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CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING

After years of hard work by the League of Women Voters and other groups, fair districts is a reality in the state of Ohio both at the state level and the national level.   New maps will be drawn after the 2020 census. Thank you for your vote on Issue One in May that may fair districts a reality.
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Click HERE for a 3 minute video explaining why fair districts = fair elections!

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Link to:  General 2018 Voter Guide

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2015 MEETING SUPPORTING FAIR DISTRICTS.

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                                                 League of Women Voters  of the Lima Area

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 Please join us and help us carry on our important work!  Membership in the LWV of the Lima Area is open to both women and men of voting age.  To join contact Shannon Quinn, Membership Chair at lwvlima@gmail.comType your paragraph here.

 STEM EDUCATION TOPIC OF FORUM

The League of Women Voters of the Lima Area and the American Association of University Women hosted a forum on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Education on April 18.  STEM is a fun, hands-on learning environment designed to spark student innovation.   Linda Haycock, 1st District Board of Education Member, summarized STEM and Laurie Laird, Ohio Northern University and Dr. Swathi Mohan of The Ohio State University in Lima shared ways the universities  are training teachers to use STEM and how their outreach to students was generating an interest in STEM among students in the area.
At the annual meeting on May 23, the Board will recommend a program for 2017-2018 that deals exclusively with education.  Topics will include Alternative Education, Charter Schools, online schools, and funding of education.