Tips From League Of Women Voters

The strength of our democracy depends on citizens getting involved and engaging our government. Keep these tips handy when contacting your elected officials.

1. Whether writing or calling your legislators, focus on a single topic.

2. Ask the legislator to take specific action, like supporting a piece of legislation.

3. Make your points quickly and concisely to have a greater impact.

4. When talking about an issue, it’s best to use your own words.