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The League of Women Voters of Greater Tucson (LWVGT) is a nonpartisan organization that advocates for public policy and social issues at the local level while also collaborating with the League of Women Voters of Arizona (LWVAZ) and the national League of Women Voters (LWVUS) on broader statewide and national issues.

Take Action with LWV Greater Tucson

Gun Violence Prevention

Learn AZ's Right to Speak

Take Action with LWVAZ

Take Action with LWVUS

For more information about taking action with the League, contact us at advocacy@lwvtucson.com or 520-327-7652.

Take Action with LWV Greater Tucson

The LWVGT Advocacy Committee leads local advocacy efforts, ensuring that community concerns are addressed while aligning with League positions. Members can get involved by joining the Advocacy Committee, participating in an LWVAZ Issue Team, or engaging in LWVUS initiatives, all while receiving guidance and support to take meaningful action in their communities.

For more information about taking action with the League, contact us at advocacy@lwvtucson.com or 520-327-7652.

Gun Violence Prevention

The Gun Violence Prevention Subcommittee has been very active in meeting with local leaders about ways to better protect our community from gun violence.

Subcommittee members were also instrumental in planning the 2025 LWVGT Issues & Eggs fundraising event on the topic of "Safe Lives, Safe Homes."

Gun Violence Prevention Subcommittee

**Learn to use the Arizona Legislature's Request to Speak tool**

With a Request to Speak account, you can record whether you are for or against a pending bill on the Arizona Legislature’s website. You can also write a brief comment or register to testify before a legislative committee. Legislators will see citizens’ positions.

Learn about Request to Speak:

Learn about and sign up to use Right to Speak
Watch the LWVAZ Advocacy Committee Legislative Analysis Team’s video about Request to Speak: Introduction to RTS & BSI, Dec. 13, 2021, with supporting materials.

Follow and take action on LWVAZ advocacy priorities

1. Follow theLWVAZ Call to Action news and alerts.

2. Volunteer to serve on an LWVAZ Issue Team, tracking and promoting this year's advocacy priorities:
#1 Voting Rights/Election Security
#2 Women’s Rights
#3 Education
#4 Climate (water)

Learn more about LWVAZ Issue Teams and sign up.

Follow and take action on LWVUS advocacy priorities

Go to lwv.org/take-action.