July 2020
News and Updates
Allegan Dems Monthly Business Meeting!
July 13, 2020
(Web meeting opens at 6 p.m.)
Meeting 6:30 – 8 p.m.
Join us online for our Monthly meeting,
Email info.allegandems@gmail.com to get the link.
We need you now! Join Us it’s fun!
Important Dates!
Mark
Your
Calendars!
July 13, 2020 (6:30-8:00 p.m.)
Allegan Dems Business Meeting
via web meeting
email info.AlleganDems@gmail.com
for details
July 18, 2020 (3:00 to 6:00 p.m.)
6th District Drive In Rally
(In lieu of Picnic)
Little John Lake Park
July 18, 2020
Roadside Trash Pickup
Call Mick McCormack
269-998-9832
July 21, 2020 at 4:00 p.m.
Filing deadline for Write-in candidates for the August Primary Ballot
Filing deadline for School Board candidates
July 31, 2020 at 4:00 p.m.
Filing deadline for Write-in candidates for Precinct Delegate
August 4, 2020
State Primary Election!
Sept. 11-19, 2020
Allegan County Fair
Cancelled!
Sept. 14, 2020 (6 p.m.)
Allegan County Fair Parade
Cancelled!!
Calling all activists!
Start now to win the 2020 election! We have an AWESOME new tool that is super easy to use.
In partnership with the MDP, Wave has made it super easy and efficient to support friends, neighbors and family in voting absentee. This tool is revolutionary. Don’t delay – sign up today!
You can also visit michigandems.com/toolkit for a list of online training opportunities. Local opportunities for Phone Banking and Text Banking are now available also! info.allegandems@gmail.com
It’s Never been easier to vote in Michigan!
- All registered voters can vote absentee
- 40 Days of of early voting via absentee ballot (mail or in person @ clerks office)
- Same day registration through Election Day
- Easy online tracking tools: michigan.gov/vote
Watch for upcoming Voter education opportunities provided by MDP Michigan Voter Protection and your local Democrats!
Join your local Democrats!
Join Cheshire Dems
email mkhorton53@gmail.com
Join Wayland Dems!
email RLing9068@charter.net
Join Pullman Progressives!
email TerrencejConway@gmail.com
Join Facebook Groups!
…if you prefer to Twitter…
#DemocracyNeedsDemocrats
#AlleganDems
Come on down and see us or work a shift at our Historic Office in Downtown Allegan!
Visit us on Thursdays between 3-6 PM
(Masks are worn by our Volunteers and requested to be worn by visitors per CDC Guidelines)
Be sure to follow our 80th State House District Candidate Erik Almquist on Facebook
and
The race for U.S. Congress District 6
Jen Richardson
For Congress!
Join our campaign and stay up to date with what is going on, even if the trail has become virtual for the foreseeable future. Stay safe and sign up: jenrichardson.com
Jon Hoadley
For Congress!
I’m running for Congress because it’s time we put people and community back at the center of our decisions. It’s time we face the future and our country’s challenges head on with fresh ideas.
2020 is an important year for Democrats!
To donate online via ActBlue use Button below
Please consider making a donation to the Allegan County Democratic Party (ACDP.) Donations will be used for our operating expenses and to provide support for local, state, and national Democratic candidates.
Our operating expenses are low ($3,000 annually) and include rent, phone, website, liability insurance, and expenses arising from ACDP activities during the year. We would like to raise an additional $3,000 minimum to support our Democratic candidates in the 2020 election. Support for our Democratic candidates will include yard signs, buttons, and brochures (printing and mailing.)
We are asking supporters to consider a $20 per month donation or a one-time donation of $120, less if you can’t, more if you can. Any amount is appreciated!
With any ACDP donation of $20 or more, you get a 12-month membership (or membership extension) in the Michigan Democratic Party (MDP) as well as the ACDP.
If you would prefer to donate by check, please download and complete our membership form.
I hope you will join me in supporting Democrats in 2020 elections from Allegan County Drain Commissioner to President.
Larry Blose
Chair, ACDP Fundraising Committee
blosel@gvsu.edu
616.970.5033
P.S. If you would prefer to donate your valuable time, please call 269.673.5585 or email Jill Dunham, our chair.
Democracy needs Democrats!
To Run for Office!
All township officials are elected to 4 year terms during the Presidential election year. It’s still not too late to run – or find someone to run!
Filing deadline to be a write-in on the PRIMARY ballot is July 21 at 4 p.m. You must receive 5% of the Democratic Party ballots cast on August 4th. See list for likely votes needed by township.
315 Hubbard Street, Allegan
269.673.5585
Check out our website!
