In the News
West Morris Reporter, Nov 25, 2024
To the Editor: LWV Morris Area, alongside many partners, members, and volunteers, is calling for a fair, neutral, and accessible Primary ballot design that does not exert undue influence over voters’ selections.
NJ Insider, Oct 1, 2024
Across Morris County, local Republican mayors, council and committee members declined or ignored an invitation to debate offered by the nonpartisan LWV Morris Area and their partnering organizations.
MorristownGreen.com, Sep 16, 2024
While taste-testing and ranking beers, Voters Choice NJ explained the system of Ranked Choice Voting at a Morristown neighborhood bar.
MorristownGreen.com, May 28, 2024
LWV Morristown Area recognizes "Friends of the League" and elects 2024-25 Board of Trustees at Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner
Chatham Courier, Apr 12, 2024
Letter to the Editor by LWV Morristown Area President expressing collective disappointment and ongoing opposition to the NJ Legislature’s recent efforts to weaken the Open Public Records Act (OPRA).
MorristownGreen.com, Oct 17, 2023
Potential expansion of Morristown Medical Center, town-wide development, and traffic dominated online forum for Fourth Ward council candidates hosted by LWV Morristown Area, Morris NewsBee, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority.
Daily Record, Oct 16, 2023
as statewide elections approach, LWV Morristown Area recounts candidate debates it has hosted, upcoming debates, and debates it could not schedule because too few candidates were available or willing to participate.
MorristownGreen.com, July 3, 2023
Commentary by LWV Morristown Area, Assault on Transparency. Legislators in Trenton are proposing a package of bills that would gut the provisions of the Open Public Records Act.
Daily Record - Jun 1, 2023
Questions about overcrowding, tax deals for developers and revitalizing the downtown business district highlighted an online forum Democratic hopefuls for mayor in Dover, held the week before the primary election.
Madison Eagle, Hanover Eagle - Mar 21, 2023
The League of Women Voters of the Morristown Area hosted a forum featuring experts on sex education and people within education to speak about sex education. Article by Brett Friedensohn
Madison Eagle - Nov 3, 2022
The League of Women Voters of the Morristown Area shares tips on the three ways to vote on Nov 8, 2022.
MorristownGreen.com - Oct 2, 2022
Candidates vying to unseat Rep. Mikie Sherrill (NJ CD11) showed contrasting approaches in a debate [hosted by Morris County Leagues] among former law enforcement officials in a district that has shifted from solid red to light blue.
Insider NJ Aug 25, 2022
It’s the voters who lose, not the League of Women Voters itself. That’s from Nancy Hedinger, president of the League of Women Voters in the Morristown Area, responding to the move by Morris County Republicans to decline invites – “politely” we must point out – to take part in League debates this year.
Insider NJ - May 11, 2022
The story of tonight’s Republican CD-11 debate was about who wasn’t there. Summing up the GOP debate for the nomination to the House in NJ CD11, co-sponsored by LWV and Morris County Chamber of Commerce.
MorristownGreen.com - Mar 22, 2022
13 trailblazing Morris County women shared stories of pivots, pantsuits, and perseverance Sunday at New Jersey Women First!, an event celebrating Women’s History Month in Morristown NJ. Co-sponsored by LWV Morristown Area.
NJ Insider - Jan 6, 2022
Summing up a message heard often today, [a candlelight vigil in Morristown on the anniversary of the Capitol insurrection] the mayor [of Morristown] added, “We can’t let anyone at any time take our freedom away.”
Lifting candles on a cold winter night, hundreds gathered in Morristown in somber remembrance of the Capitol insurrection one year ago. Democratic officials, activists and clergy recounted the shock of watching America’s democracy under siege–from its own citizens.
MorristownGreen.com - Oct 28, 2021
The classic election saga of incumbents versus newcomers at the Morris County Commissioners debate sponsored by the League of Women Voters and the Morris Chamber of Commerce.
Insider NJ - Oct 12, 2021
LD25 Senate and Assembly debates held by LWV Morristown Area, LWV Mtn Lakes and LWV Warren/West Morris Counties are still being negotiated.
Patch - May 12, 2021
Housing, government transparency and term limits were among the key issues Morristown's mayoral candidates discussed at Wednesday's candidate forum.
MorristownGreen.com - Feb 7 2021
Greater Morristown mourns Marie Fornaro, co-president of the League of Women Voters of the Morristown Area and former member of the Morris School District Board of Ed.
MorristownGreen.com - Dec 4, 2020
Much Worth Celebrating as Morris County Leagues Provide Expert Non-Partisan Candidate Forums and Debates during the League of Women Voters’ Centennial Year
Insider NJ - Dec 2, 2020
Throughout this tumultuous 2020 year, the League of Women Voters has been celebrating their 100th anniversary while continuing to put voters first
Daily Record - Oct 13, 2020
Tayfun Selen and Cary Amaro discuss the issues during an online candidates forum co-hosted by LWV branches in Morrris County.
TAPinto - Oct 18, 2020
LWVNJ and local branches in NJ held "RBG's Legacy Rally" as part of the national Women's March 2020. Voices were heard defending gender, racial and economic justice, with quotes from Justice Ginsburg in line with their advocacy platforms.
Madison Eagle - Oct 6, 2020
Democrats were notified by the League of Women Voters of Morristown Area that the candidates’ night for two seats up for election on the Borough Council had to be cancelled because the Republican candidates had declined to attend.
Mendham TV - Oct 2, 2020
League of Women Voters Barbara Kuppersmith and Amalia Duarte of the Mendham Township Committee are interviewed by Tom Murphy of Mendham TV.
TapInto Oct 1, 2020
Chatham Boro Council candidates Resto, Truilo and Weber answer questions at LWV Morristown Area debate.