Who Votes: Women Leading the Way

Interactive, nonpartisan workshop helping voters understand ballots, research issues, and confidently navigate the voting process.

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NOVEMBER 7 | WHO VOTES: WOMEN LEADING THE WAY: BUILDING COALITIONS AND GRASSWROOTS POWER TO GET OUT THE VOTE

Elections are won and lost long before Election Day, in conversations, community meetings, and the work of neighbors organizing neighbors. And throughout American history, much of that work has been led by women. Who Votes? is a post-election discussion that looks at what happened at the polls, who showed up, who didn't, and why. It also honors the women who have always led voting rights efforts, and asks what we can learn from their organizing to change the outcome next time.

From the suffrage movement to the fight against voter suppression, women organizers built coalitions, knocked on doors, and mobilized communities, often without being able to vote themselves and often at great personal risk. Through a candid breakdown of the result