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Local candidate roundtables hosted by League of Women Voters of Athens County
Three candidate events will take place in the coming weeks in Glouster, Chauncey and Stewart.
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Candidate forums let voters meet those seeking public office
The League of Women Voters strongly encourages voters to take this opportunity to learn as much as possible about the candidates.
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League of Women Voters sets candidate forums
The League of Women Voters of Athens County is hosting candidate forums for the Athens County Commissioner and Treasurer races in preparation for the November General Election. Candidates Charlie Adkins and Jon Rose will participate in the Athens County Commissioner forum on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at 6:30 pm. Candidates Dawn Deputy and Taylor Sappington will…
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Register or update your voter registration by October 7
The League of Women Voters of Athens County encourages every eligible voter to register, to learn about candidates and ballot issues, and to vote.
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Process ensures voting is safe and secure
Know that our elections are secure thanks to Ohio’s regulations and the hard work of our BOE staff.
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League of Women Voters of Athens County acknowledges movement’s ‘painful history’
At its founding and for many years afterwards, LWV excluded women of color and ignored their political needs and concerns.
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Issue 1 handily rejected in Athens County, across Ohio
Athens County voters rejected by over 70% an attempt to limit voters’ power to amend the state constitution.
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Issue 1 is an attack on democracy — vote No
A core principle of democracy is majority rule. Issue 1 is an attack on democracy.
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What you need to know about the Aug. 8 special election
If all goes according to plan, Ohio will hold a special election in just two months, on Aug. 8. On the ballot is a single issue which would make it more difficult to amend the Ohio constitution.
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Ohio legislators should vote no on HJR1
The League of Women Voters of Athens County urges our local representatives, and all Ohio legislators, to vote no on House Joint Resolution 1 (HJR1) and the current effort to hold an August special election.