Defenders of democracy
Defenders of democracy
The Direct Democracy forum is co-sponsored by The League of Women Voters and the Detroit Public Library. The forum, "Direct Democracy," presented by Connie Wu from the Brennan Center for Justice on Tuesday, July 8th at 6:00pm. Join us at a virtual forum or in-person at the Knapp Library in Detroit on Tuesday, July 8th, at 6:00 pm. To register, …
The City of Detroit is excited to host the Party at the Polls to kick off early in-person voting on July 26th, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The main celebration will be held at the Department of Elections located on West Grand Blvd. Additionally, there will be hot dog carts and DJs at each early voting location. We …
CitizenDetroit, Politics On the Go, and ActivateDetroit have partnered to provide you with vital information. Learn about the candidates running for all the offices in the primary and general elections: Mayor, City Clerk, City Council, and Board of Police Commissioners. Take this short survey. Your answers will form the questions that will be asked at the At-Large City Council Candidate …
Part of her farewell tour's last North American leg is a special stop at Pine Knob Music Theatre on Friday, August 1. Get ready to sing along, jump, dance, and shed a tear as Cyndi Lauper wraps up her last major tour. Don't miss out by booking your tickets now! https://www.pineknobamp.com/events/cyndi-lauper-01-august-2025/
AUGUST 3: Last day that communities may offer in-person early voting.
AUGUST 4 at 4 p.m.: Deadline to vote in person, with an absentee ballot, at your city or township clerk’s office if you’re registered to vote where you live. (After today at 4 p.m., you must vote at your polling place on Election Day.) *If you’re serving in the military or living overseas, your ballot must be postmarked by Election Day (August 5) and …
AUGUST 5: Election Day! Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time. If you need to register to vote, you can register and then vote at your city or township clerk’s office until 8 p.m.
League of Women Voters Detroit and the Detroit Public Library are partnering in talks promoting voter education and tools for action. Eric Lupher of the Citizens Research Council of Michigan walks us through the demands on Detroit's mayor. To register, please use the link below or call the branch. All are welcome to attend either in person or virtually. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/role-of-detroits-mayor-tickets-1435611385299?aff=oddtdtcreator
The League of Women Voters Detroit meets locally. Join us at our monthly meetings. You can attend in person at the U of M Detroit Center or virtually using the Zoom link. Join us live on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4377712506 REMEMBER: The Detroit League meets both virtually and in person for meetings. We do not meet in July, August, or December …
Attend the Detroit Library League forum in person at the Detroit Public Library or join us online via Zoom. Long-time Detroit activist Sheila Cockrel will discuss the role of the city council in Detroit's government on Tuesday, October 14, at 6:00 pm.
Join us at our Membership meeting. You can attend in person at the U of M Detroit Center or virtually using the Zoom link. Join us live on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4377712506 REMEMBER: The Detroit League meets both virtually and in person for meetings. We do not meet in July, August, or December months.
Join the League of Women Voters and non-partisan partners across the country for NO KINGS 2. “LWVUS has decided to become an official partner for this day of mobilization to stand in solidarity with partners and stand up against hate and authoritarianism.” -Dianna Wynn, President, League of Women Voters (US)