League of Women Voters

Based in New York City, the League of Women Voters of the City of New York is a nonpartisan civic organization focused on informed participation in government. It provides online voting resources, including information on voter registration, absentee ballots, first-time voting, and election proposals. Telephone information services answer questions about voting and city, state, and national government. The League also supports voter registration and education through volunteering and community organizing. Its civic education and advocacy work addresses public policy issues at multiple levels of government, with an emphasis on engaging communities and encouraging participation in local government. Resources include a tool to find contact information for elected representatives and voter guides intended to help New Yorkers understand election matters.