TAKE ACTION
Our mission and work is centered around the idea that it takes all of us to create and maintain a more perfect democracy that works for all of us.
At the League, WE TAKE ACTION.
We work to protect and expand access to elections and our government, and advocate on public policy matters that affect positive change in the life of every Ohioan.
YOU can influence public policy on timely, critical issues in Ohio by sending a message to your legislator.
Contact Your Elected Officials: Actions for Members and Local Leagues
Legislative Tracker: keep up to date on all the legislation we are following
Messaging for current legislation: talking points and more
Find your elected official: includes tips for effective communication with legislators
Lobby Calls: Staying On Top of the Issues
Lobby calls are held twice a month: the second and fourth Tuesday at noon. This is a great way to stay updated on issues of focus. Any member can join.
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Lobby Calls are attended by
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Issue Specialists
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Support Team Members
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Local League Liaisons
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Any interested League members
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Call agendas may include:
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Strategy sessions
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Important messaging and priorities
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Updates on legislation
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Some basic training tip
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A chance to ask questions
Join Lobby Corps
The LWVO Lobby Corps consists of volunteers across the state who work to track and influence state-level policy. Their dedication and hard work has allowed the League to be active and effective in improving the lives of Ohioans for more than 100 years.
Learn more about the roles of our issue specialists, support team members and apply by clicking here.
Training in advocacy and following issues is in the interest of every League member. An extensive self-training program can be found on the member corner.