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  • Postcard Bundling and Writing to Swing States with Tenth Dems

    When: Tuesday, September 8, 2026 from 12:00 to 4:00pm

    Where: Highland Park Democratic HQ, 474 Central Ave., Lower Level, Highland Park

    What: Join like-minded Democrats in the Highland Park Democratic HQ to bundle postcards into packs of 100 and/or write postcards to swing states, including our neighbor to the north, Wisconsin, with Tenth Dems. Postcards, addresses, and the messages to write will be provided. Come for part of or the entire time. You also can pick up postcards to write at home. Donations of postcard stamps or contributions towards their purchase at tenthdems.org/contribute appreciated. Open to Democrats.

  • Postcard Writing to Swing States with Tenth Dems

    When: Wednesday, September 9, 2026 from 10:00am to 12:00pm

    Where: Highland Park Democratic HQ, 474 Central Ave., Lower Level, Highland Park

    What: Join like-minded Democrats in the Highland Park Democratic HQ to write postcards to swing states, including our neighbor to the north, Wisconsin, with Tenth Dems. Postcards, addresses, and the messages to write will be provided. Come for part of or the entire time. You also can pick up postcards to write at home. Donations of postcard stamps or contributions towards their purchase at tenthdems.org/contribute appreciated. Open to Democrats.

  • Campaign Kickoff in Support of Brandon X. Ewing

    When: Wednesday, September 9, 2026 from 5:30 to 8:30pm

    Where: 141 S. Genesee St., Waukegan

    What: Campaign kickoff meet & greet fundraiser for Brandon X. Ewing, Lake County Board Member District 9. For more information: click here.

  • Safeguarding Elections in Lake County: A Community Panel

    When: Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 6:00pm

    Where: Online via Zoom

    What: Lake County Clerk Anthony Vega will hold a panel discussion on election integrity and the voting process. Panelists will include State's Attorney Eric Rinehart, and Mano A Mano Director of Policy, Joanna Jaimes. There will be two sessions, the first on Wednesday, September 9, and the second on Wednesday, October 14. For more information click here. To register for the September 9 session click here. To register for the October 14 session click here.

  • Fremont Dems September Meeting

    When: Wednesday, September 9, 2026 from 6:00 to 7:00pm

    Where: Lakeside Recreation Center, 900 S. Lake St., Mundelein

    What: Fremont Township Democrats hold their September meeting to discuss all things political, especially the campaign leading to the November 3, 2026 election. Petition circulation for local elections next April 2027 will also be discussed. Meet at Lakeside Recreation Center, in the small party room, or online via Zoom. Food will be available for purchase at the Dockside Diner. The Zoom link will be sent out ahead of the meeting. If you have any questions or to RSVP: fremontdems@gmail.com.

  • Weekly Postcard Party for State Senator Julie Morrison

    When: Thursday, September 10, 2026 from 1:30 to 3:30pm

    Where: Campaign office, 400 E. Lake Cook Rd., Suite 202, Deerfield

    What: Weekly postcard party for State Senator Julie Morrison. Write neighbors about the importance of voting for State Senator Julie Morrison this election. Every Thursday until election day. For more information, email: info@juliemorrisonforsenate.com.

  • Antioch & Grant Township Democrats September Meeting

    When: Saturday, September 12, 2026 from 9:30 to 10:30am

    Where: Antioch Public Library District, 757 Main St., Antioch

    What: September meeting of the Antioch & Grant Township Democrats. College of Lake County Trustee Celeste Flores will be the speaker. There will be a discussion of candidates for the Spring 2027 municipal election. For more information or to RSVP: AntiochTownshipDemocrats@gmail.com.

  • Vernon Dems and Wheeling Dems Co-Sponsor Petition Signing Event in Buffalo Grove

    When: Sunday, September 13, 2026 from 8:00am to 12:30pm

    Where: Buffalo Grove Farmers Market, 951 McHenry Rd., Buffalo Grove

    What: A petition event co-sponsored by Vernon Township Dems and Wheeling Township Dems. Help Democrats get on the ballot for the consolidated local election in April 2027. Meet the candidates and sign petitions.

  • Politics & Coffee with the New Trier Democrats

    When: Sunday, September 13, 2026 at 11:00am

    Where: Winnetka location provided upon RSVP

    What: New Trier Democrats host an informal Sunday morning discussion about politics, current events, and local community issues. For more information and to RSVP: click here.

  • Students Demand Action Northwest Suburbs of Chicago Canvassing for Nabeela Syed

    When: Sunday, September 13, 2026 from 11:00am to 2:00pm

    Where: Palatine location provided upon RSVP

    What: Join Students Demand Action NWSC in knocking on doors for State Senate candidate Nabeela Syed. They will have a short training session on the basics of canvassing before heading out. After canvassing, they will gather for pizza and a debrief. Come meet Nabeela Syed, connect with fellow advocates, and make an impact in the 26th District. For more information or to RSVP: https://forms.everytown.org/a/canvas-state-senate-candidate-nabeela-syed.

