League of Women Voters Greater Peoria
EMPOWERING VOTERS. DEFENDING DEMOCRACY.
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The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan, grassroots organization working to protect and expand voting rights and ensure everyone is represented in our democracy. We empower voters and defend democracy through advocacy, education, and litigation, at the local, state, and national levels.
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Upcoming Events
Drinks and Dialogue
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023
Lariat Steakhouse, 2232 W. Glen Avenue, Peoria
Time 6:00pm to 7:00pm, with social time at 5:30 p.m.
For October, we have arranged a program on ranked-choice voting. President Romanus was impressed with a recent presentation by Change Illinois and FairVote Illinois on that topic, and FairVote Illinois volunteer Marc Proud will speak on it at the Lariat Steakhouse on October 18. Social time begins at 5:30 and the presentation will begin at 6. We hope to see you there!
For more information, contact Terry Kohlbuss at 309-256-0149 or terrykohlbuss@sbcglobal.net
Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023
Lariat Steakhouse, 2232 W. Glen Avenue, Peoria
Time 6:00pm to 7:00pm, with social time at 5:30 p.m.
For October, we have arranged a program on ranked-choice voting. President Romanus was impressed with a recent presentation by Change Illinois and FairVote Illinois on that topic, and FairVote Illinois volunteer Marc Proud will speak on it at the Lariat Steakhouse on October 18. Social time begins at 5:30 and the presentation will begin at 6. We hope to see you there!
For more information, contact Terry Kohlbuss at 309-256-0149 or terrykohlbuss@sbcglobal.net
Ways to Get Involved
Volunteer on a Committe
Are you passionate about Making Democracy Work? Joining a committee is a great way to get involved and engage with others in our community.
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Join a Program Study
Each year during annual Program Planning, LWVGP determines areas of local priority for the year and may vote to start a Program Study for a specific issue.
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Attend an Event
From monthly meetings to candidate forums, we have a full range of events to fit all the different interests. Come to one or all of them!
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Become an Observer
Observers play a key role in our mission by attending local government meetings and providing reports to keep the community informed.
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Provide Voter Services
We are dedicated to expanding and protecting the right to vote, and ensuring that elections remain fair and accessible.
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Contact
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