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  • Lake Dems Texbank in the Grayslake Office

    When: Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 12:00 to 2:00pm
    Where: Lake County Democrats Grayslake Headquarters (Agora Coworking), 100 N. Atkinson Rd., Suite 106, Grayslake
    What: Bring a smart phone or your laptop and we will train you on how to do text banking. This weekend we are featuring Eric Rinehart! To RSVP, email traceyrepa3@gmail.com.
  • Knock Doors with Lake Dems in Wisconsin for Harris-Walz

    When: Saturday, October 19, from 12:00 noon until 3:00pm.
    Where: Southeast Wisconsin, in areas from Kenosha to Milwaukee, depending upon where we’re needed. We’ll gather at a Democratic Party of Wisconsin (WisDems) staging/training site before heading out to knock doors. We’ll let you know the address a few days before. If you need a ride or can drive others, let us know when you register as we’ll have designated meeting points in Lake County for those wishing to carpool.
    What: WOW! is a Lake Dems project (now affiliated with Operation Swing State) to persuade Wisconsin voters to vote for Democrats. Knock doors to get out the vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz and other Democrats. Pre-canvassing orientation and training provided by WisDems. Training also available from Operation Swing State. Sign up at lakedems.org/wow.
  • Lake County Democratic Day of Action with Governor JB Pritzker

    When: Sunday, October 20, 2024, from 10:30am to 3:00pm
    Where: 28 Mile Distilling Company, 454 Sheridan Rd., Highwood
    What: Join Lake County Democrats and the Democratic Party of Illinois as Governor JB Pritzker speaks at an exciting canvass launch for our great candidates in Lake County. Hear from Governor Pritzker and others. Then, whether you’re experienced or just beginning, head out with materials and Get Out The Vote. Click here to RSVP.
  • Lake Villa Dems Day of Action

    When: Sunday, October 20, 2024 from 11:00am to 3:00pm
    Where: Lake Villa Library, 140 N. Munn Rd., Lindenhurst
    What: Door knocking to activate our voters to vote blue up and down the ballot. Newcomers will be partnered with an experienced canvasser. Bring appropriate clothing, a charged phone and a water bottle. To RSVP, email lakevillatownshipdems@gmail.com.
  • Knock Doors with Lake Dems in Wisconsin for Harris-Walz

    When: Sunday, October 20, from 12:00 noon until 3:00pm.
    Where: Southeast Wisconsin, in areas from Kenosha to Milwaukee, depending upon where we’re needed. We’ll gather at a Democratic Party of Wisconsin (WisDems) staging/training site before heading out to knock doors. We’ll let you know the address a few days before. If you need a ride or can drive others, let us know when you register as we’ll have designated meeting points in Lake County for those wishing to carpool.
    What: WOW! is a Lake Dems project (now affiliated with Operation Swing State) to persuade Wisconsin voters to vote for Democrats. Knock doors to get out the vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz and other Democrats. Pre-canvassing orientation and training provided by WisDems. Training also available from Operation Swing State. Sign up at lakedems.org/wow.
  • Joyce Mason and Mary Edly-Allen Day of Action with Lake County Dem Women

    When: Sunday, October 20, 2024 from 1:00 to 4:00pm
    Where: Benton Township Area – address provided upon RSVP
    What: Volunteers needed to knock doors and persuade voters with State Representative Joyce Mason and State Senator Mary Edly-Allen. To RSVP, call Alexis Roberts at 847-445-1013.
  • Lake Dems Shades of Blue Annual Awards Reception

    When: Sunday, October 20, 2024 from 7:00 to 8:30pm
    Where: Ravinia Green Country Club, 1200 Saunders Rd., Riverwoods
    What: Celebrate Kamala’s birthday with us! Join us at our annual Shades of Blue Awards Reception, a can’t-miss event. Come to this festive birthday party and help us recognize our outstanding Democratic leaders. Individual tickets are $60 for Kamala’s 60th birthday ($100 per couple). Sponsorships available. To RSVP: lakedems.org/shadesofblue.
  • Fundraiser for Maria Peterson

