Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy.

We are the League of Women Voters of Sarasota County, a nonpartisan grassroots organization that encourages participation in government, works to increase understanding of public policy issues, and influences policy through education and advocacy.

We asked you to "Be Counted!"

You answered our call by showing up at the polls and volunteering your time.

Thank You!

To Our Candidates:

Thank you for your willingness to serve!

To Our Voters:

Thank you for doing the research

and making your voice heard on local issues.

To Our Election Workers:

Your preparation and diligence kept our election running smoothly.

GET INVOLVED!

Get Involved
You Can Make A Difference!

The League of Women Voters of Sarasota County is a dynamic, nonpartisan, volunteer organization that depends on the talents and drive of its members.

Are you ready to impact change in our community?

You’ll be amazed by what we have accomplished in Sarasota County. And with your time and talent, we can do even more!

UPCOMING EVENTS

EXPLORE THE ISSUES

HELP PROTECT AND EXPAND
VOTING RIGHTS
The League of Women Voters promotes electoral reforms that make voting easy, equitable, and effective at expressing the public will through election results.
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GUARANTEE REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM IN FLORIDA
“We are dedicated to ensuring that all individuals have the right to make decisions about their own bodies and have access to the reproductive healthcare they need.”
--Debbie Chandler, Esq. LWVFL co-president.
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ADVOCATE FOR STRONG PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Recent legislation has had a chilling effect on classroom discussion and teacher morale in the state of Florida.
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OUR LEGACY

We believe in the power of women to create a more perfect democracy. The League of Women Voters, founded by leaders of the women’s suffrage movement in 1920, has a long history of grassroots activism and shaping public policy.

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Today the League supports diversity, equity and inclusion in membership, programming, and advocacy.

"There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers."
Susan B. Anthony