League History
June 10, 1919
When did Wisconsin, the first state, ratiy the 19th Amendment?
First President of Sturgeon Bay League
Who was Mary Berg?
Ratified in 1920, it gave women the right to vote
What is the 19th Amendment?
Reasons to reregister to vote
What is changing their name or moving?
The Wisconsin law, frequently promoted by the Door County League, designed to encourage transparency in government so that citizens know what their government is doing
What is the Open Meeting Law?
Carrie Chapman Catt
Who is the Ripon native and leading suffragist who founded LWV?
34 Members
What is the number of charter members of the Door County League (then known as the Sturgeon Bay League) which included Kewaunee members?
The first state to ratify the 19th Amendment
What is Wisconsin?
Example of a valid voter ID
What is a current driver's license or state ID with a photo?
Recycling, groundwater protection, and land use planning
What are issues which have long been promoted by the Door County League?
Date the LWV was founded in Chicago
What is 1920?
1952
When was the Door County League (then known as the Sturgeon Bay League) founded?
Location of the First Woman's Rights Convention in 1848, organized by Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
What is Seneca Falls, New York?
Election to select the candidate of a party when more than 2 people are running for the office
What is a primary?
2010 Census Complete Count Committee
What is a County committee on which tow League members were invited to serve and participate in Census promotion activities?
Woodrow Wilson Foundation award, LaGuardia Award, and 1976 Emmy
What are the awards earned by the LWV US?
March 1954
When did the Sturgeon Bay LWV get regular status by the national and state league?
Co-founder of the National Woman's Party in 2015 and author of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)
Who is Alice Paul?
Be a citizen, 18-years-old, and a resident for 10* days
What are the qualifications needed in order to vote?
*The current law says 28 days, but is still in litigation, so the 10 days stands for now
Videotaping
What activity did the Door County League lobby for many years for local governments to do in order to make observing government more available to citizens?
A 1928 Radio Broadcast
What was the first national LWV candidate forum?
January 30, 1953
What was the day that the new Sturgeon Bay LWV is recognized as a provisional League by state and national league?
The first state in which women win suffrage in 1890
What is Wyoming?
Your legal voting address
What is the fixed place where you live without plans to leave?
Booklet produced as a result of studying community resources available to young people
What is "Children at Risk?"