The first presidential debate is scheduled for Thursday, June 27. Join the Lake Dems and Tenth Dems Presidential Debate Watch Party as we cheer on President Biden. The debate begins at 8:00pm. And join us for dinner (available for purchase) before the debate if you’d like!
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 In this Issue: Today is Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom ● A Great Evening at Democrats Defending Democracy Reception ● June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness…
[June 12th] We’re excited that J.D. Van Slyke, Deputy Director of Civic and Community Engagement for the Chicago 2024 Host Committee will be our featured speaker on Thursday, June 13, at the Lake Dems Annual Democrats Defending Democracy Reception. In his role, he is working to recruit and deploy 12,000 volunteers at the 2024 Democratic National Convention.
If you are looking to put your progressive values to meaningful work this summer, have we got a deal for you! Tenth Congressional District Democrats (Tenth Dems) is now accepting…
On Saturday, March 16th, people from around Lake County joined us for our latest edition of Cookies & Conversation at Lake County Democratic Waukegan Headquarters. These events are an opportunity…
[March 13th issue] You don’t have to wait until election day to vote. Early voting sites are open across the county. Find your early voting site here. If you have a Vote by Mail ballot, please be sure to fill it out, sign the envelope, and mail or place it in the drop box at any early voting site.
[Feb 28th issue] For Dems to win, we need to turn out in every election. By voting in primaries, Democratic officials know we’ll have their backs on things that Democrats care about, like preserving democracy and reproductive rights.
Democrats from every corner of Lake County (and beyond) gathered in Mundelein on Monday evening to see MSNBC contributor Jill Wine-Banks. See photos from this amazing event in this week’s newsletter —
We need everyone to register and everyone to come out during the primaries, and then again on Election Day. So get out there and bring your friends, family, and neighbors. Vote!
Touring the African American Museum at the England Manor in Waukegan is a great way to learn about Black history in Lake County, Illinois. Sylvia England, founder of the museum, tells her and her ancestors’ stories from their time in Africa through the present day, touching on numerous aspects of the Black experience in America. You can book a tour online.