EventsWhen: Thursday, July 18, 2024 frp, 6:30 to 7:30pm
Where: Online via Zoom
What: Meeting to help plan upcoming events including the Moraine Dems summer “Party With Our Party” July 21 3:30-5:00pm, connection canvassing, and electing Democratic candidates in November. Open to Democrats. For Zoom link, email info@morainedems.org.
When: Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 12:00 noon until 3:00pm. (Carpools will leave Lake County locations at 10:45am and return around 4:30pm.)
Where: Meeting points in southeast and central Lake County to travel to Democratic Headquarters in Kenosha. Gather at the Kenosha County Democratic Party’s office at 5712 7th Avenue, Kenosha, before heading out to canvass in the area.
What: Win Over Wisconsin (WOW!), a Lake Dems project, in conjunction with the Democratic Party of Wisconsin (WisDems), to persuade voters to vote for Democrats. Knock doors and speak with voters identified as undecided or leaning Democratic. Pre-canvassing orientation and training provided by WisDems, This is an exciting opportunity to help carry a swing state crucial to victory in November. RSVP here.
When: Sunday, August 11, 2024 from 2:00 to 4:00pm
Where: Potbelly’s back room, 740 Waukegan Rd., Deerfield
What: West Deerfield Township Democrats help Get Out The Vote (GOTV) in the swing states by writing postcards. Pick from three proven effective messages to write. Attendees should plan to order some food/drink, bring a pen and some postcard stamps, and be ready to write and socialize. To RSVP, email info@WestDeerfieldDems.com.
When: Saturday, July 20, 2024 from 9:00 to 10:00am
Where: Village Bakery, 27 E. Grand Ave., Fox Lake
What: Antioch and Grant Township Democrats meet for conversation and networking outside, next to the Village Bakery. To RSVP, email AntiochTownshipDemocrats@gmail.com.
When: Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 7:00 to 10:00pm
Where: Hawthorn Mall, 122 Hawthorn Center, Vernon Hills
What: PADS Lake County holds its Path to Progress Annual Celebration featuring “A Night at the Speakeasy Casino.” For more information, email events@padslakecounty.org.
When: Wednesday, July 17, 2024 from 3:00 to 7:00pm Where: 201 Center St., Grayslake What: Visit Rep. Faver Dias’ booth at Grayslake Farmers Market.
When: Wednesday, July 17, 2024 from 6:00 to 7:30pm Where: Main Street Tacos, 327 N. Main St., Wauconda What: The July meeting of the Wauconda Township Democrats. Various political topics will be covered including canvassing and volunteer opportunities, and local updates from members who are village trustees. To RSVP, email waucondatownshipdems@gmail.com.
When: Wednesday, July 17, 2024 from 7:00 to 8:30pm Where: Lake Villa District Library, 140 N. Munn Rd., Lindenhurst What: IWLC’s July meeting welcomes Mike Conway, Democratic candidate for Lake County Board District 5. He will provide the strategy being used to win his race. For questions, contact Esther Hebbard at ehebbard1@gmail.com.
