League Of Women Voters of the Houston Area

PUBLICATIONS FOR EVERYONE

CHOOSING THE PRESIDENT: A CITIZENS GUIDE TO THE 2004 ELECTION: A through, nonpartisan and voter friendly guide to the players and events of the presidential election year. Especially valuable for students and first-time voters. Published by the League of Women Voters United States in 2003. $14.95 each.

CHOOSING THE PRESIDENT: A CITIZENS GUIDE TO THE 2000 ELECTION: A through, nonpartisan and voter friendly guide to the players and events of the presidential election year. Especially valuable for students and first-time voters. Published by the League of Women Voters United States in 2000. Limited supply – Special price $10.50 each.

FORT BEND GUIDE TO ELECTED OFFICIALS (2005-6): This guide is free and is available at Fort Bend Public Libraries and on line. Click HERE for the PDF version.

GOVERNING HOUSTON VIDEO: A video produced by the League of Women Voters of The Houston Area Education Fund. All about Houston government, with cameo appearances by many favorite Houston politicians, including Houston League members Kathy Whitmire and Eleanor Tinsley. 1995 LWV Houston Education Fund. $7.50 each.

RESOURCE INFORMATION PACKAGE with the Governing Houston video and a teachers guide for classroom instruction. LWV Houston Education Fund. $10.00 per package.

HARRIS COUNTY HANDBOOK: A booklet about Harris County. Contains history, charts, graphs, maps, pictures. 2004 4th edition LWV Houston Education Fund. $5.00 each.

HARRIS COUNTY - MORE THAN ROADS AND BRIDGES: An interesting video that highlights the special services provided by Harris County, the Hospital District, Trans Star, Flood Control. County politicos get a chance to explain what they are doing with our money. 1994 LWV Houston Education Fund. $5.00 each.

HOUSTON CITY GOVERNMENT HANDBOOK: A very professional loose-leaf book about the City of Houston, its government and its services. Contains charts, graphs, maps, pictures. 1995 LWV Houston Education Fund. $7.50 each.

NAVIGATING ELECTION DAY – What Every Voter Needs to Know: A complete guide for new and not-so-new voters, including how to register, how to vote, and how to evaluate candidates and issues. 2002 LWV Education Fund. $4.95 each.

SIMPLIFIED PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE: Based on Robert’s Rules of Order. 16 pages. $1.00 each.

SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE: You’ll get The Houston VOTER (monthly newsletter of LWV Houston), Voter’s Key, Voter’s Guide and special reports and publications throughout the year. $25.00 A YEAR.

VOTERS GUIDE: Published approximately two weeks prior to election day. A "newspaper" with unedited answers from candidates to questions posed by the League, ballot issues, and information about voting. LWV Houston Education Fund publication. Call the office for pricing structure.

VOTERS KEY: A small booklet with names, addresses, and phone numbers of Houston and Harris County officials and elected representatives and miscellaneous voter information, including a precinct and district number list. Updated annually. LWV the Houston Area Education Fund, latest edition 2004. $2.00 each.(50 or more $1.00 each)

WHEN YOU GO TO AUSTIN: LWV Texas Education Fund publication with map of State Capitol Complex, names and addresses of legislators, seating charts and committee assignments for House and Senate, key telephone numbers. A new edition for each Legislature. 2005 edition. $1.00 each.

WOMEN IN ACTION: REBELS AND REFORMERS 1920-1980: Explores the relationship between women’s activism and grassroots politics. Authored by noted historian Elisabeth Israels Perry, this work features diverse women who make a difference. Published in 1995 by the League of Women Voters US Education Fund. $7.50 each.

Updated: Mon, Aug 28, 2006