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    • League of Women Voters of Hudson  

      The League of Women Voters of Hudson (LWVH) was established in 1938 as a local chapter of the League of Women Voters of the United States. Members work year-round to register new voters, host community forums and debates, and provide voters with election information.

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      Reporters and researchers from PolitiFact examine statements by government officials, lobbyists, people who testify before Congress and anyone else who speaks up in American politics. PolitiFact researches their statements and then rates the accuracy.

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      VOTE411.org is a “one-stop-shop” for election related information. Includes factual data on candidates in various state, local, and federal elections.

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    • Ohio Secretary of State  

      Voting registration information for Ohio residents: Register to vote, see if you are already registered, change your address, voter information guide, absentee ballot options, and more.