Welcome to the LWV Sharon and Stoughton! The League is a dues-paying membership organization that encourages informed and active involvement in local, state, and national issues. LWV is a nonpartisan, grassroots organization working to protect and expand voting rights and ensure everyone is represented in our democracy. We empower voters and defend democracy through education and advocacy.
WHY WOMEN VOTERS?
Women in the Name is a legacy that pays tribute to the veterans of the women’s suffrage movement who were our founders over 100 years ago and to the many women who inspire us all to make democracy work. All persons over the age of 16 are encouraged to join.
Empowering millions of voters to exercise their right to vote by holding voter registration drives, sponsoring candidate forums and debates, and informing the public about how to make their voices heard;
Protecting the right to vote and ensuring that every vote is counted by fighting for free, fair, and accessible voting systems;
Advocating for positive change at the local, state, and national level on issues such as civic education, government accountability, and money in politics; and
Fostering civil dialogue about important community issues, such as government spending, fair housing, immigration, and civil liberties.
CANDIDATE FORUMS
Sixth Norfolk State Representative
The Sixth Norfolk State Representative Avon, Canton, and Stoughton Precincts 1, 2A, 4A, 5, and 7.
Norfolk, Plymouth, Bristol State Senate
The Norfolk, Plymouth, Bristol State Senate District, serves Braintree (Precincts 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B1, 4A, 5A, 5B, 6B), Bridgewater, Easton, Milton, Randolph (Precincts 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12), Stoughton, and West Bridgewater