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The League of Women Voters US recently published a short history of  former President Ruth Hinerfeld whose presidency coincided with the sponsorship of the landmark 1980 presidential debates including the historic general election debate between President Jimmy Carter and Governor Ronald Reagan.

The League is recognizing her recent passing and celebrating and acknowledging her legacy of 
the power of informed participation, principled engagement, and the responsibility each generation carries to strengthen democracy for the next.

Would you like to know more about this woman who helped shape history of that time, visit the LWV US site? The link is included below.

Ruth Hinerfeld