• MARYLAND ELECTIONS

    Your League was busy for the 2022 General Elections

    We thank those who participated in our Voters' Guide Survey and provided us with valuable input!

    Check out 2022 Election Results Maryland State Board of Elections

    Next General Elections – Tuesday, November 5, 2024


    CIVIC ENGAGEMENT

    Defending Democracy Fundraiser

    Djangolaya acoustic jazz group, part French café, New Orleans jazz, Latin nightclub League of Women Voters Montgomery County MD

    Join us for an Evening of Entertainment

    Monday, March 27, 2023

    5pm to 7pm

    Round House Theatre, Bethesda

    4545 East-West Highway 

    Bethesda, MD 20814 

    Music, Wine & Cheese, Raffle Prizes!

    Register here on Eventbrite

    - Djangolaya: an acoustic jazz group, part French café, New Orleans jazz, Latin nightclub

    - Celebrate the mission of LWVMC

    - Raffle tickets available on Eventbrite and at the door

    - Meet and honor LWVMC “Defenders of Democracy”


    LWVMC UPDATES

     

    We wish to express our appreciation to the following locations for helping us to Make Democracy Work® by supporting our fundraising through the sale of our 2023 League calendars.

    Please show your support by patronizing these merchants and letting the municipalities know that we are grateful for their assistance.

    • Bethesda Co-op
    • Bradley Party & Variety
    • Brookville Pharmacy
    • Edna’s Cleaners
    • Friendship Heights Village Community Center
    • Glen Echo Hardware
    • Glen Echo Pharmacy
    • Gold Castle Jewelers
    • Grosvenor Market
    • Legacy Hair Salon
    • Shoe Train
    • Somerset (Town Of) Town Hall
    • Strosniders Hardware Bethesda
    • Strosniders Hardware Kensington
    • Strosniders Hardware Potomac

     

    Still need a 2023 League Calendar? click here.


    GET INVOLVED

     

    Inequities in Access to Healthcare:

    Can Legislative Initiatives Make a Difference in Montgomery County?

    image of woman child talking with health care provider

    Monday, March 20, 2023, 7:00 p.m. EDT, Webinar

    PRESENTERS

    VINCENT DE MARCO – President, Maryland Citizen’s Health Initiative

    JOANNA FABIAN-MARKS – Director of Policy and Plan Management, Maryland Health Benefit Exchange

    SONYA J. BRUTON – President and CEO, Community Clinic in Silver Spring

    In Montgomery County, nearly 74,000 adults and more than 8,000 children in the County are the uninsured while early 118,000 adults are underinsured. These residents are disproportionately people of color as well as immigrants and refugees who are ineligible for many government programs aimed at closing the coverage gap.  Learn what can be done to better address the problem.

    FREE. PUBLIC ALWAYS WELCOME.

    Register here for the Zoom presentation with opportunity for Q&A.

    Watch Live on Facebook here!

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