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Escambia/Santa Rosa Counties Voters Guide 2010

2010 Special Election Edition of the Florida Voter is now online.

League Pro/Con of Amendments (PDF) 2010

WSRE Rally '16 -- August 2, 3 and 4 Primary Election recordings can be seen here.

WSRE Rally '16 - October 25 General Election recording will be seen here.

Candidates on Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties ballots have received questions on public policy, to provide biographical information and a photo. Responses are found in the Escambia Santa Rosa County 2016 General Election e-Guide here.

The 2008 Presidential Guide is a verbatim response of candidates to questions important to voters. The League offers this Voters’ Guide to assist citizens in their decision making process as they prepare for participation in the 2008 presidential election.

Newspaper articles and Press Releases - Archives

Florida Judge Given Opposing Views Miami Herald June 16, 2014

Romano: Coincidences in Florida's redistricting case defy belief by John Romano, Times Columnist Tampa Bay.com June 4, 2014

Redistricting trial ends but conclusion is far from certain by Mary Ellen Klas, Times/Hearald Tallahassee Bureau published in the Tampa Bay Times, June 4, 2014

Redistricting trial shows joke is on Florida voters Bradenton Hearld June 1, 2014

Redistricting maps submitted in his name did not come from him, student tells lawyers by Associated Press in The Florida Times-Union May 30, 2014

Florida redistricting trail gets surprise witness -- and a closed courtroom. Miami Hearld May 29, 2014

Read news of the redistricting trial found on the coalition website at FairDistrict Now.com

GOP consultant to U.S. Supreme Court: Keep redistricting papers secret. Miami Hearld.com May 28, 2014

Florida Senate President defends political maps Tallahassee Democrat May 22, 2014

House Speaker Will Weatherford defends redistricting map in court Tampa Bay Times May 20, 20214

House & Senate respond to financial disclosure case. The Florida Current May 19, 2014

GOP consultant got sneak peek at state redistricting maps. Miami Hearld May 19, 2014

Courtroom clash pits Democrats, Republicans in epic redistricting battle. May 18, 2014 Miami Hearld

Get your geek on: Florida redistricing trial could hinge on (gasp!) statistics - May 16, Orlando Sentinel

The National League reacts to Supreme Court Decision on the Voting Rights Act. (6/25/2013)

The Florida League supports the Water and Land Legacy Initiative. Find out more here.

Campagin expert finds House fundraising proposal troubling - thefloridacurrent.com (2/14/2013)

Protecting Sunshine Law is a Challenge - NewsChief.com  (2/11/2013)

Don't Hand Wealthy More Power by Eliminating Cap - Orlando Sentinel (2/8/2013)

LWV Florida wants More Election Changes than Proposed - Sunshine State News (2/7/2013)

Central Floridian of the Year 2012: Deirdre Macnab

League's leader, inspired by history, fights for voters.(1/21/2013)

Circuit Judge refuses to toss challenge to Senate redistricting maps. The League arguing they (maps) do not comply with the 2010 "Fair Districts" constitutionaol amendment requirements. (1/17/2013) Orlando Sentinel.

LWVF Aims To End Electoral Dysfunction - Offers Plan to Reform Florida's Election Laws (1/14/2013) Press Release.

Florida voters reject most constitutional amendments, including 'religious freedom' proposal - Tampabay.com (11/6/2012)

Tallahassee, FL -- the latest feature of the LWV Florida Education Fund's nonpartisan online voter resource is a customized sample ballot for every voter in Florida, accompanied by extensive information about the candidates and issues on which they'll be voting. BeReadyTo Vote.org. (10/11/2012)

League, Hillsborough GOP mostly agree: Vote No on Amendments: Tampa Tribune article: (09/26/2012)

PNJ Shannon Nickinson's article: Women, it's time to get out the vote (09/09/2012)

New Challenge to Florida Senate redistricting filed.  Lawsuit filed but not expected to have immediate impact on November elections. (09/06/2012)

Choices - YouTube video by LWV Florida (08/07/2012)

Integrity Florida Statement on New Tax Incentives Website (08/02/2012)

Raise Your Vote  YouTube video by LWV Florida (07/18/2012)

News Service Florida.com video: Integrity Florida Corruption Risk Report Press Conference (07/31/2012)

Capitol News Service Video: Integrity Florida: Corruption Risk Report (07/30/2012)

Press release: Brennan Center for Justice - Study: Design Flaws contribute to Hundreds of Thousands of Lost Votes in Recent Elections  (07/31/2012)

Press release: League of Women Voters of Florida Calls on State to Protect Eligible Voters by Deirdre Macnab, LWVF President, (07/18/2012)

Don't Be Shut Out, Be Ready! YouTube video published on June 4, 2012 by LWVFlorida (06/04/2012)

Press release: Federal Judge Halts Florida's Restrictive Voting Law (05/31/2012)

Press release: Groups Ask Senator Gaetz to Draw New Districts in the Sunshine (03/15/2012)

Press release: Court Stands Up for Voters, Invalidates Senate Map   Florida Supreme Court's decision is found here. The Palm Beach Post March 9, 2012 (here)(03/09/2012)

Press release:  Assault on Open Government Moves Forward in Capitol today (02/16/2012)

Press release: Groups Intend to File Suit Against Congressional Redistricting Map (02/09/2012)

Press release issued jointly by the League of Women Voters of Florida, the National Council of La Raxxa and Common Cause regarding Senate redistricting debate and vote January 17, 2012. (01/17/2012)

Watch the Go See Tour at the ECUA Recycling facility on YouTube here.

In honor of Women's Equality Day, 22 League members held a Silent Protest on Saturday, August 26. Signs with messages of issues of concern to women and equality were displayed. The red robes and white bonnets are a part of the story in "The Handmaid's Tale". Additional pictures are found in the September Voter and on LWVPBA facebook page. There will be additional silent protests in the future. Watch for time and places.