sect.lwvconnecticut.org/ Ask this Local League a Question Learn More About This League Community Leaders Irene Weiss, PresidentMary Ellen Doblecki, Membership Chair League ID CT214 Stories from Around the State BlogRedistricting Watch: I Will Fight for Fair Maps Because I'm Against Prison GerrymanderingPrison gerrymandering is the practice of counting people based on where they're confined rather than where they're from. This inflates representation in areas where prisons are built and dilutes the voting power of the people who are incarcerated and their home communities. Press ReleaseConnecticut Groups File Federal Lawsuit to Expand Vote-by-Mail for 2020 Elections Due to COVID-19LWV of Connecticut filed a federal lawsuit seeking to make mail-in voting available to every eligible Connecticut voter during the COVID-19 pandemic. BlogTo Avoid Voter Confidence Erosion, Ensure Election SecurityLWVCT's Carol Reimers joined CT SOS Denise Merrill, Rep. Jim Himes, & UConn Center for Voting Tech.'s Alex Russell to raise awareness on election security. News ClipsThe Union Edge (Radio): Getting the Community Involved in Learning HistoryDr. Deirdre Kamlani, Board Member of the League of Women Voters of Greenwich, talks about an innovative approach to teaching US history, democracy and civics using the Harvard Case Study Method.
