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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · 1d

Indiana lawmakers will meet in December to address mid-cycle redistricting and tax code changes. LWVIN urges transparency and fairness in the process. Hoosiers deserve fair maps that serve voters, not politics. Read more: indianacapitalchronicle.com/2025/11/03/i...

LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · 3d

Daylight Saving Time is today! Set your clocks back one hour and take care as your routine adjusts. Go to bed earlier, get morning sunlight, stay hydrated, and stay informed. A well-rested, engaged community strengthens democracy. Learn more: lwvin.org
#LWVIN #DemocracyLivesInTheLight

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · 6d

Over 2,700 “No Kings” events drew millions nationwide, including thousands across Indiana. From Indy to Fort Wayne, Hoosiers gathered to engage in democracy and dialogue reflecting the power of civic participation and transparency.
Read more: indianacapitalchronicle.com/2025/10/18/n...

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · 7d

The League of Women Voters has released an official press statement regarding the recent developments in mid-cycle redistricting.

We stand with Hoosiers, for fairness, transparency, and democracy!
Read more at: www.lwvin.org
#LWVIN #democracylivesinthelight #FairMaps

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · 9d

Governor Braun has called a special session for November 3 to discuss mid-cycle redistricting. Many citizens are concerned that this process prioritizes political power over fair representation.

Governor Mike Braun
317-232-4567
Share your opinion: www.in.gov/gov/cibtact-...

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · 10d

LWVIN is proud to spotlight our partnership with the Indiana Debate Commission, a nonpartisan statewide group promoting open, fair, and transparent debates for Hoosier voters.
Learn more: indianadebatecommission.com | Lwvin.org
#LWVIN #DemocracyInAction #IndianaDebateCommission

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · 11d

LWVIN thanks Sen. President Pro Tem Rod Bray for standing with Hoosiers and opposing mid-cycle redistricting in NW Indiana and Indianapolis. His support for fair representation strengthens trust in our democracy.

Show your thanks:
[email protected]
800-382-9467
#LWVIN #FairMaps

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · 15d

This week in our Balance of Power series, we explore the Judicial Branch: how courts interpret laws and uphold the Constitution. Learn how Marbury v. Madison (1803) established judicial review and protects our democracy.
Learn more: lwvin.org
#LWVIN #CivicEngagement #StayInformed

LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · 17d

Eugenie Kountze Nicholson was a leading Indiana suffragist who declared, “A woman is as much a citizen as a man.”

Read more: indianasuffrage100.org/blog-post/a-woman-is-as-much-a-citizen-as-a-man-eugene-kountze-nicholson-a-hoosier-suffragist
Learn more about the Forgotten Foremothers: Lwvin.org

LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · 18d

Indiana’s Miami Correctional Facility has begun housing ICE detainees under and the site could hold 1,000 detainees and generate $200M in two years.
Read more: indianacitizen.org/wfyi-story-as-ice-detainees-arrive-at-miami-correctional-facility-faith-leaders-continue-their-opposition

LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · 20d

Congress remains at an impasse as the government shutdown continues. The Senate has not reached agreement on key funding, including the defense bill, and the House is out of session.
Stay informed and engaged: lwvin.org
Read more: www.cnn.com/politics/liv...
#LWVIN #CivicEngagement#DemocracyInAction

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · 22d

Election Update: The America First Legal Foundation petitioned the EAC to require proof of citizenship on federal voter registration forms. The League of Women Voters opposes barriers to voting. Learn more: www.lwv.org/take-action/... #LWVIN #VotingRights

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · 24d

Voter turnout shapes every election. Pew Research found key shifts between 2020 and 2024. More Trump 2020 voters turned out, and new or returning voters favored him 54% to 42%. Voting methods were evenly split between early, mail, and in-person. Learn more: pewresearch.org | lwvin.org #LWVIN

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · 27d

Social media helps communities share and organize but also spreads misinformation and division. How can we use it to inform and connect instead? Share your thoughts! Learn more: lwvin.org
#LWVIN #CivicEngagement

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · 29d

Community Check-In: What issue matters most to your community: education, housing, healthcare, or safety? Share your thoughts below! Let’s learn from one another. Please use respectful, constructive language, every voice deserves to be heard! Learn more: lwvin.org #LWVIN

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · Oct 5

📚 It’s Banned Books Week! Since 1982, it’s highlighted the importance of access to all ideas.

The 2025 Theme: “Censorship Is So 1984: Read for Your Rights.”

Featured book: George by Alex Gino, challenged for LGBTQIA+ themes.

Learn more: bannedbooksweek.org | lwvin.org
#LWVIN #FreedomToRead

LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · Oct 4

Ready to make a difference in your community? Join the League of Women Voters of Indiana (LWVIN) a nonpartisan network empowering voters and defending democracy. Visit lwvin.org to join or contact [email protected] to learn more. #LWVIN #JoinTheLeague #VoteReady

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · Oct 2

Not sure where to start before Election Day? Visit VOTE411.org to check your registration, find your polling place, research your ballot & make a voting plan!

Nov 3, 2025: Hanover & Lake Central School Corp. Public Question Election.
More info: LWVIN.org #LWVIN #VoteReady

LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · Sep 28

Coalition Spotlight: Indiana Civics Coalition, led by the Indiana Bar Foundation, works to strengthen civic knowledge, skills & engagement across Indiana through education & advocacy. Learn more: inbarfoundation.org/indiana-civics-coalition | lwv.org | lwvin.org #LWVIN #LWV

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · Sep 27

Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month! 🌟 We honor the histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic & Latino Americans who strengthen our democracy. LWVIN celebrates diverse voices shaping Indiana & the U.S. Learn more at lwv.org & lwvin.org. #LWVIN #LWV #HispanicHeritageMonth

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · Sep 25

Civic Engagement Beyond Voting 🌟 Democracy doesn’t stop at the ballot box. Volunteer, attend town halls, or write officials. In Indiana: join LWVIN chapters, serve with United Way’s Volunteer Services, or support Civic Ed with Indiana Bar Foundation.

Learn more at lwv.org & lwvin.org. #LWVIN

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · Sep 24

Month 3 of our Balance of Power series! This month we focus on the Executive Branch—its duties, responsibilities, and limits. Understanding each branch helps us see how checks and balances protect our democracy.

Learn more at: lwv.org and lwvin.org.
#LWVIN #LWV #DemocracyLivesInTheLight

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · Sep 21

Maggie Lena Walker, daughter of formerly enslaved parents, became the first African American woman to charter and lead a U.S. bank. Her legacy of resilience and equity continues to inspire the League’s mission today.
#LWVIN #MaggieLenaWalker #ForgottenForemothers

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · Sep 20

📣 Voters 18–25: Your voice shapes the future! Make sure you’re registered so you can be heard in every election: local, state, and national. Check your registration or get started today at lwv.org | lwvin.org | or vote411.org.
#RegisterToVote #LWVIN #LWV

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LWVIndiana @lwvindiana.bsky.social · Sep 18

Equal pay = equal opportunity. On International Equal Pay Day, we spotlight the wage gap impacting women & families. Closing it builds stronger communities & democracy.

Learn more: www.un.org/en/observanc... | lwv.org | lwvin.org
#EqualPayDay #LWVIN