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State Council

at DeVry University

Room 224

250 N. Arcadia Ave.
Decatur, GA 30030

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May 17th, 2008

Please R.S.V.P.

Contact 678-547-0755

for questions

Agenda

 

 

State Council Information

Reserve your seats NOW before they are all gone!  Meet your fellow members from across the state and learn skills to strengthen your local leagues.   

Keynote speaker will be Rep. Jill Chambers.  

Seminars will include helpful topics such as:

 

  • Tax guidelines for local Leagues
  • Becoming an active resource for problems with registrations, poll working, and voting
  • Fundraising tips
  • Judicial Independence
  • Membership, branding, and voting: Engaging the under 50 crowd

Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. and the day will end at 5:00 p.m.  

Lunch will be provided.  Cost- $65 includes Lunch, can be paid at the door. Please R.S.V.P. by e-mail lwvga@lwvga.org as soon as possible so that we are able to give the caterer an accurate head count.

GEORGIA ELECTIONS

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Election
Election Date
Voter Registration Deadline
Advance/Early Voting
General Primary/Special Election July 15, 2008 June 16, 2008 July 7 - 11, 2008
General Primary Run-off (if needed) August 5, 2008 June 16, 2008 July 28 - August 1, 2008
Special Election September 16, 2008 August 18, 2008 September 8 - 12, 2008
Special Election Run-off (if needed) October 7, 2008 August 18, 2008 September 29 - October 3, 2008
General Election November 4, 2008 October 6, 2008

October 27 - November 1, 2008

General Election Run-off (if needed) December 2, 2008 October 6, 2008 November 24 - 28, 2008

 

 

GEORGIA ISSUES

Safeguarding Judicial Impartiality

The League of Women Voters firmly believes that a fair & impartial justice system is a critical part of a democracy.

  • Click here for a guide to Georgia's judicial branch
  • Click here for fact sheet on judicial impartiality in Georgia
  • Click here for additional resources & reports on the courts

 

GEORGIA LEGISLATURE

  • Click here for the latest issue of LWVGA's "Under the Gold Dome"
  • Click here for information on the Georgia General Assembly
  • Click here to visit the Georgia General Assembly web site
  • Click here to find your state Representative and state Senator
  • Click here to view the LWVGA's 2008 Legislative Agenda

 

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