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League of Women Voters of Greater Omaha

Books After Dark December Meeting

RSVP NOW! Join us for our next book club meeting on Saturday, December 7, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the Abrahams branch (5111 North 90th Street) of the Omaha Public Library. The book is Men Have Called Her Crazy by Anna Marie Tendler. Food and drinks will be provided! Join us in a discussion of […]

Great Decisions 2025

Great Decisions is a discussion group based on eight readings from the non-partisan Foreign Policy Association. Its strengths lie in tying together many individual news items into a cohesive whole, raising in-depth questions, then encouraging each person to decide the best policy. Beginning with a short movie on the week’s reading, this year’s group will tackle issues […]

November Omaha Community Events

Volunteer with LWVGO!

Looking for ways to stay informed and get more involved in the community? Check out these upcoming opportunities.   The final two Omaha Mayor Town Halls start at 6:00 p.m. ·       Tuesday, November 12 – Pine Elementary School, 810 Pine Street ·       Monday, November 18 – Omaha Public Library Millard Branch, 13214 Westwood Lane   We Make […]

The Omaha Star Tour

Join us on Monday, November 18, at 4:00 p.m. for a special tour of The Omaha Star Newspaper, hosted for LWVGO members and guests. Founded in 1938 by Mildred D. Brown, Nebraska’s oldest African-American newspaper has been led by four other publishers before its current publisher, Terri D. Sanders. During the tour, Terri will share the […]

Elder Care Study Team

The League of Women Voters of Lincoln/Lancaster County identified Elder care as an issue they wanted to study at their annual Program Planning meeting early this year and voted to support a study at their annual meeting in April. While LWVUS and LWVNE have a position on Child care, there is not a position at […]

2024 General Election Results

Local Elections 270,735 ballots were cast of 368,873 eligible voters for 73% participation. Douglas County Unofficial Election Results State Elections 948,933 ballots were cast of 1,264,149 eligible voters for 75% participation. On December 2, the Nebraska Board of State Canvassers will meet to certify the election results.    State of Nebraska Unofficial Election Results

General Election Day 2024

Voting and Ballot Return Deadlines: Return ballot in person: November 5, close of polls Find a drop box near you – Open 24/7 through 8:00 p.m. on November 5th Early voting: Now – November 4 Check your early voting ballot status In-person: November 5 Find your polling place Due to the proximity of the general […]

FPA Great Decisions Book Club 2025

Great Decisions is a discussion group based on six readings from the non-partisan Foreign Policy Association. Its strengths lie in tying together many individual news items into a cohesive whole, raising in-depth questions, then encouraging each person to decide the best policy. Beginning with a short movie on the week’s reading, this year’s group will […]

Books After Dark Book Club

November LWVGO BOOKS AFTER DARK (5)

Books After Dark to discuss disability through reading of ‘Sitting Pretty’ By Dianne Bystrom, director of communications “Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body” by Rebekah Taussig willbe the topic of discussion on Nov. 12 for Books After Dark, the League of Women Voters ofGreater Omaha’s book club. For this discussion, the […]