Making Democracy Work Awards

Making Democracy Work

Awards Ceremony & Cocktail Reception

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Madison Hotel
One Convent Road, Morristown, NJ 07960

Click here for directions to the Madison Hotel

Please join the League of Women Voters of New Jersey as we gather to celebrate over 100 years of empowering voters and defending democracy.

We will present our prestigious Making Democracy Work Award to individuals and organizations who demonstrate an extraordinary commitment to improving our democracy.

Honorees

Lieutenant Governor
Tahesha L. Way, Esq.
‍New Jersey Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State

CJ Griffin, Esq.
‍Director of the Justice Gary S. Stein Public Interest Center

‍New Jersey Monitor
‍Independent, nonprofit and nonpartisan news site that strives to be a watchdog for all residents of the Garden State

‍Sara Peña
‍Director of External Affairs, PSEG

Sponsors

We would like to extend our gratitude to our sponsors for their generous support.

Thank you!

Sojourner Truth Sponsorship

Florence Peshine Eagleton Sponsorship

Ida B. Wells-Barnett Sponsorship

Hedinger and Lawless, L.L.C.

Willard Alonzo Stanback P.C.

Adelina Otero-Warren Sponsorship

LUPE Fund

In loving memory of Jackie Mosquera

RWJBH Clara Maass Medical Center

Local League Sponsors

League of Women Voters of Monmouth County

League of Women Voters of Bergen County

League of Women Voters of Morristown County

League of Women Voters of Paterson

Sponsorship Opportunities Available

Sponsorship Opportunities

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

‍Florence Peshine Eagleton Sponsors
‍Ingrid W. Reed in honor of Nancy Hedinger, former president of the League of Women Voters of New Jersey

‍Ida B. Wells-Barnett Sponsors
‍Hedinger & Lawless, L.L.C
Glorianne and Anthony Robbi
Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz
Susan S. Lederman in honor of Nancy Hedinger

‍Adelina Otero-Warren Sponsors
‍Willard Alonzo Stanback PC
Cape & Capital Real Estate LLC
Lafayette West LLC

‍State House Sponsors

Senator Vin Gopal
Senator Gordon Johnson
Senator Declan O'Scanlon
Senator Nellie Pou
Senator Teresa Ruiz
Senator Troy Singleton
Senator Joseph F. Vitale
Senator Andrew Zwicker

Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin
Assemblyman Thomas P. Giblin
Assemblywoman Shama Haider
Assemblywoman Sadaf Jaffer
Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez
Assemblywoman Ellen Park

Jessica Backofen
Rite Barone
‍Ellen Kemp
Sandra and John Matsen
Anne Poole
SobelCo

Local League Sponsors
‍League of Women Voters of the Greater New Brunswick Area
League of Women Voters of the Morristown Area
League of Women Voters of Southern Monmouth
League of Women Voters of Bergen County
League of Women Voters of Monroe Township
League of Women Voters of Mountain Lakes
League of Women Voters of Lawrence Township

Please contact Natalie Harrington, Development Manager of the League of Women Voters of New Jersey at nharrington@lwvnj.org or view our available Sponsorship Opportunities.

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