Join us for the second of three get-out-the-vote town halls. On Oct. 20, we will gather at the Nebraska Union on the University of Nebraska campus to focus on voting rights, voter ID, felony disenfranchisement, the MOVE Act, and more related to our rights as voters.
he Voting Rights Reception: Happy Hour with Heidi and Heather will give you the opportunity to learn about Civic Nebraska's Voting Rights Initiatives, connect one-on-one with our directors, and pick up your Election Protector packets if you're volunteering to observe polling places on Election Day.
Civic Nebraska is joining groups and individuals across the nation in taking part in Vote Early Day.
We have added two online training dates to increase the opportunities for volunteers to receive the necessary training to participate in nonpartisan poll observation for Nov. 8.
Representatives from Civic Nebraska, League of Women Voters, Douglas County Election Commissioner's Office, and Elevate Omaha will be discussing ways to engage with the Nov. 8 general election.
Join Civic Nebraska on Nov. 7, when we recognize the immense importance and work of election administration teams, poll workers, and more across the nation.
Jan. 4 marks the start of the 108th Nebraska Legislature, which meets at the State Capitol in Lincoln. It is the first year of the 2023-24 biennium, meaning it is a "long session," or 90 legislative days.
The bill would add a student representative to each Nebraska school district’s Committee on American Civics, which ensures that social studies curriculum provides foundational civic knowledge and aligns with state standards.
The Nebraska Legislature’s Government, Military, and Veterans Affairs Committee will hold a public hearing for LB535 – State Sen. Julie Slama’s voter ID bill – at 1:30 pm CST on Wednesday, Feb. 1, in Room 1507 of the State Capitol.
The Summit is focused on increasing voter participation and political power in Omaha, specifically in the Black community.
