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League of Women Voters Anoka, Blaine, Coon Rapids Area
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Encouraging informed and active participation in government. Serving Minnesota residents of Anoka County and northern Hennepin County.

Learn more at https://my.lwv.org/minnesota/anoka-blaine-coon-rapids-area
Join Anoka County Historical Society and LWV ABC for our second “Persistence and Resistance” Conversation. On Nov 18 we will discuss “Women in Politics” at Circle Pines City Hall at 6 PM

Tickets are $8.00 and must be purchased in advance at ACHS at api.neonemails.com/emails/track...
November 13, 2025 at 10:04 PM
On October 13, 2025, LWV ABC presented Anoka County Elections Director with our Friend of League Award in recognition of his outstanding service in preserving our democracy by providing voters with safe, secure and accurate elections.
October 17, 2025 at 11:32 PM
On Oct 13, Anoka County Commissioners Gamache, Jeppson, Meisner and Schulte joined us for to discuss the new jail, mental health, human services and appointments. Watch this video and other Spotlight videos on our website at my.lwv.org/minnesota/an...

Thanks to QCTV for taping the event.
October 17, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Commissioner Gamache will be joining Commissioners Jeppson, Meisner and Shulte on Oct 13. Submit your questions by midnight tomorrow Oct 3 at docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
October 3, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Commissioner Meisner will be joining Commissioners Jeppson and Schulte for our Q&A on Oct 13.

Submit your questions before Oct 3 at docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
September 30, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Join LWV ABC for a Q&A with Anoka County Commissioners Julie Jeppson & Scott Schulte. The conversation will focus on human services & Medicaid, the new county jail, mental health programs and appointments to county positions. Submit questions by Oct 3.
my.lwv.org/minnesota/an...
September 28, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Check your registration and register to vote at mnvotes.gov
September 16, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Candidate Forums for Anoka-Hennepin Districts 3, 4 and 6 are now available for viewing on our website at my.lwv.org/minnesota/an...
September 11, 2025 at 9:43 PM
The right to vote is the foundation of our democracy, and shifting the burden of fixing state record-keeping errors onto voters is unfair and unlawful. This agreement, reached behind closed doors, disregards the will of the voters and erodes trust in our election system.

www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
September 10, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Join the First in the Nation Suffrage Celebration on August 27 at the Minnesota State Capitol (1:00 pm, Room 316) - commemorating the 105 anniversary of voting of the first women following the passage of the 19th Amendment and the 25th anniversary of the Minnesota Woman Suffrage Memorial.
August 26, 2025 at 11:18 PM
In September, LWV ABC will be taping candidate forums for school board races in Anoka-Hennepin and Fridley School Districts, as well as for Circle Pines City Council and Lino Lakes Mayor and City Council.

Submit your questions for Candidate at my.lwv.org/minnesota/an...
August 19, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Become an election judge
(Poll Worker)!

You must be eligible to vote in Minnesota and able to read, write and speak English. Students 16 and 17 years old can be election judge trainees.

www.sos.mn.gov/elections-vo...
August 9, 2025 at 9:35 PM
The League of Women Voters has been defending democracy for over 100 years.

Learn more about the League of Women Voters in Anoka County at my.lwv.org/minnesota/an... or find a local in your area at www.lwv.org/join.

Everyone age 16 or older is welcome to become a member!
August 3, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Join Candle Light Vigil June 18th, 8:00-9:30 PM on the State Capitol steps to honor the memory of Melissa and Mark Hortman and hold John and Yvette Hoffman in our thoughts.

+ security plan in place
+ no speaking program
+ bring your own candles
+ no signs
+ Capitol building closed
June 17, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Democratic erosion starts with systematically stripping
vulnerable groups of rights and protections.

Democracy includes everyone, and it’s essential that today and every day, we stand in solidarity with the LGBTQIA+ community.

www.lwv.org/blog/trans-r...
June 13, 2025 at 8:33 PM
“We will not, must not, let this become the new normal. The League of Women Voters calls on the administration to immediately stop targeting elected officials who are simply fulfilling their oversight duties.”

www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
June 12, 2025 at 11:08 PM
The so called “Big Beautiful Bill” is more brutal than beautiful for seniors, people with disabilities, children and rural hospitals.

The House has already approved the bill which will cut Medicaid while also triggering cuts to Medicare.

Contact your senators now.
May 29, 2025 at 4:39 PM
In May, Rebecca Gillette of Mapping Prejudice joined LWV ABC for an update on mapping racial covenants in the Twin Cities. Watch the presentation at m.youtube.com/watch?v=QKRf...
May 29, 2025 at 5:55 AM
League of Women Voters - advocating for voting rights and good government for over 100 years.

Learn more about our non-partisanship at www.lwv.org/blog/staying...
May 21, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Join Clean Elections MN on May 20 at 7:00 pm central for a conversation with Secretary of State Steve Simon and Deirdre Schifeling, the ACLU's National Political Advocacy Director.

Register at out02.thedatabank.com?r=MTAwMw0KSj...
May 15, 2025 at 6:46 PM
The League of Women has been taking a stand on issues for over 100 years. Learn more about the League of Women Voters in Anoka County at lwvabcmn.org or find a local in your area at www.lwv.org/join. Everyone age 16 or older is welcome to become a member!
May 6, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Anoka County Library and League of Women Voters Anoka, Blaine, Coon Rapids Area will welcome Rebecca Gillette, Community Engagement Lead of Mapping Prejudice, for an updated presentation on the history of racial covenants and their impact. Join us on Monday May 12 at 5:30 at Northtown Library.
May 6, 2025 at 2:08 AM