Thursday August 20, 2026 at 6pm EDT Learn about election updates and Election Protection opportunities in Ohio for the November 2026 election and meet the team. This call is an open space for anyone to join and ask questions. Please join us! RSVP: www.mobilize.us/ovrc/event/9...

Ohio Election Protection Welcome Call · Ohio Voter Rights Coalition

The Ohio Voter Rights Coalition invites you to join a monthly Election Protection welcome call. This is for new and former volunteers to come to learn more about election updates and Election Protecti...

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Do you know any students headed off to college? Encourage them to apply for a Vote-by-Mail ballot TODAY for the November 3 election. Their ballot will be mailed to them at college in October. Early voting begins October 6. Go to voteohio.gov

On Aug 8, join Unite & Rise for Voting Rights – a nationwide day of civic action inspired by the power of communities coming together to protect and strengthen our democracy. To find an event near you, go here: bit.ly/UniteRiseLWVOhio

Ohio Ballot Board OKs language that puts Issue 3, or photo ID, on ballot by Sarah Donaldson www.statenews.org/government-p...

Ohio Ballot Board OKs language that puts Issue 3, or photo ID, on ballot

Ohio voters will have a whole slate of statewide candidates to choose from this fall, but just one ballot issue is going before them.

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VICTORY! League of Women Voters of the US announces a federal court victory that allows the League to resume registering new US citizens to vote at administrative naturalization ceremonies while the case proceeds. Read full statement here: bit.ly/4pShsHr

The architect of Ohio's state-funded university civics centers wants to expand their influence, even as student demand looks modest and uneven from campus to campus. by Emma Wozniak www.dispatch.com/story/news/e...

As enrollment varies, Ohio senator seeks more power for university civics centers

Enrollment ranges from packed classrooms to nearly empty seats as one Republican state senator pushes to give university civics centers more power.

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On Aug 8, join Unite & Rise for Voting Rights – a nationwide day of civic action inspired by the power of communities coming together to protect and strengthen our democracy. To find an event near you, go here: bit.ly/UniteRiseLWVOhio

There are fewer than 100 days before Election Day! Bookmark this post so none of these important dates pass you by. For more info, go here: voteohio.gov

On Aug 8, join Unite & Rise for Voting Rights – a nationwide day of civic action inspired by the power of communities coming together to protect and strengthen our democracy. To find an event near you, go here: bit.ly/UniteRiseLWVOhio

Ohio lawmakers have introduced a proposal to lower the state's voting age to 16. The measure, House Joint Resolution 8, would let voters decide on a constitutional amendment and needs approval from three-fifths of both legislative chambers to reach the ballot. www.dispatch.com/story/news/p...

Ohio lawmakers propose lowering voting age to 16. Will it pass in 2026?

A proposed Ohio constitutional amendment would lower the voting age to 16. Here's what would change and whether it could happen in 2026.

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COLUMBUS OH - The unveiling of Ohio Women’s Monument, which will have the first statues of women on Ohio Capitol Square, may be delayed due to reinforcement work crews are performing to its designated site. “It will be this fall” Foundation Chair Charley Moses said www.cleveland.com/open/2026/07...

Ohio’s first statues of women at Statehouse hit an unexpected snag just weeks before unveiling

Reinforcement work on the South Plaza of the Ohio Capitol Square may push back the mid-September unveiling of the Ohio Women’s Monument.

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This fall, we're hitting the road again to get college students excited about voting, and we're looking to bring a College Engagement Tour Program Intern with us! Interested? Know someone who'd be a great fit? Learn more here: bit.ly/LWVOhioColle...

TONIGHT! Thursday July 30, 2026 at 6pm EDT Learn about election updates and Election Protection opportunities in Ohio for the November 2026 election and meet the team. This call is an open space for anyone to join and ask questions. Please join us! RSVP: www.mobilize.us/ovrc/event/9...

What is Issue 3 on the Ohio ballot? by Morgan Trau ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/07/29/w...

What is Issue 3 on the Ohio ballot? • Ohio Capital Journal

Issue 3 asks Ohioans if the current voter photo identification requirement should be enshrined in the state constitution. While Republicans say this is good policy, Democrats and Libertarians argue th...

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Sending ICE agents to polling places would be flatly illegal — and it has been for well over 100 years. bit.ly/3S1fyYn

Americans Can Vote Without Fear

We have the tools we need to protect the vote.

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Democracy is in the palm of your hand. On VOTE411, you can see who’s on your ballot and where they stand on the issues, save your choices to your phone, find out where and when to vote, and more! Visit VOTE411.org this election season to get all the election info you need to make your vote count

Sixteen-year-olds in Ohio would be allowed to vote in nonfederal elections under a proposed constitutional amendment that would lower the state's legal voting age of 18. "Democracy is at its strongest when we encourage lifelong habits of civic engagement" www.timesleaderonline.com/news/local-n...

