The "Friendraiser" includes fun, food, drinks, conversation about housing issues in Marin, special guest Supervisor Eric Lucan,
IMPORTANT: Return your ballot to a vote center or ballot drop box. If you must use US Mail, then go into a post office and request a postmark on your return envelope, so that your ballot can be counted.
Our free community celebration will be held on Saturday, November 1st at the Albert J. Boro Community Center at Pickleweed Park. We will also continue traditions created for our pandemic years celebrations, including a car procession through San Rafael, and altars in downtown San Rafael storefronts.
More info here: https://dayofthedeadsr.org/ For those interested in assisting with the League’s altar, more details to be provided soon.
Speaker - John Carroll, Marin County Superintendent of Schools
"The Uncertain Future of Public Education"
John Carroll has served as the Marin County Superintendent of Schools since January 2023. He manages the Marin County Office of Education, which serves more than 40,000 students ages birth to 22 years and oversees a broad range of student and education services countywide. Carroll’s vision for our schools is to provide the highest quality programs and services for ALL students.
Join us on November 3rd for a timely and important discussion about public education in a new political and social context.
Thank you to the Education/Libraries Committee for organizing this Monthly Meet
IMPORTANT: Return your ballot to a vote center or ballot drop box. If you must use US Mail, then go into a post office and request a postmark on your return envelope, so that your ballot can be counted.
The Executive Committee meets monthly to review the next Board Meeting agenda and any League items needing immediate attention.
The Executive Committee consists of all League Board officers and one (or two) additional director who is nominated by the president and elected by the Board.
Questions? Call our office 415-507-0824 or send an email to lwvmc@marinlwv.org
Member Orientation
For existing and new members!
Learn about the League of Women Voters' mission, history, structure, and calls to action.
Find out more about the Marin League's committees and initiatives.
Meet other members.
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 10 am to noon
Light refreshments will be served.
Conference Room near LWVMC Office
The Transportation Land Use Housing (TLUH) Committee is meeting today on Zoom at 10am — link to join the meeting will be posted below soon.
Send questions to TLUH@marinlwv.org
Collaboration – Affordable Housing project update in Marin County
The LWVMC Board meets monthly to review and discuss decisions related to the organization's policy, program, and administration. The Board oversees the League's activities, including financial matters, advocacy efforts, voter service initiatives, and program planning. They also address membership updates and other business as needed.
All League members are welcome to attend any Board Meeting.
If you have any questions or are interested in attending the meeting, then call 415-507-0824 (League Office) or send an email to lwvmc@marinlwv.org
The Marin Coalition hosts Dr. Matt Willis, the former Marin County Public Health Officer, who will share insights into the lessons learned from the pandemic response and explore the changing landscape of health information in an era of social media a
More information about the meeting will be added soon.
The LWVMC Education & Libraries Committee meets on the third Thursday of each month.
The meeting is hybrid: In person at the League Office (address above) and on Zoom
Questions? Contact: Education@marinlwv.org
The LWVMC Communications & Technology Committee meets on the third Friday of each month.
The meeting is hybrid: In person at our League’s office (address above) and on Zoom.
Questions? Contact: communications@marinlwv.org.
The LWVMC Voter Service Team Leaders meet monthly with the Voter Service Committee Chair to discuss the past months activities and to plan for future activities.
The monthly meeting is scheduled for the 4th Tuesday of each month.
Questions? Send an email to voterservice@marinlwv.org
The Executive Committee meets monthly to review the next Board Meeting agenda and any League items needing immediate attention.
The Executive Committee consists of all League Board officers and one (or two) additional director who is nominated by the president and elected by the Board.
Questions? Call our office 415-507-0824 or send an email to lwvmc@marinlwv.org
The Transportation Land Use Housing (TLUH) Committee is meeting today on Zoom at 10am — link to join the meeting will be posted below soon.
Send questions to TLUH@marinlwv.org
Collaboration – Affordable Housing project update in Marin County
The LWVMC Board meets monthly to review and discuss decisions related to the organization's policy, program, and administration. The Board oversees the League's activities, including financial matters, advocacy efforts, voter service initiatives, and program planning. They also address membership updates and other business as needed.
All League members are welcome to attend any Board Meeting.
If you have any questions or are interested in attending the meeting, then call 415-507-0824 (League Office) or send an email to lwvmc@marinlwv.org
Join fellow League members for a trip to Santa Rosa on the SMART train. Enjoy lunch at Chevy's Restaurant with guest speaker SMART General Manager Eddy Cumins. Come early or stay after lunch to explore Santa Rosa's Historic Railroad District. More details to come next month.
The LWVMC Communications & Technology Committee meets on the third Friday of each month.
