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Welcome to the League of Women Voters Minneapolis
League of Women Voters of Minneapolis (LWVMpls) is a non-partisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in all levels of government, especially at the local Minneapolis level.



Position Available - Office Manager
The League of Women Voters Minneapolis (LWVMpls) is seeking an enthusiastic, experienced individual for a part-time position as Office Manager. Apply by June 1, 2012.

City Convention 2012
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 5:15pm
Woman's Club of Minneapolis, 410 Oak Grove St., Minneapolis
Keynote Speaker: Susan Brower, Minnesota State Demographer

League of Women Voters Minneapolis Education Forums Education Reform in Minneapolis Public Schools
Monday, May 14, 2012, 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Plymouth Congregational Church, Guild Hall
1900 Nicollet Ave. (at Franklin)
Teacher Pipelines: Training and Supporting Teachers and Principals

May Discussion Homelessness in Hennepin County
The May discussion includes updates on Homelessness in Hennepin County.

April Discussion Citizens United and Minnesota Campaign Finance Law
During April League members will be discussing the impact that the Citizens United decision has had on Minnesota's campaign finance law and laws in other states.  Members are asked to read the LWVMN briefing paper and study guides.

February Discussion LWVUS Privatization Study
Members are asked to study and take consensus in connection with proposals to transfer federal, state or local government services, assets and/or functions to the private sector.

Voter ID
"The Barriers of Voter Photo-ID" from the League of Women Voters Minnesota.

November Discussion Minneapolis City Government
The November discussion examines a proposed charter amendment that would create a city administrator who would answer to the mayor and the council but run all city departments.

Join our New Generation Unit
Meets Monthly, 7-8:30PM Common Roots Cafe (in community room), 2558 Lyndale Avenue So. Minneapolis,
The League of Women Voters of Minneapolis is excited to present a new forum for politically inspired young women.  The October topic was the role of federal government in public education, November will be Mpls City Government.

Voter Identification Talking Points
From the Voting Rights Coalition

October Discussion The LWVUS Education Study
October discussions will be the role of the federal government in public education and will result in consensus.

September Discussion Voter ID
September discussions will focus on action members can take to educate the electorate.

90th Anniversary Campaign
We need your help to meet the goal of the 90th Campaign Committee and the LWVMpls board to sustain a level of giving that will propel us forward to celebrate 100 years.

Action Directory
Do you like your action information on paper and all in one place?  Here's your chance to download info on your elected officials and more.

LWVMpls and Online Social/Professional Networking
Although face-to-face networking and recruitment is  vital to League, so is online social and professional networking.  LWVMpls now has a group page on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Twitter

Program from the recent forum on Fresh Choices
Fresh Choices: Growing the Local Economy

MTN video of the Forum

We the People
MTN Channel 16
Tuesdays 7:30 pm
Sundays 7:00 am


LWV Minneapolis Blog
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 Phone: (612) 333-6319 / Fax: (612) 333-6310