LWV Voter Newsletter 02-2022

Posted on March 4, 2022

In This Issue:

Know Your Representatives: 2022 TRY Now Available  

The 2022 edition of the League’s They Represent You: Directory of Elected Officials (known as the TRY), which is produced by the LWV of Seattle-King County, is now available to download. Learn more!

Tree Campaign Update in Snohomish County 

These trees weren’t planted 20 years ago. In recent years, large, single-family developments broadly scrape the trees and soil off the land. Now we know better, so it’s time to update the county code to reflect new understandings. Read more here.

Dealing with Stress in a World of Overwhelm  

So many things to do, so little time. While spending time dealing with our own issues (personal, family, and friends), League members have the added stress of being aware of the challenges to our democracy. Learn more about what you can do here.

2022 Lobby Week Another Success

The League of Women Voters of Washington and Fix Democracy First hosted more than 200 participants in January’s second virtual Lobby Week. Core issues in democracy (including elections, voting, money in politics) as well as climate and transportation bills were highlighted. Learn more. 

Updates from the National League 

Happy 102nd birthday to the League, voting rights, and new designs. Read more about what the LWVUS is doing. 

February 2002 

Monday, February 7: ACT via Zoom Affinity Group, 10 a.m., meeting every Monday through March 14. Contact Carol Sullivan to join. 

Monday, February 14: 102rd Birthday of the League of Women Voters! 

Monday, February 14: ACT via Zoom Affinity Group, 10 a.m., meeting every Monday through March 14. Contact Carol Sullivan to join.  

Monday, February 21: ACT via Zoom Affinity Group, 10 a.m., meeting every Monday through March 14. Contact Carol Sullivan to join.  

Monday, February 21: LWVWA Board Meeting, noon. Agenda and meeting link will be posted online the week before the meeting. 

Tuesday, February 22: LWVWA Education Fund Board Meeting, noon. Agenda and meeting link will be posted online the week before the meeting.  

Monday, February 28: ACT via Zoom Affinity Group, 10 a.m., meeting every Monday through March 14. Contact Carol Sullivan to join. 

March 2022 

Monday, March 7: ACT via Zoom Affinity Group, 10 a.m., meeting every Monday through March 14. Contact Carol Sullivan to join.  

Monday, March 14: Last ACT via Zoom Affinity Group, 10 a.m., meeting every Monday through March 14. Contact Carol Sullivan to join.  

Monday, March 21: LWVWA Board Meeting, noon. Agenda and meeting link will be posted online the week before the meeting.  

Tuesday, March 22L LWVWA Education Fund Board Meeting, noon. Agenda and meeting link will be posted online the week before the meeting.  

June 2022

Friday, June 10 – Sunday, June 12: 2022 LWVWA Council, information to come.

Thursday, June 23 – Sunday, June 26: 2022 LWVUS National Convention, Denver, CO, and online; current information.