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This site has been created through a grassroots effort to provide a members only forum for the League of Women Voters in Indiana. If you would like to join us in our mission to defend democracy and empower voters, please join your local league, and request an invitation to this site. If you are already a member of your local League of Women Voters in the state of Indiana, please request an invitation to join this site.

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Our Mission and Roles

Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy.

We never support or oppose any political party or candidate

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization encouraging informed and active participation in government. It influences public policy through education and advocacy. We never support or oppose any political party or candidate. The League of Women Voters has two separate and distinct roles.

Our Vision

Vision, Beliefs, and Intentions

The principles that guide our organization

Voters Service/Citizen Education: we present unbiased nonpartisan information about elections, the voting process, and issues. Action/Advocacy: we are also nonpartisan, but, after study, we use our positions to advocate for or against particular policies in the public interest. To conduct our voter service and citizen education activities, we use funds from the League of Women Voters Education Fund, which is a 501(c)(3) corporation, a nonprofit educational organization. The League of Women Voters, a membership organization, conducts action and advocacy and is a nonprofit 501(c)(4) corporation. Our Vision, Beliefs, and Intentions guide our activities.

(Pictured:  Linda Hanson, Spokesperson for LWV of Muncie-Delaware County at the 2018 Garden Party)

The goal of the League of Women Voters is to empower citizens to shape better communities worldwide.

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political membership organization which:

  • acts after study and member agreement to achieve solutions in the public interest on key community issues at all government levels.
  • builds citizen participation in the democratic process.
  • engages communities in promoting positive solutions to public policy issues through education and advocacy.

The League of Women Voters Education Fund is a nonpartisan public policy educational organization which:

  • builds citizen participation in the democratic process.
  • studies key community issues at all governmental levels in an unbiased manner.
  • enables people to seek positive solutions to public policy issues through education and conflict management.

We believe in:

  • respect for individuals.
  • the value of diversity.
  • the empowerment of the grassroots, both within the League and in communities.

We will:

  • act with trust, integrity and professionalism.
  • operate in an open and effective manner to meet the needs of those we serve, both members and the public.
  • take the initiative in seeking diversity in membership.
  • acknowledge our heritage as we seek our path to the future.

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