The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan organization whose mission is to encourage active participation of citizens in government. The League is nonpartisan and does not support nor endorse political candidates and parties. About the guide The Easy Reading Voter Guide is a nonpartisan voter education pamphlet based on the model developed by adult literacy students and Susan S. Clark at the Center for Civic Literacy, with initial support from the California State Library.
Guides are available for purchase and reproduction in English, Spanish, Chinese and Vietnamese.
Many people helped put this guide together. Thanks also to the Bay Area New Readers Council editing team of Gloria Ashford, Claude Jones, Sherries Oakmon, and Jean Shields, and our Expert Review Panel of Hadley Johnson, Legislative Analyst's Office, and Rebecca LaVally, Senate Office of Research. The League gives special thanks to Susan S. Clark whose guidance and experience made the guide possible. Thanks also to the League's office staff of Carolyn Collis, Peggi Beggs, Leslie Waters, and Trudy Schafer. The League of Women Voters of California Education Fund produced the Easy Reading Voter Guide.