean Finks, Vice President

League ID

FL010

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Stories from Around the State

Blog

Florida's Field Hearing on Election Administration

On May 6, 2019, the House Administration Subcommittee on Elections visited Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to hold a field hearing on voting rights and elections. I was proud to represent the League of Women Voters of Florida as a testifying witness in the hearing.

Press Release

Democracy Wins at the Ballot Box with Voting Rights Expansion in 2018 Midterms

The League celebrates 2018 midterms voting rights victories in Florida, Maryland, and Michigan. When it came to issues of elections, voters overwhelmingly selected to expand voting rights.

Blog

LWV of Florida reaching those who care about restoring felon voting rights

This November, Florida voters will be presented with Amendment 4—a ballot amendment that would restore voting rights to people who were convicted of a felony offense, but have since served their sentences, completed parole or probation, and paid restitution (except for cases of murder or sexual assault charges).

News Clips

The Union Edge (Radio): Municipality abolishes Super PACs

Julie Kessel, President of the St. Petersburg Florida Area League, talks to The Union Edge about the FIRST municipality post-Citizens United to abolish Super PACs and limit foreign corporate spending in local elections.

Blog

Florida Elections Rescheduled Due to Hurricane Irma

Primary and Municipal Elections in the Sunshine State Now Slated for September 26