34 Mount Desert St
Bar Harbor, ME
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
On Wednesday, July 8th at 5:30pm, the League of Women Voters and Acadia Senior College present “Supporting the Next Generation of Leaders” with Amanda Litman, cofounder and president of Run for Something, and Emilia Toth, the Youth Engagement Manager for Maine Students Vote!
Emilia Toth is the Youth Programs Manager for the League of Women Voters. Emilia has lived in Maine since 2022 and recently graduated from the University of Southern Maine with a BA in Women and Gender Studies and a BA in English. She started as an intern with Maine Students Vote, where she found a passion in organizing and working with young people to create a better future for all. Emilia became involved in community organizing and advocacy in high school, when she lived in Nashville, TN. Now a proud New Englander, she is devoted to supporting the next generation of youth leaders and creating opportunities for students to participate in civic engagement work.
Amanda Litman is the cofounder and president of Run for Something, which recruits and supports young, diverse leaders running for local office―since 2017, they’ve launched the careers of thousands of millennials and Gen Z candidates and in the process, changed what leadership looks like in America. She’s also the author of two books: When We’re In Charge: The Next Generation’s Guide to Leadership (Crooked Media Reads, 2025), and Run for Something: A Real-Talk Guide to Fixing the System Yourself (Atria, 2017) a how-to manual for people running for office.