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League of Women Voters Mission Statement
The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.
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The Voter Guide for the November 4, 2025 Election is here!
View the Voter Guide online, or Download to your computer, using the DOWNLOAD link below.
Read The Voter! Monthly News from LWVKA
Latest News
Important Information:
Municipal Elections on November 4th
Tuesday, November 4: Election Day
Polls are open from 7AM to 8PM.
Absentee ballots must be received by the City Clerk’s Office or placed in an official drop box by 8PM.
IMPORTANT DATES
Thursday, September 25
Absent Voter Ballots become available.
The LWV Paper Voter Guides will also become available.
Monday, October 20
Last day to register to vote by mail or online and be able to vote on November 4.
Tuesday, October 21
Voters must register in person at the City Clerk’s Office through 8 PM on Election Day to be able to vote on November 4.
Friday, October 31
Last day to get an absent voter ballot sent to you in the mail. The Clerk’s Offie will be open until 5PM.
Saturday, November 1
City Clerk’s Office will be open from 8AM to 4PM to assist voters.
Get Ready to Vote.
Know your Candidates, Learn What’s On Your Ballot,
with Vote411 and The Voter Guide
VOTE411
Get the Election Information You Need before you vote! VOTE411.org is a “one-stop-shop,” for nonpartisan election-related information. Funded by the League of Women Voters Education Fund, Vote411.org provides local, state and national election information.
THE VOTER GUIDE (Printed)
Watch this Video in Spanish:
VOTE411: La información electoral que tú necesitas Video
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