The meeting is hybrid: In person at our League’s office (address above) and on Zoom.
Questions? Contact: communications@marinlwv.org.
The LWVMC Voter Service Team Leaders meet monthly with the Voter Service Committee Chair to discuss the past months activities and to plan for future activities.
The monthly meeting is scheduled for the 4th Tuesday of each month.
Questions? Send an email to voterservice@marinlwv.org
The LWVMC Education & Libraries Committee meets on the third Thursday of each month.
The meeting is hybrid: In person at the League Office (address above) and on Zoom
Questions? Contact: Education@marinlwv.org
The last day to register to vote for the June 2, 2026, Primary Election is May 18, 2026.
All California active registered voters will receive a vote-by-mail ballot for the June 2, 2026, Primary Election.
Your county elections office will begin mailing ballots by May 4, 2026.
Ballot drop-off locations open on May 5, 2026.
Vote-by-mail ballots can be returned by mail, at a drop-off location, or your county elections office.
Vote centers open for early in-person voting in all Voter’s Choice Act counties beginning on May 23, 2026.
Vote-by-mail ballots must be postmarked on or before Election Day and received by June 9, 2026.
The LWVMC Voter Service Team Leaders meet monthly with the Voter Service Committee Chair to discuss the past months activities and to plan for future activities.
The monthly meeting is scheduled for the 4th Tuesday of each month.
Questions? Send an email to voterservice@marinlwv.org
Vote Early Day is a nonpartisan movement of media companies, businesses, nonprofits, election administrators, and creatives working to ensure all Americans have the tools to vote early.
Learn more HERE
League of Women Voters Day at SUFFS: The Musical
Saturday, October 25, 7:30pm
Orpheum Theater, San Francisco
The Tony Award-winning musical SUFFS is about the brilliant, passionate and funny American women who fought tirelessly for the right to vote.
SUFFS is playing at the Orpheum Theater in San Francisco October 22 - November 9.
See below for information about how to access your LWVMarin discount. If you can’t make the 25th, the discount code is good for any evening performance of the show. Click here to get to the show site and pick your date and tickets.
This forum will address the local impacts of federal funding cuts on health and social service programs at government and nonprofit organizations. The agenda includes a presentation by the CA Budget and Policy Center and Marin lobbyists from Washington, DC, as well as panel discussions with county Supervisor Eric Lucan and representatives from the county Health and Human Services department along with a number of community organizations. A light breakfast will be provided. RSVP to Michelle@First5Marin.org.
Hosted by LWVUS for LWV Members
This virtual training series will include five key topics, outlining how Leagues can activate and mobilize their communities in this rapidly changing political environment and make a lasting impact. Members are welcome to attend any of the following sessions, occurring through the summer and early fall.
Find the upcoming agenda and more information on each session HERE.
Jun. 18, 11am ET (8 am PST) | Understanding Media Literacy: How to Stay Informed, Engaged, and in the Know
Jul. 23, 11am ET (8 am PST) | Championing Issues That Matter Most to You
Aug. 20, 12:30pm ET (9:30 am PST) | Understand the Three Branches of Government
Sept. 17, 11am ET (8 am PST) | Working With Local Election Officials to Anchor Change
Oct. 22, 3:30pm ET ( 12:30 pm PST) | Building Coalitions to Amplify Action
Starting Oct. 21, same day voter registration and voting starts at the Elections Dept.
LWV is a partner in No Kings with protest locations all over the County and country. Locations can be found at: https://www.nokings.org/
Make a sign about protecting voting rights, free speech, due process, and other rights under attack. Bring a friend for sign-making at the League office, 4340 Redwood Hwy, Suite F-133 on Wednesday October 15 from 2-4pm.
The LWVMC Communications & Technology Committee meets on the third Friday of each month.
The meeting is hybrid: In person at our League’s office (address above) and on Zoom.
Questions? Contact: communications@marinlwv.org.
The LWVMC Education & Libraries Committee meets on the third Thursday of each month.
The meeting is hybrid: In person at the League Office (address above) and on Zoom
Questions? Contact: Education@marinlwv.org
Learn about California Proposition 50 on the November 4, 2025 Ballot from the League of Women Voters of Sonoma County in a webinar hosted by the Sonoma County Library. Learn how to attend/join the event at the link below.
The Leagues of Sonoma and Marin Counties collaborated to produce a Pros & Cons analysis of CA Proposition 50 to help voters understand the state-wide proposition. The information will be shared at this event
Learn more here: https://www.lwvsonoma.org/content.aspx?page_id=4091&club_id=720180&item_id=2739037
PROTEST PEACEFULLY! Locations throughout the county and all over the country are HERE. Make a sign about protecting voting rights, free speech, due process, and other rights under attack. Bring a friend for sign-making at the League office, 4340 Redwood Hwy, Suite F-133 on Wednesday October 15 from 2-4pm. Safe protest suggestions are HERE.
