The League of Women Voters, a non-partisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.
The Minnesota Secretary of State's office has put together information about the upcoming Presidential Primary. Due to a change in state law, Minnesota for the first time will hold a presidential primary on March 3, 2020. You can see all the information provided, including information on absentee and early voting, by going to the MN Secretary of State web page,
Early voting begins January 17, 2020.
100 years ago, on October 28-29, 1919, our founding members took the first step to incorporate and mobilize the League of Women Voters Minnesota. A copy of the original program is available, as a reminder of our ambitious beginning, and as tribute to the women who blazed the trail that led us to today. To see the program, click here.
A Place for Everyone: A discussion of fair housing for all community members. Tuesday, November 19, 6:30-8pm, Centennial United Methodist Church, 1524 County Road C2, Roseville. Speakers Minnesota Rep. Alice Hausman, Cathy ten Broeke, State Director of Prevent and End Homelessness, and Maria Wetherall, Exec. Director Ramsey County Veterans Services and Chair, Heading Home Ramsey.
To view the CTV North Suburbs video of this wonderful event, click on this link.. The panel, moderated by LWVRA member Marquita Stephens (far right), consisted of (from left) Maplewood City Council candiate Nikki Villavicencio, state Rep. Ruth Richardson, LWVRA member and state Rep. Jamie-Becker Finn, and Ramsey County Commissioner Trista Matascastillo.
Dinner Theater, From Seneca Falls to South St. Paul
This year’s holiday party will be a spectacular and fun event that is not to be missed! Since we are celebrating 100 years of the League of Women Voters, the Centennial Committee has planned a special evening for you with great music, delicious food and theater. Everyone will receive a commemorative lapel pin.
The League of Women Voters of Roseville Area sponsored a Candidate forum on Monday, October 7, 2019, in which the candidates for mayor and City Council participated. To view the video of the forum, you can link to CTV North Suburbs.
On Tuesday, October 8, League of Women Voters Roseville Area is partnering with Roseville Area Advocates for Minnesota Health Plan to hear speaker Rose Roach, Executive Director of the Minnesota Nurses Association, discuss a potential single payer health care system in Minnesota.
League of Women Voters, Roseville Area, is again offering voter registrations in area high schools. On National Voter Registration Day, students at RAHS will have the opportunity to register to vote during their lunch periods in the cafeteria.
Qualifications:
* Registering to vote may also be accomplished on-line using MNvotes.org or at Early Voting Sites or on the same day at Polling Places.
