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Media Covers LWVNE Sept. 18 Redistricting Day of Action
Reporters from several broadcast and print media outlets came to the Redistricting Day of Action rallies in Omaha and Lincoln on Sept. 18. The LWVNE thanks its Fair Maps Action Team and those who participated in the rallies to advocate for Fair Maps in Nebraska. Here are links to some of the media coverage:
WOWT, Channel 6, NBC, Omaha: https://www.wowt.com/2021/09/18/league-women-voters-nebraska-hold-redistricting-rallies/
KPTM, FOX 42, Omaha: https://fox42kptm.com/news/local/the-league-of-women-voters-hold-rally-to-bring-awareness-to-the-redistricting-process
KLKN, ABC 8, Lincoln: https://www.klkntv.com/league-of-women-voters-of-nebraska-seek-fairness-in-legislative-redistricting/
LWVNE Opposes Voter Restriction Petition
We encourage our fellow Nebraskans to consider the real-world costs, complications and consequences of restrictions on our right to vote.
- The voter restriction amendment would cost Nebraska taxpayers millions of dollars.
- Elections in Nebraska are already conducted efficiently, securely and with integrity.
- If passed the voter restriction amendment will make voting more complicated.
- This petition language is a vague and dangerous voter restriction proposal that would have real consequences.
Special Redistricting Session of Unicameral Starts Sept. 13
Governor Ricketts has called the Nebraska Legislature back into special session for redistricting to begin on Sept. 13. According to the Omaha World
Order Your Redistricting Yard Sign!
Let your neighbors know that fair redistricting is important to you. Order a yard sign using this form. Be part of the movement. The
LWVNE Joins National Campaign to Urge Passage of Equality Act
In solidarity with Out Nebraska, the LWVNE has joined other organizations on a letter voicing support for the Equality Act. The League urges the
Want to Learn More About Redistricting?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLT5yu5NRDE Check out this video and share it with friends. The Nebraska Legislature Redistricting Committee will have hearings on proposed maps soon. Be
LWVUS Launches Women Power Democracy Project
Since the 2020 election, we have seen new barriers to voting and continued attacks on our democracy that require a renewed organizational investment.
Test Your Redistricting Knowledge with Redistricting Jeopardy
Go Vote, Omaha! recently focused on redistricting with a Jeopardy-style game show. Test your knowledge about redistricting with League member, Rachel Gibson, as
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