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Bucks County

EMPOWERING VOTERS.  DEFENDING DEMOCRACY.

The League of Women Voters of Bucks County, a nonpartisan organization, is dedicated to providing voter education and services and advocating for issues.  We envision a democracy where every person has the desire, the right, the knowledge and the confidence to participate.  We are committed to creating and promoting a diverse and inclusive environment in our organization and in the areas in which we work.
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Tell your legislators to support the Governor's K-12 budget proposal

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Submitted by Bucks County in April 2024.

Action Alerts

We need a commitment to close the education funding gap in Pennsylvania. Governor Shapiro’s budget proposal this year is a critical first step to finishing the job of closing the unconstitutional $5.4 billion funding gap identified by the state’s bipartisan Basic Education Funding Commission (BEFC). Write to your legislators to support the K-12 budget proposal.

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Local Happenings

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The Peace Center

May 15, 6:30 - 8:00 PM via Zoom: Democracy Circle:  Brown v Board of Education.  70 years later, why are we still in conflict about equity in education and other civil liberties?  Register here.  Zoom link emailed upon registation.
 
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Vote in the Pa. Primary if you can

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Submitted by Bucks County in April 2024.

News

Tuesday, April 23 is Pennsylvania’s primary day. The PA Primary is where citizens currently registered as either Republicans or Democrats choose candidates who will represent their respective political parties in the November 2024 general election.

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Primer on the PA Primary

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Submitted by Bucks County in March 2024.

News

Pennsylvania’s primary election will be Tuesday, April 23. In the 2024 Pennsylvania Primary, the race for President is no longer contested. However, the race for U.S. Senator for Pennsylvania is contested. There are also contested races for PA Attorney General, PA Auditor General, and PA Treasurer.

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Defending Democracy

Bucks County Women's Journal. The only educational newspaper serving the women of Bucks County

Submitted by Bucks County in April 2024.

News

Democracy depends on the participation of its citizens, and the more Pennsylvanians who stand up and fight for our rights and freedoms, the better our state will be. Being an informed voter is our best shot at preserving the precious democracy we so love and deserve.

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