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FRANKLIN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS for Aldermen -Absentee Ballot Request Deadline is Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025. Don't wait. Request your ballot today!

If you are not certain that you qualify to receive an absentee ballot, visit www.williamsonvotes.net.

Ballots mailed to voters must be returned by mail.

05.10.2025 15:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oct. 13th 7:00pm.Featuring Boston College Professor, Peter Skerry, and Fellow at the IASC at the University of Virginia. He is chairman of the Immigration Policy Roundtable, an initiative of Braver Angels. And, Representatives Allies of Knoxville’s Immigrant Neighbors.
Register here: bit.ly/3W0j6bz

29.09.2025 15:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The time to request for an absentee ballot has been changed to 10 days before an election which means the request must be submitted by Saturday for the District 7 Special Primary. Please share this reminder with others.

25.09.2025 20:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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As part of National Voter Registration Day, we offered the kids an opportunity to cast a vote. (We had a total of 40 children participate.) Here are the results:

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We had an excellent meeting on Wed. The presentation by Commissioners Chad Morton, District 9, and Jennifer Mason, District 3 was very informative. A link to the video is posted on our website. We are still working to get the slides posted as well.

18.09.2025 20:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today is National Voter Registration Day. We are set up and ready to go at the Fifty Forward Martin Center in Brentwood. We also have a table at the Williamson County Library in Franklin.

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League Members, we need your help on Tuesday, Sept 16th. Details can be found on our website: my.lwv.org/tennessee/wi...

09.09.2025 23:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The US House District 7 special election and the Franklin Alderman races are available on the Vote411 website. Please share this information with your friends.

06.09.2025 20:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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WASHINGTON – On Sept. 3rd, Celina Stewart, CEO of the League of Women Voters, released the following statement in response to revised policy guidance from US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS): Read her complete statement here: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...

03.09.2025 15:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The Nineteenth Amendment | Journey to American Democracy
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson The Nineteenth Amendment | Journey to American Democracy

Today marks the anniversary of the 19th Amendment. Please enjoy a brief history lesson of this historic event: youtu.be/Kj1UQuJjrXI?...

26.08.2025 20:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Primary Special Election to fill the District 7 US House seat vacated by Mark Green is now available on our Vote411 Website: www.vote411.org Instructions are on our website:https://my.lwv.org/tennessee/williamson-county

25.08.2025 16:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Your Board hard at work, planning for the future. Not pictured were June, Brenda and Wanda who joined via Zoom - and Peg, behind the camera.

22.08.2025 21:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Celina Stewart, CEO for LWV has issued a formal response to the statements made by the presidents regarding voting procedures in the U.S. You can read her full statement here: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...

18.08.2025 19:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We would encourage you to attend!

03.08.2025 21:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
LWV League of Women Voters of Williamson County

LWV League of Women Voters of Williamson County

We are delighted to present our new officers for 2025-2027
President: Dorinda Smith
Vice-President: Nancy Garrett
Secretary: Staci Albenesius
Treasurer: Barbara Owens

22.06.2025 22:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Headshot of Dorinda Smith

Headshot of Dorinda Smith

Dorinda Smith is our the new president of the League of Women Voters of Williamson County, TN.

20.06.2025 19:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Williamson County Tennessee

Williamson County Tennessee

The next meeting of the Williamson County Election Commission will be held on Tues, June 24th at 4 at the Election Commission Office (405 Downs Blvd., Franklin). We encourage you to attend. If you do attend, please remember to sign in, whether or not you plan to speak.

20.06.2025 19:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Don't miss this.

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Join us Thurs, June 12, at 7 pm Central for a Zoom webinar.
us02web.zoom.us/j/8434501573...
Speakers: Dr. Jim Blumstein and Dr. Katie Crawford-Lackey

06.06.2025 18:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
You Are Invited, Food, Fun, and (a little) Business

You Are Invited, Food, Fun, and (a little) Business

28.05.2025 18:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Register to Vote

Register to Vote

Let all those graduation signs remind us to ask those new grads to register to vote! Need more information? Go to www.williamsoncounty-tn.gov/40/Election-...

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Highlights of our May 21, 2025 meeting. In addition to our speaker from the Urban League of Middle TN, we had a visit from our Brentwood mayor.

23.05.2025 19:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
The SAVE Act will not "save" anything. It will create another barrier to the voting process.

The SAVE Act will not "save" anything. It will create another barrier to the voting process.

The SAVE ACT has passed the House. Tell your senators to vote NO! Sen. Blackburn: 202-224-3344. Sen. Hagerty: 202-224-4944.

22.05.2025 19:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Attendees

Attendees

Our delegation

Our delegation

Debby Gould, LWVTN President, and Celina Steward, LWVUS CEO

Debby Gould, LWVTN President, and Celina Steward, LWVUS CEO

Debby Gould, LWVTN President, and lobbyist Courtney Atnip

Debby Gould, LWVTN President, and lobbyist Courtney Atnip

2025 Spring Convention LWVTN

20.05.2025 20:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Women Defend Democracy

Women Defend Democracy

Now it's our turn. www.lwv.org/defending......

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We the People

We the People

We the People stand for checks and balances, the rule of law, and free and fair elections. Stand united, and fight back.
In response to this Constitutional crisis, LWVUS launches "Unite and Rise 8.5" to engage and mobilize 8.5 million voters to protect and preserve our democracy.

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