WAYS TO TAKE ACTION You don’t need to be an expert to make a difference. Advocacy can be as simple as contacting an elected official, sharing accurate information, attending an event, or speaking up about an issue that matters to you. Here are some ways to get started.
Speak Up
Share your perspective at public meetings, hearings and
community forums.
Contact Your Officials
Make your voice heard. Call or email your elected officials, share your story, and tell them what matters to you. Find your elected officials >
Support League Priorities
Take action on issues the League is working on at the local, state and national levels.
Write & Share
Write a letter to the editor, share accurate information with your community, and help counter misinformation.
Attend an Event
Join forums, rallies, and other community events to learn more and show your support. Events calendar >
OCT 3 SAT
Attend: Protect Vulnerable Kids: Why We Oppose I-001 and I-638 10:30 AM–12:00 PM | Virtual Learn why the LWVWA opposes Initiatives 001 and 638. Hear from health care professionals, educators and others. Register >
OPEN TO EVERYONE
OCT 6 SAT
Take Action: Take Back the Maps Actions Session 6:30 PM | Virtual Briefing on the Take Back the Maps bill proposal for 2027 and how we can hold the 2031 Washington State Redistrictin Commission accountable. Register >
OCT 7 SAT
Attend: Rumors and Realities of Voting in Washington 5:00 AM–6:00 PM | Virtual What's true and what's not heading into the midterms? Hear from UW's Center for an Informed Public, King County Elections Director Julie Wise, and Spokane County Auditor Vicky Dalton. Register >
OCT 9 SAT
Volunteer: Observe the November Elections - Training Session 11:00 AM–1:00 PM |King County Elections HQ, Renton Sign up for an orientation session. Once you've completed training,reach out again to coordinate your observer opportunity. Email Barb Tengtio >
MEMBER OPPORTUNITY
OCT 10 SAT
Voter Outreach & Registration: Central District Candidate Forum 10:00 AM–1:30 PM |McKinney Center for Community and Economic Development. The forum's organizer is welcoming LWVSKC to run voter outreach and registration during this candidate forum.
Some advocacy opportunities are for members only.
Many activities are open to everyone. Opportunities where you represent LWVSKC, such as tabling, ballot parties and election observation, are available to League members.