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LWV West Metro Presents:
New Presidential Primary and Precinct Caucuses
New Presidential Primary and Precinct Caucuses
On November 9,2019, League of Women Voters West Metro sponsored a program on "New Presidential Primary and Precinct Caucuses" to help us better understand the changes coming to Minnesota this election cycle.
Speakers invited included:
Speakers invited included:
- Michael Wall, Voter Outreach Specialist for the Office of the Minnesota Elections
- Kay Lewis, Secretary Congressional District 3, Democratic Farmer Labor Party
- Rebecca Alery, Interim Executive Director, Communications Director, Republican Party Minnesota (unable to attend due to illness)
Equal Rights for All NOW!
Did you know there is not an Amendment to either the Minnesota or the U.S. Constitution that states specifically that women and men have equal protection under the law?
If you didn't, you're not alone -- 76% of the population thinks we already have an Equal Rights Amendment and 94% of the country believes we should!
If you didn't, you're not alone -- 76% of the population thinks we already have an Equal Rights Amendment and 94% of the country believes we should!
The proposed language for the MN ERA and the Federal ERA
"Equality under the law shall not be abridged or denied on account of gender."
Language of the proposed Minnesota State ERA. Bills now in the MN House (HF13) and MN Senate (SF200)
"Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any state on account of sex."
Language of the proposed Federal ERA. Bills now in the MN House (HF71) and MN Senate (SF208)
Language of the proposed Minnesota State ERA. Bills now in the MN House (HF13) and MN Senate (SF200)
"Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any state on account of sex."
Language of the proposed Federal ERA. Bills now in the MN House (HF71) and MN Senate (SF208)
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League of Women Voters Minnesota
When you join the LWVSLP, you automatically become a member of the League of Women Voters Minnesota. This state site is a great resource for information on issues, positions, and voter information.
League of Women Voters United States
When you joint the LWVSLP, you automatically become a member of the League of Women Voters United States. The US site has a lot of information on different issues, positions, Action Alerts and other lobbying efforts.