The Transportation Land Use Housing (TLUH) Committee is meeting on Zoom at 10am — link to join the meeting will be posted below soon.
Send questions to TLUH@marinlwv.org
Collaboration – Affordable Housing project update in Marin County
Join fellow League members to hear Alix Dick and Antero Garcia discuss their book "The Cost of Being Undocumented: One Woman's Reckoning with America's Inhumane Math." RSVP is required to attend. If you would like to gather with other League members after the event, indicate interest at Membership@MarinLWV.org.
Saturday, October 11, 2025
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Join us at this Centennial kickoff with events and activities showcasing our IVC Programs!
Synchronized swimming and platform diving at MIWOK.
Free Food and Beverages from six local food trucks.
Take home fun giveaways.
No RSVP needed - FREE PARKING in all lots
Engage with our many career, technical and allied health programs.
Explore vibrant offerings from Community Education, Kinesiology, ESCOM, and the Indian Valley Organic Farm and Garden.
Connect with partners from Fire Foundry, the aquatics community, and more.
LWV Marin County Justice Committee Meeting Hybrid Meeting
In person at the League’s Office 4340 Redwood Highway, Suite F-133 San Rafael, CA 94903
Virtual - https://bit.ly/Justice4YouandMe
In these challenging times, silence is no longer an option. Are you feeling conflicted, overwhelmed, or fired up? You’re not alone, and you’re not powerless.
The Justice Committee is back from hiatus, and we’re ready to organize, educate, and advocate. Our focus areas include
Immigration,
Criminal Justice Reform,
Gun Safety and Violence Prevention,
Human Trafficking,
and Women and Children’s Human Rights.
Aligned with National and State Leagues’ positions, we bring together community members to raise awareness, push for policy reform, and build inclusive, survivor-centered solutions. We host educational events, amplify frontline voices, and mobilize around legislation that promotes equity and safety for all.
Whether you’re a seasoned advocate or just starting out, there’s a place for you in this work and our committee.
Join us on October 9, let’s make change together!
Contact Nancy Weber, if you have any questions, at justice@marinlwv.org
The LWVMC Board meets monthly to review and discuss decisions related to the organization's policy, program, and administration. The Board oversees the League's activities, including financial matters, advocacy efforts, voter service initiatives, and program planning. They also address membership updates and other business as needed.
All League members are welcome to attend any Board Meeting.
If you have any questions or are interested in attending the meeting, then call 415-507-0824 (League Office) or send an email to lwvmc@marinlwv.org
This inspiring evening honors the dedicated champions who have demonstrated their unwavering commitment to helping build a community free from violence. Find more information and register here.
The Executive Committee meets monthly to review the next Board Meeting agenda and any League items needing immediate attention.
The Executive Committee consists of all League Board officers and one (or two) additional director who is nominated by the president and elected by the Board.
Questions? Call our office 415-507-0824 or send an email to lwvmc@marinlwv.org
Braver Angels asks should voters pass Prop 50 and redistrict California? Listen to speeches for or against the resolution — and share your own, if so moved. Find more information here.
The LWVMC Voter Service Team Leaders meet monthly with the Voter Service Committee Chair to discuss the past months activities and to plan for future activities.
The monthly meeting is scheduled for the 4th Tuesday of each month.
Questions? Send an email to voterservice@marinlwv.org
Sonoma County League of Women Voters hosts Pedro Toledo, a member of the California Citizens Redistricting Committee, who will explain the ramifications of Prop 50. Join the meeting here.
2025 Fall Kickoff Gathering
Join us to kick off the League Year with new ideas and delicious refreshments!
At this meeting we will also be:
Voting on the proposal to merge the Education Foundation with the League to become one combined 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
The 2025 Community Service Award will be presented to Lynda Roberts for her dedication and support of the League through her tirelesss commitment to Voter Services.
A Panel of Experts on Immigration in Marin County
Moderator: Laura McMahon, Executive Director of Legal Aid of Marin
Panelist: John Carroll, Superintendent, Marin County Office of Education
Panelist: Nancy Deras, Marin County Immigrant, Business student at COM, and Former SEAP Student
Panelist: Socorro Romo, Retired Executive Director of West Marin Community Services
Panelist: Joana Castro Simonini, Attorney and Director of of Immigration and Legal Services at Canal Alliance
Donations to offset our event costs are welcome. You can donate by clicking the below link.
