Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy.

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan 501(c)3 political organization that:

Encourages informed and active participation in government
Holds public meetings to present and discuss local and state issues
Works to increase understanding of major public policy issues
Influences public policy through education and advocacy

With 100 years of experience and 850 local and state affiliates, the League is one of America’s most trusted community-based organizations. We envision a democracy where every person has the desire, the right, the knowledge and the confidence to participate.

Membership in the League is open to all men and women of voting age, members of all political parties and unaffiliated voters. The League does not support or oppose candidates or political parties.

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Ark Valley Voice Photos Credit

Congratulations to the Winners of the 3rd Annual Civics Bee.

1st Place Zach Leon - Waterconservation, Xeriscape & Graywater

2nd Place Benjamin Drexler - Human-Wildlife Interactions, Safety and Deer

3rd Place Jordan DeWalt -Helping Teens Join the Local Workforce

Congratulations to the other great presenters: Caleb Moen, Emily Gertson, Emma Allen, Emma-Kate Callaway, Kate Munchoff, Dakota Depew, Jesse Arnold, Addilyn Miller, Reese Crites, Carolin Brown, Ethan Blazer and Carly Sheperd.

The League of Women Voters Chaffee County and the BV Chamber of Commerce are proud sponsors of this event.

Thank you, Kathy Rutherford, for your leadership and the LWVCC and Chamber volunteers. Thanks to the following for their support: The Town of Buena Vista, High Country Bank, Heart of Rockies Radio, Optimist Club, American Legion, Buena Vista School District, and the Trailhead.