Handbook and Bylaws
League Handbook - Saratoga County
Vote 411 Materials
- Electronic Voter Guide Workshop Powerpoint (as PDF)
presentation at State Convention, May 21, 2011 - Electronic Voter Guide - Workshop Handout (PDF)
- GIS files for setting town and city boundaries in the administrative panel of Vote 411:
You can get the three GIS file types you need from the U.S. Census website (2010 Tiger/Line Shapefiles).From the Layer Type pull-down menu, select "County Subdivisions." You will then be asked to select your state, and then your county, then click the download button. Your computer should open the downloaded zip file to reveal 5 files, including the 3 files (.shp, .dbf and .prj files) that you need to create a GIS district in Vote 411. The county file will contain all towns and cities within the county.
Officers and Directors (2011-2013)
- President: Patricia Nugent
- 1st Vice President: Ann Kril
- Second Vice President: Darnell Rohrbaugh (term ends 2012)
- Secretary: Donna Dardaris
- Treasurer: Diane Whitburn (term ends 2012)
- Director: Margot Ammon (term ends 2012)
- Director: Mary Lou Classen (term ends 2012)
- Director: Pattie Garrett
- Director: Barbara Murphy
- Director: Pat Reed (term ends 2012)
- Director: Meg Stevens
- Nominating committee (2012): Selma Harwood, chair; Margie Van Meter; Barbara Thomas.
2010-2011 Year in Review
View a summary of "Who Speaks for Me? Free Speech, the Constitution and Corporations," given at our annual meeting on June 5th by Ron Seyb, Associate Professor of Government at Skidmore College. The talk touched on the U. S. Supreme Court's 2010 decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, allowing open-ended corporate money to bankroll U.S. election campaigns.
- Read Year in Review 2010-2011 by our outgoing president, Barbara Thomas, to see all that LWV Saratoga County accomplished this past year.
Redistricting: Who Should Draw the Lines?
The Case for Redistricting Reform - A briefing paper examining NY State's Redistricting (endorsed by the League of Women Voters of New York State, the New York Public Interest Research Group, the Citizens Union of the City of NY, and Common Cause of NY).PDF documents require Adobe Reader to view. Click here to download a free version of the Adobe software.