Please view our Local Program and Positions webpage for current and historical folders containing annual and topical LWVS Consensus Statements. Follow this link to view written reports and, when available, video recordings of this year’s Information Sessions.
Village Election System
On Monday, December 7, 2020, LWVS held its annual general membership information session regarding this year’s Citizens Nominating Committee (CNC) election. Procedure Committee Chair Sarit Kessel Fuchs presented and answered questions with the assistance of Procedure Committee member and past chair Madelaine Eppenstein. Follow this link to the Information Session Agenda with Procedure Committee Written Responses and the LWVS 2020 CNC Election Consensus Statement.
School Election System
On Monday, January 25, 2021, LWVS held its annual general membership information session regarding this year’s School Board Nominating Committee (SBNC) election. Kathy Gray, current SBNC Administrative Committee Election Chair, was present to answer questions. Follow this link to the SBNC Administrative Committee Election Chair’s Written Report and the LWVS 2020 SBNC Election Consensus Statement.
Proposed Update to the LWVNYS Position on Healthcare
On Monday, February 8, 2021, at 10 am, LWVS held a concurrence meeting for the purpose of considering updates to two LWVNYS Healthcare Positions. Follow this link to the LWVUS Update Materials and Participant Guide. Follow this link to the LWVS Response.
Local, County, and State Programming for 2021-22
On Monday, February 8, 2021, at 10 am, LWVS held a consensus meeting for the purpose of considering updates to the local, county, and state programs. Follow this link to the LWVS Proposed Local Program for 2021-22 to be presented for adoption at the annual meeting in May. Follow this link to the LWVS Comments to LWVW re the County Program for 2021-22. Follow this link for the LWVNYS Program Planning Packet for 2021-23 and the LWVS Recommendations to LWVNYS.