League of Women Voters of White Plains to Host National Voter Registration Day on September 27th

White Plains, New York – The League of Women Voters of White Plains today announced they would be participating in National Voter Registration Day (NVRD), a nationwide, nonpartisan effort to register thousands of voters this fall on Tuesday, September 27th. The League will be out in force and available to assist voters who want to register or update their registration if they have moved. October 19th is the deadline to register or update your registration in New York.

We will be at the following locations. Please see our website http://bit.ly2bDmW5h for details.

Westchester Community College

Pace Law School

Berkeley College

White Plains Galleria Mall

Manhattanville College

White Plains YMCA

We need helpers. To volunteer to register voters on NVRD, signup at LWVWP’s website http://bit.ly2bDmW5h. We look forward to seeing you at the tables making democracy work for all.

“This election is important, and every eligible American deserves the chance to weigh in,” said Stephen Cohen, President of the League of Women Voters of White Plains. “Voter registration is the key to helping shape the future of our country. We want to make sure everybody who wants the opportunity to vote on Election Day has their registration up to date by October 19th.”

Now in its fifth year, National Voter Registration Day has been a game-changing annual nonpartisan campaign to register hundreds of thousands of voters in communities and online. Embraced a host of celebrities, bipartisan elected officials and organizations, NVRD leverages the collective impact of thousands of community partners, including hundreds of League of Women Voters groups, nationwide, every year.

“The League of Women Voters of White Plains, New York empowers hundreds of voters through education, registration and get-out-the-vote activities in every election,” said Stephen Cohen. “We host candidate and issue forums and registration drives while also providing trusted and

timely elections information on VOTE411.org. We believe our democracy is strongest when every voice is heard.”

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