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Eyes on Upcoming Legislative Session

Cindy Madigan | Published on 11/11/2023
Each year LWVWA hosts events related to the state legislative session. The goal is to engage confidently and effectively about issues you care about.  

Do SAVE THESE DATES! Registration and additional information will be coming soon.  


Action Workshop  December 2, 2023  
Learn about the upcoming session, anticipated League advocacy, and how you can help. Hear from legislative leadership, the League’s contract lobbyist, and choose from breakout sessions on issues you care about including Climate, Healthcare, Housing, Protecting our Democracy and more.


Speak Up School  January 6, 2024
Learn from experienced coaches in this enjoyable workshop on how to skillfully convey your message with legislators and at public meetings at state and local levels. Participate in mini-workshop on legislative tools to research, track, and send messages on bills.  


Democracy Lobby Week January 22 through 26
Co-sponsored with Fix Democracy First. During these Lobby Week evenings, hear legislative updates on specific issues; and during the day, participate in meetings with your legislators.

Your help is requested for these events, in the following ways:

  • Respond to the e-mail blast later this month and register as soon as possible for any or all of these events.
  • Contact Cindy Madigan at cmadigan@lwvwa.org to offer help with zoom tech support, coordinating legislative district meetings, sending emails. Training is available and even an hour or two of your time is much appreciated. Our team has fun and we welcome you for this time-limited project.

 

 
—Cindy Madigan