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TOGETHER! 2024 - It was an inspiring afternoon!

It took a tapestry of women contributing their very best to make our March 23rd event a wonderful success!

With special appreciation to our amazing panel of speakers: Dr. Ellen Breckenridge, Maria Baños Jordan, and Dr. Devan Ford, as well as our emcee Meghna Bhatt and Deb Saulsbury, our event coordinator .

Our tapestry of donors: Beaux Toes, Graze Craze, Jen Loves Paper, Target stores, The Woodlands Pride, Village Books, WOAMTEC USA LLC, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Dispute Resolution Center of Montgomery County, Martti Matson Cade, Doug Chapman, Cheryl Hampton, April Prim, Elaine Roberts, and Anonymous donors.

Also, thanks to our host:

The Woodlands Center - Sam Houston State University.

Congratulations to our Civic Engagement Team (CET). We all benefited from your hard work and excellent planning. Well done!

VOTE411.org

Launched in 2006 by the national League's Education Fund, VOTE411.org is a complete online resource for nonpartisan election information.

Voters can find BOTH general and state-specific information for:

Voter qualifications
Registration deadlines
Voter Registration Status
I.D. requirements
Comparing candidates and issues in various federal, state and local* races
Ballot by Mail/Absentee ballot information
Early voting options
Election dates|times|locations

Candidates enter their own answers to the League’s questions.

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PLEASE NOTE: Because of local election and printing deadlines, local candidate information is sometimes not available on VOTE411.org until JUST BEFORE EARLY VOTING BEGINS FOR EACH ELECTION.

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Empowering Voters.

Defending Democracy.

Our Vision

We envision a democracy where every person has the desire, the right, the knowledge and the confidence to participate.

Our Value

We believe in the power of women to create a more perfect democracy.

Nonpartisan

The League is proud to be nonpartisan, neither supporting nor opposing candidates or political parties at any level of government, but always working on vital issues of concern to members and the public.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Policy

LWV is an organization fully committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in principle and in practice. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to the organization’s current and future success in engaging all individuals, households, communities, and policy makers in creating a more perfect democracy.

There shall be no barriers to full participation in this organization on the basis of gender, gender identity, ethnicity, race, native or indigenous origin, age, generation, sexual orientation, culture, religion, belief system, marital status, parental status, socioeconomic status, language, accent, ability status, mental health, educational level or background, geography, nationality, work style, work experience, job role function, thinking style, personality type, physical appearance, political perspective or affiliation and/or any other characteristic that can be identified as recognizing or illustrating diversity.

Remaining Nonpartisan in
Hyper-partisan Times
ISSUES ARE NOT PARTISAN
NONPARTISAN DOES NOT MEAN APOLITICAL
DEMOCRACY IS A CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUE
WE CAN BRIDGE THE PARTISAN DIVIDE
https://www.lwv.org/blog/remaining-nonpartisan-hyper-partisan-times

2024 VOTER ELECTION DATES & DEADLINES

Tuesday, March 5, 2024 PRIMARY ELECTION

Jan 1, 2024 - First day to apply for ballot by mail

Feb 5, 2024 - Last Day to Register to Vote

Feb 20, 2024 - First day of Early Voting

Feb 23, 2024 - Last Day to Apply for BBM (Received)

Mar 1, 2024 - Last Day of Early Voting

Saturday, May 4, 2024 UNIFORM ELECTION (Limited)

Jan 1, 2024 - First day to apply for ballot by mail

Apr 4, 2024 - Last Day to Register to Vote

Apr 22, 2024 - First day of Early Voting by personal appearance

Apr 23, 2024 - Last day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received)

Apr 30, 2024 - Last Day of Early Voting by personal appearance

May 4, 2024 - Last day to Receive Ballot by Mail (or May 6, 2024 at 5:00 pm. If carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 pm at the location of the election on Election Day).

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - PRIMARY RUNOFF ELECTION

Jan 1, 2024 - First day to apply for ballot by mail

Apr 29, 2024 - Last Day to Register to Vote

May 17, 2024 - Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received)

May 20, 2024 - First Day of Early Voting
May 24, 2024 - Last Day of Early Voting

May 28, 2024 - Last Day to Receive Ballot by Mail by 7:00 pm if carrier envelope is not marked, OR Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 5:00 pm if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 pm at the location of the election on Election Day.

Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024 - UNIFORM ELECTION DATE

Jan 1, 2024 - First day to apply for ballot by mail

Oct 7, 2024 - Last Day to Register to Vote

Oct 21, 2024 - First Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance

Oct 25, 2024 - Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail

Nov 1, 2024 - Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance

Nov 5, 2024 - Last Day to Receive Ballot by Mail by 7:00 pm if carrier envelope is not postmarked, OR Wed, Nov 6 at 5:00 pm if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 pm at the location of the election on Election Day.

NOTE:

Different deadlines apply to overseas or military voters.
Local political subdivisions include: cities, school districts, water districts, hospital districts, and any other local government entity that conducts elections. Many of these elections are conducted on the May uniform election date.
For candidate deadlines, please see the Texas Secretary of State website or check with your county election office.

Please contact the Election Division of the Office of the Texas Secretary of State at

1-800-252-8683 for additional information.

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