LWV Berrien and Cass Counties

LWV Berrien and Cass Counties

The LWVBCC, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.

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Action Alerts

The LWVBCC is organizing county-wide High School Student Voter Registrations. 

The following lists dates and High Schools that you can volunteer to assist in this activity:

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Event Date: 
Apr 15 2024 10:00 am
Event location: 

the home of Jane Raymond

Join us for the discussion of "Oath and Honor" by Liz Cheney. Please send your RSVP to Jane Raymond a week before the event - jraymond [a

Event Date: 
Apr 16 2024 12:00 pm
Event location: 

Love Creek Nature Center & County Park

Jill Adams a naturalist at the park will give a presentation on the Berrien County Parks and what’s new in the park’s programming,

Dana Nessel MI Attorney General
Event Date: 
Apr 30 2024 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm
Event location: 

Lake Michigan College Hanson Theater at the Mendel Center

The LWVBCC is a co-sponsor of this event and will be open to the pubic.  Last 25 minutes will be reserved for Q & A.

News

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced that more than one million Michigan voters cast their ballot in the Presidential Primary before the polls opened on Election Day. Over 78,000 voters voted in person at an early voting site, and m

Action Alerts

  It is a great time to signup to receive an absentee ballot in the mail for every Election

Action Alerts

The League of Women Voters of Michigan urges our members to contact their elected officials in Lansing to pass House Bills 4156 and 4440. Doing so will give the Compact 220 of the 270 electoral college votes needed to implement the National Popular Vote.

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LWV is an organization fully committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in principle and in practice. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to the organization’s current and future success in engaging all individuals, households, communities, and policy makers in creating a more perfect democracy.

Faith Schoon - President
Carla Ripley - Secretary
Merrily Smith - Corresponding Secretary
John Ripley - Treasurer & Communications Coordinator
Audrey Lester
Mary Beth Mullenholz
Dorothy Parker
Jane Raymond
Charmae Sanders
Amy Scrima
Melissa Clapper - Consultant