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The League publishes a wealth of material and information through publications spanning many different subjects and areas. Click one of the appropriate links below to view specific publications.

LWV-TX catalog of publications

LWVUS pubs- The League's Barbara Stuhler Library features publications, historical documents and video archives of the League of Women Voters of the United States (LWVUS) - the national League membership and political action organization - and the League of Women Voters Education Fund (LWVEF) - a citizen education and research organization.

 

Advocacy Publications/Papers:

• Program Perspectives
• Legislative Newsletters
• We Support
• Air Quality (2007 paper)
• Coal-Fired Power Plants (2007 paper)
• Early Childhood Education (2008 paper)
• Medicaid (2007 paper)
• Money, Politics, and Ethics (2005 paper)
• Redistricting (2007 paper)

*for information on League action alerts and testimony please click here.

Administrative Publications:

• Bylaws
• Policies & Procedures

Annual Reports :

• LWV-TX/LWV-TEF 2007-2008 Annual Report
• LWV-TX/LWV-TEF 2006-2007 Annual Report
• LWV-TX/LWV-TEF 2005-2006 Annual Report

Board Resources:

• LWV-TX Board Handbook

Book Of State Stuff (BOSS):

• Capital Ideas: Fundraising Tips for Local Leagues
• Fundamentals for Local Leagues
• Guide to Voters Guide for Local Leagues
• Guide to Candidate Forums
• Handbook for Local Leagues TEF Projects
• League Program: Study to Action in Ten Steps
• Money Matters Made Easier
• Policies and Procedures: A Manual for State and Local Boards
• Practical VOTER Production
• President's Counselor
• Program Perspectives
• Recording Present History

Brochures:

• When You Go To Austin: A Guide to the 81st Legislature
• The Texas Judicial System
• El Sistema Judicial de Texas

Continuing Education :

• LWV-TX Facilitators Manual

Election Services:

• Guide to Candidate Forums
• How to Write Government Officials
• The Texas Judicial System

Membership Resources :

• Membership Recruitment PowerPoint

Studies:

• Mandated Testing in the Public Schools of Texas
  • History and Scope
  • Ideas for Spring Meetings and Education
• Criminal Justice: Capital Punishment
• Judicial Selection in Texas: Nothing's Perfect
• Texas Public Transportation
• Drug Laws and Policies in Texas

Subscriptions:

• Texas VOTER

Website:

• Website "How To's" for Local League webpages

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LWV-TX's quarterly newsletter highlighting state and local League voter services and advocacy efforts.

The National League site contains a huge amount of information on national issues and advocacy campaigns taking place across the US as well as many other resources.