{"id":8,"date":"2026-02-16T11:28:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T17:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2026-06-24T09:31:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T14:31:04","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Mankato Area"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>LWVMankatoArea<\/strong> is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization<\/strong> focused on encouraging informed and active participation in government. <a href=\"https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/?page_id=9\" title=\"Our Mission\">Learn more.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>LWV Mankato Area Meet<\/strong>s every 3rd Thursday (Aug-May) from 6:30-8pm. Guests are welcome to attend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact us for more information at <a href=\"mailto:lwvmankatoarea@lwvmn.org\" title=\"\">lwvmankatoarea@lwvmn.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"885\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2739-885x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2739-885x1024.jpg 885w, https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2739-259x300.jpg 259w, https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2739-768x889.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2739-1327x1536.jpg 1327w, https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2739-1769x2048.jpg 1769w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 885px) 100vw, 885px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-42813129f300cfcee1ba8f473936ce0f\" style=\"color:#be0f34\">Donate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Help support the work of the League of Women Voters Mankato Area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Please put a note in the Comments saying the donation is for the Mankato Area.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-35f06ea7 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-text-align-center has-large-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/donate.lwvmn.org\/give\/486035#!\/donation\/checkout\" style=\"background-color:#005596\">DONATE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Membership <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-82936891 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-35f06ea7 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-large-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/portal.lwv.org\/membership?state=MN&amp;league=0012E00001usOK2QAM&amp;referral_source=League%20Website\" style=\"background-color:#005596\"><strong>JOIN<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-large-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/portal.lwv.org\/membership?state=MN&amp;league=0012E00001usOK2QAM&amp;referral_source=League%20Website\" style=\"background-color:#005596\"><strong>RENEW or UPDATE<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b61a1d7d wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Memberships renew annually on the anniversary of joining. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Questions? Click on the \u201cContact Us\u201d above.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"799\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Voter-Registration.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Voter-Registration.jpg 799w, https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Voter-Registration-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Voter-Registration-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-39b7799a713071d5cc53e9486361f889\" style=\"color:#be0f34\">Officers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>PRESIDENT:<\/strong> Cindy Olson, <a href=\"mailto:lwvmankato@lwvmankatoarea.org\">lwvmankato@lwvmankatoarea.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VOTER SERVICES CO-CHAIRS: <\/strong>Kim Hermer and Julie Hatleli<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>TREASURER:<\/strong> Peggy Januschka<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SECRETARY: <\/strong>Kathy Leggett<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>MEMBER-AT-LARGE<\/strong>: Patty Christensen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>MEMBER-AT-LARGE<\/strong>: Laura Linde<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>COMMUNICATIONS:<\/strong> Yvonne Cariveau, <a href=\"mailto:marketing@lwvmankatoarea.org\">marketing@lwvmankatoarea.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LWVMankatoArea is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization focused on encouraging informed and active participation in government. 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