Comedy Night to Benefit Lynn Howe Campaign
Nationally know political comedian Carl Wolfson will appear in Medford on Saturday, March 13th at the Medford Elks Lodge in a benefit performance for Lynn Howe, candidate for Oregon House of Representatives. For details and ticket information CLICK HERE or view the attachment below. Please tell your friends!
Read the Jackson County Democratic Party Newsletter - March 7, 2010
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The Jackson County Democrats Weekly Update is distributed each Sunday. It contains information about JCDP-specific events and action items, as well as “affinity group” information. Read More... |
Listing of all Democratic Candidates for Jackson County May 2010 Primary
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Democratic Candidates for the May 2010 Primary Election |
HISTORIC DEMOCRATIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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HISTORIC DEMOCRATIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS Every one of the following programs/laws were initiated by Democratic administrations and were passed despite the objections of most Republicans. |
THE LNG PIPELINE CONTROVERSY CONTINUES
Four short sentences in the Ashland Tidings alerts Democrats that efforts to build a pipeline to carry compressed liquid natural gas up the Columbia is still in play. The U.S. Justice Department filed a motion with the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals saying NOAA Fisheries was dismissing its petition for review of the FERC approval of the building of a port on the lower Columbia.
An Essay by Nan Trout on Elimination of the Filibuster
MOVING THE U.S. SENATE INTO THE 21st CENTURY
~ by Nan Trout
Tom Harkin has tried for years! The Senator from Iowa, has introduced the same bill to eliminate the filibuster from Senate rules since 1995, and has been met with universal disinterest. Senators of both parties still see it as a useful tool.
42 More GRASSROOTS Donors Are Needed to keep our JCDP HQ Office open - WE NEED YOU!!! Please Join and Donate - $5 or $10 a Month will make a difference...or More If You Can.
"Our Treasurer Anna Dale Williamson tells me we are now down to 42 donors who are giving a total of $985 per month, an average of $24.02 per donor. Some give $5 or $10 a month, others more." "...whether we can keep our headquarters open is subject to a whole lot of doubt. Our current 3-year lease is up in April and right now, we don't have the resources to maintain it beyond that date." -- Allen Hallmark, Chair JCDP
We need to double our number of Grass Roots to 84 donors. Even in this terrible recession,
surely YOU and 42 MORE local Democrats are willing to give $5 or more a month to keep our local party organization solvent.
If you are not yet a GRASSROOTS donor -- become one RIGHT NOW!!
Click here to download form to become a GrassRoots Member, or contribute from secure web page - Thank you!
Become a Precinct Committeeperson (PCP)
The 2008 general election and the election of President Barack Obama energized more people and drew them to our Democratic Party than any election in memory. President Obama even won here in Jackson County where Republicans outnumber Democrats by several thousand voters.
The question now becomes: How do we build on that success and turn Jackson County "blue"? My answer is: By getting more Democrats to become PCPs and working together to make it happen.
