League of Women Voters of Winchester

Save the date! Plan to participate in a virtual lobby day to support the VOTES Act, which will make permanent election reforms put in place last fall. The virtual lobby day will be Tuesday, May 11, noon to 1:30 p.m. Register here to join!

LWVMA is supporting and advocating for the VOTES Act, which includes expanded mail-in voting, including prepaid postage. You can read a summary of the VOTES Act here: https://www.commoncause.org/massachusetts/resource/the-votes-act-summary/.

Winchester Town Election Day:

(MARCH 30, 2021)

Thank you to our local election officials and volunteers!

2021 Civic Leadership Award - Nominations Accepted Through April 9

Dear Membership,

We are seeking nominations for the 2021 Civic Leadership Award. This award is given to a woman who has made significant contribution to civic life at a local or state level. Please include a short paragraph describing your nominees’ accomplishments. Keep in mind the following considerations that your nominee:

Has combined intelligence and idealism in her actions
Has worked to resolve conflicts in a collaborative style
Has engaged others in an inclusive manner in her efforts
Has shaped public discourse in a civil tone

Due to the pandemic nominations submitted for 2020 will be included for consideration along with this year’s nominees. Please send your nominations by April 9th to Meredith Crowley merryc1010@gmail.com. All nominations will be reviewed by the Steering Committee April 13^th.

Thank you,

Steering Committee