Serving people of
San Jose, Santa Clara, Milpitas, Morgan Hill, and Gilroy
Lunch With League
Each month the League of Women Voters of San Jose/Santa Clara hosts informative speakers who address local and regional issues.
These interactive public presentations focus on timely topics and encourage our audiences to become better-informed citizens on important issues. The League of Women Voters invites you to join us!
See our League Events page for upcoming Lunches and
our Archives page for past events, including videos.
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Time: 11:30 - 1:00 p.m.
Sobrato Center for NonProfits
Voter Service Election Season Revival
Featured speaker is Max Taves, Editorial Page Editor for the Mercury News, who will discuss how the newspaper conducts research on measures and candidates before making an endorsement and what is the selection process for publishing letters to the editor or opinion pieces.
Voter Service will also re-energize old and new volunteers to meet the challenge of preparing voters for the November General Election with voter registration and engagement, Candidates Forums, Pros & Cons presentations, and VOTE411.
Registration will be activated by the end of July. Lunch with League is taking a summer break in July.
REGISTER
An optional lunch is catered by Aqui for $18. See the five luncheon choices here. Bring your own beverage. If you are bringing a guest, please use the Buy Now button for each person.
If you are not ordering food please register you or your guest by clicking on "Register (no lunch). You may bring your own lunch and beverage, if you wish.
If you have any questions about this event, please send an email to membership@lwvsjsc.org.
All are welcome!! Please forward this notice to other people who are interested in this important topic.
Did you miss a previous Lunch with League event? See our Lunch with League Archives page for videos of our most recent virtual events.