A Grassroots organization with hundreds of volunteers in 21 communities.
League of Women Voters is the organization where hands-on work to safeguard democracy leads to civic improvement. Join us in:
- Empowering voters to exercise their right to vote and to have that vote count.
- Preserving our constitutional rights and civil liberties.
- Educating citizens and fostering dialogue on important issues from healthcare and climate change to immigration and affordable housing.
- Advocating for positive change at the local, state and national levels on issues that impact us all, such as land use, education reform and government transparency, and accountability.
SPECIAL LINKS AND EVENTS:
Census 2010
The League of Women Voters has taken on the 2010 Census as a central project for the upcoming year. The League of Women Voters in Colorado is participating in this local civic event. For information, go to the LWVUS census web page.
Health Care Reform
The League believes that quality, affordable health care should be available to all U.S. residents. Other U.S. health care policy goals should include the equitable distribution of services, efficient and economical delivery of care, advancement of medical research and technology, and a reasonable total national expenditure level for health care. For information, go to the LWVUS Health Care Reform web page.
Link to: League’s Legislative Letters—During the Colorado Legislative Session, League members follow specific legislative bills, then meet as a group every two weeks to discuss these bills (first meeting is January 11). Positions on proposed legislation are published every two weeks..
Link to: Your Chance to Choose—Video
LWVUS President Mary Wilson and other voters speak out about why they vote.
The video is a public awareness effort dedicated to voter education and self expression.-
Send a Message: A Colorado Directory of - National and State Officials 2009
National and state officials - names, addresses, telephone, fax numbers and e-mail addresses. State Legislators - names, telephone, and e-mail addresses.