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ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS

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Why join LWVO

WHY JOIN LWVO?

LWV OHIO MEMBER BENEFITS

  • ​​You will have the opportunity to participate in local, state, and national League work

  • Your opinion is valued and your voice is heard. LWV believes that grassroots initiatives and consensus building are the strengths of our organization.

  • You'll receive exclusive civic information you can trust.

  • You'll have the opportunity to use your skills and gain new ones.

  • You'll know that your membership dues add to our grassroots strength.

Organizatioal stucture

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OF LWVO

When you join the League, you also become a member of the State and US Leagues. 
Each level plays a vital role in empowering voters and protecting democracy. 

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LOCAL LEAGUES

  • Provides year-round direct support to voters to increase civic participation

  • Educates community on how local and state government works

  • Develops and facilitates candidate and issue forums and guides for local elections to provide neutral, nonpartisan information for voters

  • Organizes voter registration drives and other voter outreach programs

  • Manages local Vote411 information

LWVO

  • Establishes positions on state issues based on consensus across Ohio Local Leagues

  • Lobbies state office holders on behalf of those issues 

  • Manages media communication on state actions

  • Advocates for and defends democratic principals across a wide spectrum of platforms

  • Develops civic programming and materials to support statewide civic participation initiatives and for adoption at the local level

  • Produces voter guides and organizes voter forums for candidates and issues in statewide races

  • Supports local Leagues in education, advocacy, and legal action

LWVUS

  • Establishes positions on key issues based on state consensus

  • Lobbies federal office holders on behalf of those issues

  • Advocates for and defends democratic principles

  • Maintains support tools, such as Vote411. ​

  • Supports state Leagues in education, advocacy, and legal action.

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FIND YOUR LOCAL LEAGUE & BECOME A MEMBER

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**LOCAL LEAGUES MAY INCLUDE MEMBERSFROM SURROUNDING AREAS

NO LOCAL LEAGUE IN YOUR AREA?
Join us at the state level!

BECOME A MEMBER OF LWVO

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  • Primary/Individual Membership

    • Covers one individual age 16 years or older. 

    • Dues: $60.00/year​

  • Household Membership

    • Covers two members of the same household, age 16 years or older. 

    • Dues: $90.00/year​

  • Student Membership

    • Covers one full-time student age 16 and older. 

    • Dues: $5.00/year​

MEMBERSHIP TYPES & DUES

  • Pay By Check

    • Download State League membership form here

    • Complete forms

    • Mail check and form to:

League of Women Voters of Ohio 

471 East Broad Street, Suite 1630

Columbus, OH 43215​​

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JOIN OR RENEW 

INTERESTED IN AN ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIP?

LWVO’s organizational membership is open to organizations and their employees to gain access to essential election information. Further, it will provide them with resources to engage on legislative priorities and efforts to improve Ohio elections. With the collective power of these organizations, LWVO will engage more people in politics and ensure that the voices of all communities are heard.

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Organizational Membership Tiers:

  • Tier 1 - Membership fee - $500 

  • Tier 2 - Membership fee - $250 

  • Tier 3 - Membership fee - $100 

 

Click here to learn more about membership criteria, benefits and the different tiers. 

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