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June 2026

Government Action Team Meeting

Welcome! Registration required for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting:   Click here to register At this meeting we will be getting an update on local, state and national legislative issues, Ruth Harenchar on the legislative presentation to state representatives, Chey Heath about Unite & Rise, and the […]
09 Jun
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Zoom Teleconference
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Voter Services Action Team Meeting

Our core mission is to protect the rights of voters, ensure free and fair elections, and educate citizens about voting and elections. What we do may be the most important work of the League. The team educates and advocates.  We have 4 specialty areas: Voter Registration (includes tabling with education materials), Voters Guides, Candidate Forums […]
11 Jun
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Zoom Teleconference
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Membership / Events Committee Meeting

This membership / events committee meeting will be finding ways to recruit new members and retaining existing members and planning future events such as the Meet and Greet in March and the annual meeting. Join us! Click Here to reserve your spot in the Membership Committee Zoom meeting, For more information, contact Lyle Landon at […]
12 Jun
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Zoom Teleconference
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US House of Representatives Democratic Candidate Forum

Hear where the Democratic candidates for US Representative for Florida’s Congressional District 16 seat stand on key issues.  Get the information you need to vote with confidence. Join us via Zoom as we learn about the candidates running for Congressional District 16 Registration Required:  Click here to register for the forum
18 Jun
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Zoom Teleconference
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2026 Manatee Juneteenth Community Festival

The 2026 Manatee County Juneteenth Community Festival is Saturday, June 20, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the 13th Avenue Dream Center located at 922 24th Street East, Bradenton. The event is free and open to the public. Enjoy the arts & crafts, games, food trucks and visit various vendors. The League of Women […]
20 Jun
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
13th Avenue Dream Center
922 24th Street East, Bradenton, FL
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Manatee County Commissioner District 6 Republican Candidate Forum

Hear where the Republican candidates for the Manatee County Board of County Commissioners District 6 (county-wide at large) seat stand on key issues.  Get the information you need to vote with confidence. Join us via Zoom as we learn about the candidates running for Manatee County Commission District 6 Candidates Edward Ference, John Calovich, Tara […]
23 Jun
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Zoom Teleconference
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School Board District 2 Candidate Forum

“I don’t know any of these people that are on my ballot!” This, or something similar, is a common call to the League of Women Voters of Manatee County. Hear where candidates JT White, James T Golden, Margi Nanney, Sharon Jefferson and Cindy Spray stand on key issues, and get the information you need to […]
24 Jun
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Zoom Teleconference
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Communications Committee Meeting

You are invited to a LWVMC Communications Meeting Zoom meeting. If you are interested in communications and have skills that you would like to use to help our League, join us!  This meeting will focus on what we do, what systems we use, and how we get our content. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/jJ5GFBvwQU-cJH2qCtMMCg […]
24 Jun
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Zoom Teleconference
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Defending Our Democracy: Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court’s ruling in Louisiana  v. Calix and Florida’s new SAVE Act will have far-reaching consequences, especially for minority voters. Join the NAACP for a timely panel discussion on the current state of voting rights and what these developments mean for our communities. The League of Women Voters of Manatee and Sarasota Counties are […]
27 Jun
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ringling College of Art and Design Morganroth Auditorium
2700 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34234
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School Board District 5 Candidate Forum

“I don’t know any of these people that are on my ballot!” This, or something similar, is a common call to the League of Women Voters of Manatee County. Hear where candidates Camden T Bedinghaus, Chantal Wilford and Jonathan Mullis stand on key issues, and get the information you need to vote with confidence. Join […]
30 Jun
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Zoom Teleconference
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July 2026

Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

July 2, 1964: President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which prohibited discrimination on the basis of race, color of one’s skin, religion, sex, or national origin. Provisions of the Civil Rights Act prohibit unequal application of the law and discrimination on the basis of sex and race in schools, employment, […]
02 Jul
All Day
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Membership / Events Committee Meeting

This membership / events committee meeting will be finding ways to recruit new members and retaining existing members and planning future events such as the Meet and Greet in March and the annual meeting. Join us! Click Here to reserve your spot in the Membership Committee Zoom meeting, For more information, contact Lyle Landon at […]
06 Jul
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Zoom Teleconference
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