Upcoming:
Finn v. Cobb County BOE Redistricting Case Town Hall 🏫
Learn about the 2022 Finn v. Cobb County BOE redistricting case. With legal aid by SPLC, the LWV Marietta-Cobb County and others filed a lawsuit asserting districts created for the Cobb County Board of Education were racial gerrymanders violating the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution.
Hear from a panel of involved parties and legal experts about implications of the case for 2026 elections.
This is a hybrid event. Attend the dinner and discussion in personk or view the event livestream online.
Presented by the Southern Poverty Law Center and the League of Women Voters of Marietta-Cobb County.
Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM-8:30 PM ET
Location:
1250 Powder Springs St.
Smyrna, GA 30080
Register here: https://lwvmc.short.gy/finn-v-cobb
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Good Trouble Tuesdays
Freedom and Fairness: ⚖️
Parole Boards and Prison Labor in the Deep South
A virtual community conversation on how pardons and parole boards operate in Georgia and Alabama,
and the role of prison labor in those systems.
We will examine who holds the decision-making power and what it means for justice, rehabilitation, and families.
Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM ET
Location: Zoom
Register here: bit.ly/GoodTroubleTuesdaysFebruary2026
Good Trouble Tuesdays is a series co-hosted by LWV Alabama and LWV Georgia.
District 14 Candidate Meet & Greet 🫱🫲
Meet one-on-one with District 14 seat candidates and talk to them about the issues most important to you.
Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026
Time: 1:00-3:00 PM ET
Location:
Sweet Home Baptist Church
280 Oak St.
Hiram, Georgia 30141
Hosted by: LWV West Piedmont, LWV Marietta Cobb County, NAACP, LWV Georgia and LWV GA Education Fund.
The Power of Four: ⚡
Unapologetically Leading a New Era in Georgia's Civil Rights
A panel discussion by leaders of 4 strong partner groups. Hear a candid and critical exploration of Intersectionality in Action. We aim to discuss how the lived experience of Black womanhood shapes policy, advocacy, and the fight for justice in Georgia today.
Four Power Groups:
ACLU of Georgia
League of Women Voters of Georgia
The Georgia NAACP
Urban League of Greater Atlanta
Date: Thursday, March 5, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM-8:30 PM ET
Location:
Ohio River South
235 Mitchell St. SW
Atlanta, GA 30303
Women in Special Education 📘📝
Cobb County Women's History Day Celebration 🎉
Hear from a distinguished panel of teachers, administrators, and advocates sharing their experiences.
Meet women making an impact in Special Education.
Date: Saturday, March 21, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
Location:
Piedmont Church Conference Center
570 Piedmont Road
Marietta, GA 30066
Register here: WHD-Women-SE