Tag Archives: League of Women Voters

Rural Roads and Mail-In Ballots: Wyoming’s Evolution of Absentee Voting

Posted on October 21, 2024 by ahcadmin

Wyoming is a state with a long history of absentee voting and a reputation for high voter participation, and the League of Women Voters of Wyoming has played an influential role in enabling both. Since at least the 1940s in … Continue reading →

Posted in Wyoming | Tagged Absentee Voting, American Heritage Center, COVID-19 Impact, Election Law, Election Security, League of Women Voters, Mail-in Ballots, Rural Voting, Voter Accessibility, Voter Participation, Voting by Mail, Voting Rights, Wyoming Election Code, Wyoming Elections, Wyoming Secretary of State | Leave a comment

Votes for Women! Remembering Carrie Chapman Catt, Suffragist

Posted on February 26, 2018 by ahcadmin

Agnes Wright Spring (1894-1988), a protégé of University of Wyoming professor and librarian Dr. Grace Raymond, published a wonderful set of anecdotes in 1981 titled Near the Greats. Through her years as a prominent historian in both Wyoming and Colorado, … Continue reading →

Posted in American History, University of Wyoming, Western History, Women's History, Wyoming | Tagged 19th Amendment, Agnes Wright Spring, Carrie Chapman Catt, Grace Raymond Hebard, League of Women Voters, Local history, National American Woman Suffrage Association, Suffrage, Suffrage -- United States, Women -- suffrage, Women's Equality, women's history, Women's Rights | Leave a comment

Making Democracy Work: The League of Women Voters of Wyoming

Posted on August 26, 2017 by ahcadmin

The League of Women Voters was formed in 1920 at the final convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association with the purpose to teach women how to use their new voting power. Since then, the League has played an … Continue reading →

Posted in Biographies and Profiles | Tagged Civic Engagement, Civic Responsibility, Democracy, League of Women Voters, Milward L. Simpson, Milward Simpson, Non-partisan Advocacy, Voter Education, Women -- suffrage, Women in Politics | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: League of Women Voters

Rural Roads and Mail-In Ballots: Wyoming’s Evolution of Absentee Voting

Votes for Women! Remembering Carrie Chapman Catt, Suffragist

Making Democracy Work: The League of Women Voters of Wyoming

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