Empowering voters and defending democracy in Southern Arizona since 1941. | To access some of the links in this email, members must first log in to the lwvtucson.org website.
If you have content you wish for us to share, please complete the TWGT Form.
Regular weekly publication will resume Monday, September 1. |
Fall 2025 LWVGT T-Shirts
Our Fall 2025 t-shirts are now for sale!
| | The LWV has launched the "Unite and Rise 8.5" campaign with a goal to activate 8.5 million voices through civic engagement, education, and collective power (read more here).
$20 each - pay by credit card, cash, or check
Order by 8/31 | | We'll Pay the Rent!
We'll Pay the Rent is a fundraising project requesting members to donate money that will go directly to paying the rent of the League office for one year. Members (and committees) can sponsor a day, week or month of the office rent.
Donations requested are:
$30 for one day
$200 for one week
$900 for one month.
| | | We're Half Way to Our Goal!
We thank Barbara Norrander for covering the rent for the week of August 17 - 23 and an anonymous donor for paying the rent for the week of August 24 - 30. Thank you Barbara Becker for covering August 31. | | Summer Volunteer Thank You Breakfast Open House
Saturday, September 6
8:30-10:30 AM
LWVGT Conference Room
Registration required
Let’s celebrate our summer League work with a “Thank You” Breakfast Open House.
Enjoy breakfast burritos, coffee and the company of your League friends.
See you there, Linda Maccabe |
LWVGT is an all volunteer organization.
Join us as we work together to strengthen our democracy!
| | | Upcoming One-Time Volunteer Opportunities:
Members must first log in to the lwvtucson.org website for this link to work.
For more information about one of the opportunities, click the three dots to the right of the event.
For more information about all of the events, click 'Expand All' at the upper left.
- Voter Registration Table at Senior Residences
- Tuesday, August 19 - Fountains at La Cholla - 9 AM - 11 AM
- Monday, September 8 - The Hacienda at the Canyon - 10 AM - Noon
- Tuesday, September 16 - La Posada Green Valley - 10 AM - Noon
- Naturalization Ceremony at Evo A DeConcini Courthouse
- Friday, August 22; Friday, September 19
- AM Ceremony 10 AM – 12 PM
- PM Ceremony 1:30 – 3:30 PM
- Voter Registration Table at Naturalization Ceremony (requires recent prior voter registration training): (Off-Site Ceremonies)
- Wednesday, September 17 - Tumacacori National Historic Park 9 - 11 AM
- Running and Winning Table Moderators
- Tuesday, September 30 - Cholla High School - 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
| |
Additional Volunteer Opportunities:
To check out all volunteer opportunities: click Volunteer Opportunities.
This page provides information about one-time opportunities and ongoing opportunities, such as:
- Help plan for our Annual Legislative Breakfast in November.
- Help plan a Public Program.
- Help plan a LWVGT Social Event for members.
- Help plan events and fund raising activities.
- Be a Friend to a New Member.
- Public Relations Volunteer, to share our events and press releases by posting to community calendars and sending to news outlets.
- GOOD & WELLNESS efforts (2 - 4 hours per month). It involves getting information about life events of import regarding our LWVGT members along with people in our community.
| LWVAZ Volunteer Opportunities:
- Volunteers with web design skills who can help us rethink and redesign our LWVAZ website, and provide guidance on best practices for layout and structure that will have the impact they’re aiming for.
- Volunteers with graphic design skills for specific projects including creating branded social media graphics, designing flyers and promotional materials for events, and updating or refreshing existing materials to ensure consistency.
| The Following Events Are Happening In The Next Two Weeks |
Deadline
for submitting information
for publishing in
The September Voter
August 20
| | | | Member Office Hours with the LWVGT Leadership
Thursday, August 21
5 PM
Zoom
| | | | Issues & Eggs Committee
Meeting
Friday, August 22
3 PM
LWVGT Conference Room
| | | | Running and Winning Committee Meeting
Friday, August 22
5:00 - 6:30 PM
LWVGT Conference Room
| | |
Membership Committee
Meeting
Monday, August 25
5:30 PM
Zoom
| | | | Gun Violence Prevention
Committee Meeting
Tuesday, August 26
1 - 3 PM
Zoom
| | | | Website & Technology
Committee Meeting
Tuesday, August 26
6 PM
Zoom
| | | | Voter Registration Training
Thursday, August 28
3:30 PM
Zoom
LWVGT and the Pima County Recorder's Office provide this training to members free of charge to help you register voters, or to refresh your knowledge, or if you haven’t taken training in two years. After registering, you will receive an email link to the training. | | | | Committee Chairs
Meeting
Thursday, August 28
5:30 PM
Zoom
| | | | 2026 National Day of Racial Healing
Planning Meeting
Saturday, August 30
11 AM - 12:30 PM
LWVGT Conference Room
| | | | Voter Services Meeting
Survey Results
Wednesday, September 3
4:30 - 6:00 PM
LWVGT Conference Room
| | | | Member Office Hours with the LWVGT Leadership
Thursday, September 4
5 PM
Zoom
| | | |
DEI Movie Discussion
"Within These Walls"
Based upon a true story
Friday, September 5
4:30 to 6:30 PM
LWVGT Conference Room
In person
Please register to attend
| | | The following events and information come from the League of Women Voters United States and the League of Women Voters of Arizona organizations. |
- Understanding the Three Branches of Government
- Wednesday, August 20 - 9:30 AM - Zoom
- Why Poll Workers Matter
- Wednesday, August 20 - 6:30 PM - Zoom
- Friday, August 22 - 12 Noon - Zoom
- Leading with Purpose: Building Successful, Impactful League Committees
- Thursday, August 21 - 6 PM - Zoom
- League Foundations: Understanding and Engaging to Maximize League Impact
- Sunday, August 24 - 2:30 PM - Zoom
- Monday, August 25 - 6 PM - Zoom
- Building League Capacity to Develop Resources and Raise Funds
- Tuesday, August 26 - 6:30 PM - Zoom
|  | | Elected Officers
President 2025-2026: Betsy Boggia
President-Elect 2025-2026: Linda Maccabe
Secretary 2024-2026: Barb Colvin
Treasurer 2025-2027: Maureen Clark
Public Programs 2024-2026: Teresa M. Jenkins
Membership 2025-2027: Taylor Miranda
Communications 2025-2027: Haley Keller
Advocacy 2024-2026: Lovely Ganthier
Voter Services 2025-2027: OPEN
| | Elected Directors
Bob DeLaney, 2024-2026
Linda M. Longlet, 2024-2026
Gabby Koeppel, 2025-2027
Appointed Director
Cheri Sprenger, 2025-2026
| | | How to Contact Your LWVGT Board
Do you have a thought, concern, or questions your would like to convey to the LWVGT Board? If so, please complete the LWVGT Feedback form to submit your communication to the LWVGT Board.
View Past LWVGT Board Meetings
All LWVGT Board meetings are recorded on YouTube and available for viewing within a few days of the meeting. These YouTube recordings may be found by logging onto the https://lwvtucson.org/ website as a member; click the Members tab; select Video Recordings 2025; select YouTube recording of the meeting you wish to view. |
|
Office Address:
|
800 N Swan Suite 126, Tucson, AZ 85711
|
|
Phone:
|
520-327-7652
|
|
Email:
|
president@lwvtucson.com
|
|
Website:
|
www.lwvtucson.org
|
| |