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Candidate Forums

The League holds candidate forums upon request. These allow the forums to be held in a nonpartisan atmosphere where the public can interact with candidates.

Contact: Mary Beth Garcia

Environment

Mitigating pollution, nuclear waste disposal and getting government and other agencies to act responsibly as continuous development impacts the environment and the citizens of Tarrant County.

Contact: Janet Mattern

Voters Guides

Voter Services is our major work for nonpartisan voters guides that inform voters about the candidates with side by side comparisons of what each candidate's positions are.

This committee also works with the award winning website, VOTE411 to help people be informed voters.

Contact: Erin Merkel

Membership

The membership committee welcomes new members, plans and carries out social events for members and maintains membership information.

Contact: Pat Cheong

Voter Registration

Become a Volunteer Deputy Registrar to register voters in Tarrant County.

VDR activities are held under the Voter Services committee.

Link to Tarrant County VDR training

Contact: Stella Fair

Program

This is where League positions are made. Advocacy relies on well thought out and studied positions and not reaction. There are times, though, that this committee will engage in advocacy.

See some of our positions here.

Contact: Lin Patton

Advocacy

We are nonpartisan but we are not nonpolitical. Our local advocacy is guided by policy consensus by our membership.

Contact:Linda Pavlik

Communication

Handling social media communication, producing The Voter newsletter, website updating, assisting with on-line fundraising, a little bit of marketing,

Getting the word out using as many avenues as possible yet always evaluating for impact.

Contact: Elizabeth Banda

Governance

This is an administrative committee that works to update policies and procedures as well as League bylaws.

Contact: Reed Bilz

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