Making Democracy Work

Democracy is Not a Spectator Sport

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization encouraging informed and active participation in government. It influences public policy through education and advocacy.

Find Your Elected Officials

Click here to link to the League of Women Voters of New York State's Legislative Action Center. A central part of the mission of the League of Women Voters is to encourage active and informed participation in government. To that end, the League has created an easy-to-use resource that enables users to find a wealth of information about our state and federal governments.

Not sure who represents you? Click here to enter your Zip code plus four to find your U.S. Senators and Representative, as well as your New York State Senator and Assembly member.

To find your Suffolk County Legislator, and view the redrawn SC Legislative District map effective in 2013, click here.

Of Community Interest

LWV Voter Service Activities in 2012

LWVSC awarded grant for new citizen voter registration efforts

The League of Women Voters (of the United States) Education Fund (LWVEF) has awarded the League of Women Voters of Suffolk County a pass-through grant to support a First-time Voter Registration project. The LWVSC project aims to engage new citizens in the electoral process in order to redress the fact that they remain severely underrepresented in our nation's electorate. LWVEF is providing funding and materials to utilize during registration activities at the naturalization ceremonies at the Federal Courthouse in Central Islip.