  • Listening Session for Youth Experiencing Homelessness

    When: Monday, September 14, 2026 from 4:00 to 5:30pm

    Where: Waukegan Public Library, Classroom B, 123 N. County St., Waukegan

    What: Lake County Coalition for the Homeless is hosting a listening session for youth experiencing homelessness or looking for resources. For more information or to RSVP: MVinas@Allendale4kids.org.

  • Tenth Dems General Meeting

    When: Monday, September 14, 2026 from 7:00 to 8:00pm

    Where: 720 N. Waukegan Rd., Suite E (California Closets), Deerfield

    What: Join Tenth Dems at their general meeting to hear about current activities, what's ahead as Election Day approaches, and how you can help. Open to Democrats. To RSVP, click here.

  • A Toast to Local Leadership

    When: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 from 6:00 to 8:00pm

    Where: Bliss Wine Lounge, 201 S. Main St., Wauconda

    What: Please join us at Bliss Wine Lounge in Wauconda to meet candidates Nabeela Syed for State Senate District 26, Maria Peterson for State Representative District 52, and Mary Mesa for Lake County Board District 17. For more information or to RSVP: click here.

  • Warren Township Democrats September Meeting

    When: Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 6:00 to 8:00pm

    Where: Tacos El Norte Gurnee, 401 N Riverside Drive, Ste 27, Gurnee

    What: Monthly meeting of the Warren Township Democrats. Socialize from 6:00 to 6:30pm. Food available for purchase. Meeting will begin at 6:30pm. For more information or to RSVP: warrentownshipdems@gmail.com.

  • Roadway Cleanup with Grant Township Democrats

    When: Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 9:00 to 11:00am

    Where: Grant Woods, Long Lake trailhead parking lot on Rollins Rd., between Wilson Rd. and Fairfield Rd., Ingleside

    What: Help clean Rollins Rd. with the Grant Township Democrats. Volunteers are encouraged to wear long pants and sleeves, sturdy shoes, and work gloves. Safety vests will be provided. For more information or to RSVP: ranhandle@aol.com.

  • Nuestro Lake County

    When: Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 11:00am to 2:00pm

    Where: Mundelein Community Center, 1401 N. Midlothian Rd., Mundelein

    What: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Lake County Clerk - Office of Anthony Vega, Mano a Mano Family Resource Center, and Office of Lake County State's Attorney Eric Rinehart. Free event. For more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/28975949818674318/.

  • ICE Out Deerfield Protest with West Deerfield Dems and North Shore Says No!

    When: Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 12:00 to 1:00pm

    Where: Northeast corner of Waukegan Rd. and Deerfield Rd., Deerfield

    What: West Deerfield Township Democrats and North Shore Says No! are gathering for a peaceful protest to voice condemnation of ICE actions in the community and across the U.S. We’re standing up for democracy, due process, and the rule of law. For more information or to RSVP: Info@WestDeerfieldDems.com.

  • Tenth Dems “Let’s Talk Politics” in Wonder Lake

    When: Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 2:00 to 3:30pm

    Where: 7602 Hancock Dr., Wonder Lake

    What: Join Tenth Dems and the McHenry County Democrats for the latest iteration of Tenth Dems “Let’s Talk Politics,” a moderated discussion that provides opportunities for Democrats in and around the 10th Congressional District to talk with one another about important issues of the day. Free admission. Open to Democrats. RSVP: tenthdems.org/WonderLake.

  • Postcard Writing to Swing States with West Deerfield Township Dems

    When: Saturday, September 26, 2026 from 1:00 to 3:00pm

    Where: Potbelly Sandwich Shop (back room), 740 Waukegan Rd., Deerfield

    What: West Deerfield Township Democrats are writing Get Out the Vote postcards to Wisconsin or Michigan. They will provide the cards, addresses, and the message to write. Food and drink will be available for purchase. Please bring a pen; donation of postcard stamps would be appreciated. In addition, non-perishable food items will be accepted for the Deerfield Food Pantry. For more information or to RSVP: info@westdeerfielddems.com.

  • Vernon Dems and Wheeling Dems Co-Sponsor Petition Signing Event in Buffalo Grove

    When: Sunday, October 4, 2026 from 8:00am to 12:30pm

    Where: Buffalo Grove Farmers Market, 951 McHenry Rd., Buffalo Grove

    What: A petition event co-sponsored by Vernon Township Dems and Wheeling Township Dems. Help Democrats get on the ballot for the consolidated local election in April 2027. Meet the candidates and sign petitions.

  • Postcard Writing to Swing States with West Deerfield Township Dems

    When: Sunday, October 4, 2026 from 1:00 to 3:00pm

    Where: Potbelly Sandwich Shop (back room), 740 Waukegan Rd., Deerfield

    What: West Deerfield Township Democrats are writing Get Out the Vote postcards to Wisconsin or Michigan. They will provide the cards, addresses, and the message to write. Food and drink will be available for purchase. Please bring a pen; donation of postcard stamps would be appreciated. In addition, non-perishable food items will be accepted for the Deerfield Food Pantry. For more information or to RSVP: info@westdeerfielddems.com.