Making Democracy Work The League of Women Voters
2009 Where hands-on work to safeguard democracy leads to civic improvement An election year and the Texas Legislative session both offer opportunities and challenges for an organization dedicated to involving citizens in government. Find out more about the exciting activities planned.
Community Forum: Is the Supreme Court Really Supreme?
May 18, 2 pm, John Tyler High School. High school students invite the community to a dialog and debate about the judicial independence of the U.S. Supreme Court
League Issues
The Death Penalty
S tudy of Meeting Basic Human Needs in Smith Co .
The Electoral College & the Popular Vote
Helpful Publications about the Texas Legislature:
Texas Legislative Newsletter To download click here.
When You Go to Austin: A Guide to the 81st Texas Legislature here.
How a Bill Becomes a Law
Advocacy
Campaign for an Independent Redistricting Commission
Priorities for the 81st Texas Legislature
Public Library Services in Smith County
Local Policy Discussions
Great Decisions Foreign Policy Series, Annually February- April
Keep the Grass Roots Green: Members Give Input
Local Elections & Government
Your Elected Officials: May 2009 Election To download, click here.
Your Government: An Analysis of Smith County Government To download, click here.
VoteSmart: Forums for Local Candidates, Primary and General Elections
vote411.org Information on elections nationwide
Newsletters
Tyler/Smith County VOTER Click to download PDF. Or to Subscribe, click here.
LWV-Texas VOTER
