Empowering Voters.
Defending Democracy.

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo

First woman and first Latina to lead Texas' most populous county
Strong advocate for making voting easier
2018 cover of Time, alongside dozens of other women who were running for office that year
Named in Forbes 2020 list of 30 under 30 in the area of Law and Policy

Biography

Annual Meeting

Saturday, May 15

Business meeting 10 to 10:45 a.m.

Keynote Address 11 a.m.

Voter Suppression - In Texas and Beyond

Lina Hidalgo

Keynote address is open to the public.

Zoom link

We envision a democracy where every person has the desire, the right, the knowledge, and the confidence to participate.

Your vote is your voice.

GO TO THE VOTER TOOLBOX

Portraits of Suffragists and Early League History

A virtual celebration of the 19th Amendment that secured the right to vote for women.

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The League of Women Voters of the San Antonio Area is a nonpartisan, all-volunteer, grassroots organization encouraging informed and active participation in government, working to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influencing public policy through education and advocacy.

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"The success of democracy doesn’t depend on a few persons who do great things,

but upon many persons who do small things faithfully."

Maud Wood Park, first president of the League of Women Voters, 1923

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