Voter Empowerment

• Vote411.org: Providing a one-stop resource for non-partisan candidate and election information attracting more than 95,000 people.

• Candidate Forums: Sponsoring events for voters to engage with candidates running for state and local offices.

• Voter Registration: Registering new citizens to vote during naturalization ceremonies for new US citizens.

• Voter Protections: Advocating against voter suppression legislation and participating in lawsuits to make it easier to cast a ballot.

• Expanding Voting: Advocating for expanded early voting sites and hours providing more Wake County citizens more opportunities to vote.

 Embracing Diversity

• Offering essays, videos, and monthly discussions on DEI issues.
• Continuing to work towards creating a more diverse and inclusive membership.

Promoting Citizen Engagement

LWVWake actively encourages our members and citizens to advocate for and contribute to policy debates and legal proceedings that align with our mission and benefit all citizens of our community. To this end, the League provides:



• Educational tools necessary for informed and effective advocacy and
• Position statements on a variety of issues that align with those of LWVUS.



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Defending Democracy

Redistricting:

Working to end gerrymandering of voting districts in North Carolina, LWVWake advocates for fair redistricting practices to ensure transparency and fairness in the process. We also provide educational resources and tools on our website to help people better understand and engage in the redistricting process.

Election Security & Modernization: Advocating for the adoption of established cybersecurity best practices and technology improvements to improve the accuracy of voter rolls and the use of hand-marked, verifiable paper ballots. 

Observer Corps: 

LWVWake monitors government meetings at the state, county, and local levels throughout Wake County to ensure that citizens are aware of decisions that impact their lives and that the meetings are conducted in an open and transparent manner.