Ohio Rep. wants to lower voting age in state to 16

Sixteen-year-olds in Ohio would be allowed to vote in nonfederal elections under a proposed constitutional amendment that would lower the state’s legal voting age of 18. “Democracy is at its strongest...

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It's 100 days until the Election! This is a good time to check your voter registration and apply for a Vote-By-Mail ballot at voteohio.gov.

Thursday July 30, 2026 at 6pm EDT Learn about election updates and Election Protection opportunities in Ohio for the November 2026 election and meet the team. This call is an open space for anyone to join and ask questions. Please join us! RSVP: www.mobilize.us/ovrc/event/9...

Ohio Election Protection Welcome Call · Ohio Voter Rights Coalition

The Ohio Voter Rights Coalition invites you to join a monthly Election Protection welcome call. This is for new and former volunteers to come to learn more about election updates and Election Protecti...

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League of Women Voters of Northern Portage County to Host Free Voting Rights Event in Windham on August 8 weeklyvillager.com/league-of-wo...

League of Women Voters of Northern Portage County to Host Free Voting Rights Event in Windham on August 8 | Weekly Villager

The League of Women Voters of Northern Portage County, in partnership with local community organizations, will host a free public event on Saturday, August 8, 2026, from 10:00 am to 12 pm at HopeTown’...

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Letter to the Editor If you were born in America or you became a naturalized American by studying our laws and passing a citizenship test, you have every right to vote in America. Make your voice heard. Make your world better. Vote! Kathy Ball Ada www.limaohio.com/opinion/2026...

The LWV of Ohio is nonpartisan Being nonpartisan doesn't mean we aren't political ❌ It does mean we never have & never will support or oppose a political party or candidate ✔️ It also means we will fight for issues that are part of our century-old DNA: Empower voters. Defend democracy Simple, right?

Government shouldn't be trying to make it harder for eligible voters to participate in elections, but that's just what would happen in the SAVE America Act were allowed to pass. Enough. Call the Capital Switchboard today at 202-224-3121 to tell Senators Husted and Moreno to vote NO on Act.

Ohio lawmakers look to make voting easier for elderly, disabled by Jesse Bethea www.nbc4i.com/news/politic...

Ohio lawmakers look to make voting easier for elderly, disabled

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio lawmakers are discussing new ways to make in-person voting more accessible. In May, state Reps. Jennifer Gross (R-West Chester) and Chris Glassburn (D-North Olmsted) in…

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Number of women seeking a governor’s seat hits an all-time high by Amelia Twyman ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/07/22/r...

Number of women seeking a governor’s seat hits an all-time high • Ohio Capital Journal

WASHINGTON — New data reveals the number of women running in the 2026 elections is slightly up from 2024, but experts say there is still progress to be made with women’s representation in public offic...

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Many Ohioans have said they are fed up with soaring property taxes But changing property taxes is playing a complicated game of Jenga—one change to reduce property taxes can cause a possible collapse somewhere else. by Jo Ingles www.statenews.org/government-p...

Ohioans complain about soaring property taxes. But what happens if they're cut or eliminated?

Schools, local safety services, community services, and libraries depend on property taxes.

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The League of Women Voters of Wayne County will host U.S. Constitution 101, a free public discussion, at 6:30 p.m. July 28 at the Wayne County Public Library, 220 W. Liberty St., Wooster. The discussion will be led by Martin H. Belsky. www.yourohionews.com/wayne-county...

League to host U.S. Constitution discussion

Martin H. Belsky will lead a free July 28 program at Wayne County Public Library in Wooster on the U.S. Constitution and government structure.

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This Saturday in Cincinnati, we are hosting the League's Unengaged but Eligible Mapping initiative, which uses GIS mapping software to identify where eligible voters are participating in elections in lower numbers than their neighbors. Register here: mobilize.us/lwvohio/event/993422/

Thursday July 30, 2026 at 6pm EDT Learn about election updates and Election Protection opportunities in Ohio for the November 2026 election and meet the team. This call is an open space for anyone to join and ask questions. Please join us! RSVP: www.mobilize.us/ovrc/event/9...

Ohio Election Protection Welcome Call · Ohio Voter Rights Coalition

The Ohio Voter Rights Coalition invites you to join a monthly Election Protection welcome call. This is for new and former volunteers to come to learn more about election updates and Election Protecti...

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Ohio's elections are secure Built on a foundation of transparent bipartisan safeguards and administered by your neighbors Poll workers see firsthand the careful checks and balances that help ensure every eligible vote is counted accurately and fairly. Sign up here today: bit.ly/LWVOPowerThePolls2026