LWV Pensacola Bay Area

06/05/2026

'The United Nations designated 5 June as World Environment Day to highlight that the protection and health of the environment is a major issue, which affects the well-being of people and economic development throughout the world.

The 2026 theme underscores that climate action is not just about reducing carbon emissions—it is about rethinking the systems that power our economies and repairing our relationship with the climate

This Day is an opportunity for individuals, businesses, and communities to deepen their understanding and take responsible action to protect our environment."

06/04/2026

It's Think About It Thursday! Let's protect nature's waterways! Never pour paint, oil, pesticides, or medications down drains or storm drains. Use local hazardous waste collection programs or pharmacy medicine collection programs to prevent harmful substances from entering waterways.

06/04/2026

Pride has always been more than a celebration -- it's a movement.

This Pride Month, we honor the LGBTQ+ advocates and organizers who have pushed our country closer to its democratic ideals.

Pride is protest. Pride is power. Pride is community. Happy Pride Month!

06/04/2026

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida lawmakers entered the second day of a special session Tuesday poised to send a sweeping property tax proposal to voters, even as que

06/04/2026

06/03/2026

The Membership Committee of the League of Women Voters of the Pensacola Bay Area works to recruit, engage, retain, and support members who are committed to the League’s mission of empowering voters and defending democracy. The committee's purpose is to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment that encourages active participation and leadership development. Its goals and objectives include expanding membership, strengthening member engagement through meaningful opportunities for involvement, providing orientation and education for new members, and building a diverse and vibrant organization that reflects and serves the community. Join the LWVPBA here: www.lwvpba.org

06/01/2026

Who we are: The League of Women Voters of the Pensacola Bay Area (LWVPBA) achieves its mission to empower voters and defend democracy through nonpartisan voter education, community outreach, advocacy, and civic engagement initiatives designed to inform and empower the public. By providing trusted voter guides, hosting candidate forums, organizing voter registration drives, and facilitating educational programs on public policy issues, environmental awareness, and social justice, the League ensures that individuals have access to clear, factual, and unbiased information. As a grassroots organization, it relies on the involvement of local members and volunteers to strengthen democratic participation and encourage informed decision-making within communities. You can learn more here https://www.lwvpba.org/about-us

05/30/2026

The Primary election is August 18, 2026. You must be registered to vote 29 days before that if you aren't already registered. Learn more here: https://www.vote411.org/ Your voice and vote matter!!

Election information you need. Brought to you by The League of Women Voters Education Fund.

05/29/2026

Becoming a member of the League of Women Voters Pensacola Bay Area means stepping into a community where your voice matters and your participation creates real impact. At its core, the League is a nonpartisan, grassroots organization dedicated to empowering voters, strengthening democracy, and ensuring that everyone has access to clear, reliable information about the issues shaping their community.

As a member, you are not just observing democracy—you are actively shaping it. You gain opportunities to engage in meaningful discussions, contribute to research on local and state issues, and help educate others through voter guides, candidate forums, and public programs. These efforts ensure that citizens are informed and confident when they step into the voting booth.

Membership also connects you to a network of passionate individuals committed to advocacy and positive change. Whether it’s protecting voting rights, addressing environmental concerns, or monitoring local government actions, the League provides a platform to turn concern into action. Join here https://www.lwvpba.org/

05/29/2026

You did it. Now make it all work. Check the status of your voter registration. Register if you haven’t already.
✅ English https://vote411.org/primaries2026
✅ Spanish https://vote411.org/es/primaries2026
Don’t let a last-minute purge strip your name from the polls.