    When: Monday, October 21, 2024 from 6:30 to 8:30pm
    Where: Strawberry Moon, 204 S. Main St., Wauconda
    What: The final fundraiser for State Representative candidate Maria Peterson. The event features live music from Jeff Trudell. RSVP here.
  • Lake Dems Write Postcards in Highland Park

    When: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 from 2:00 to 4:00pm
    Where: Highland Park Democratic Headquarters – Moraine Township Dems, 474 Central Ave. (lower level), Highland Park.
    What: Lake Dems holds a postcard-writing party. The cards, addresses, and tested messages to write will be provided. Please bring some postcard stamps (if you can) and be ready to write. If you want to help pay for stamps: LakeDems.org/Contribute. To RSVP, email Info@LakeDems.org so we know how many people to expect.
  • Election Protection Team Training

    When: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 from 7:00 to 8:30pm
    Where: Location in north suburban Cook County to be provided to registrants closer to the date.
    What: Training for the Lake Dems/Tenth Dems Election Protection Team of attorney/poll watchers. Whether or not you’re an attorney, learn how to help make sure that everyone eligible to vote in Lake County and the 10th Congressional District is allowed to vote. Open to Democrats. (Note to attorneys: Free 1.5 hours of Professional Responsibility CLE have been approved). Register online.
  • Roadway Clean-Up with Grant Township Democrats

    When: Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 10:30 to 11:30am
    Where: Grant Woods, Long Lake Trailhead parking lot, Rollins Rd. between Wilson Rd. and Fairfield Rd., Ingleside
    What: Help clean up Grant Township Dems’ adopted mile of Rollins Rd. Meet at the Long Lake Trailhead parking lot, on the south side of Rollins Rd., west of Fairfield and east of Wilson. Wear long pants, sturdy shoes, and gloves. RSVP to Randy Read at ranhandle@aol.com.
  • Lake Villa Dems Day of Action

    When: Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 11:00am to 3:00pm
    Where: Lake Villa Library, 140 N. Munn Rd., Lindenhurst
    What: Door knocking to activate our voters to vote blue up and down the ballot. Newcomers will be partnered with an experienced canvasser. Bring appropriate clothing, a charged phone, and a water bottle. To RSVP, email lakevillatownshipdems@gmail.com.
  • Knock Doors with Lake Dems in Wisconsin for Harris-Walz

    When: Saturday, October 26, from 12:00 noon until 3:00pm
    Where: Southeast Wisconsin, in areas from Kenosha to Milwaukee, depending upon where we’re needed. We’ll gather at a Democratic Party of Wisconsin (WisDems) staging/training site before heading out to knock doors. We’ll let you know the address a few days before. If you need a ride or can drive others, let us know when you register as we’ll have designated meeting points in Highland Park and elsewhere in Lake County for those wishing to carpool.
    What: WOW is a Lake Dems project (now affiliated with Operation Swing State) to persuade Wisconsin voters to vote for Democrats. Knock doors to get out the vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz and other Democrats. Pre-canvassing orientation and training provided by WisDems. Training also available from Operation Swing State. Sign up at lakedems.org/wow.
  • Knock Doors with Lake Dems in Wisconsin for Harris-Walz

    When: Sunday, October 27, from 12:00 noon until 3:00pm
    Where: Southeast Wisconsin, in areas from Kenosha to Milwaukee, depending upon where we’re needed. We’ll gather at a Democratic Party of Wisconsin (WisDems) staging/training site before heading out to knock doors. We’ll let you know the address a few days before. If you need a ride or can drive others, let us know when you register as we’ll have designated meeting points in Highland Park and elsewhere in Lake County for those wishing to carpool.
    What: WOW is a Lake Dems project (now affiliated with Operation Swing State) to persuade Wisconsin voters to vote for Democrats. Knock doors to get out the vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz and other Democrats. Pre-canvassing orientation and training provided by WisDems. Training also available from Operation Swing State. Sign up at lakedems.org/wow.
  • Lake Villa Dems Day of Action

    When: Sunday, October 27, 2024 from 1:30 to 4:30pm

    Where: Lake Villa Library, 140 N. Munn Rd., Lindenhurst

    What: Door knocking to activate our voters to vote blue up and down the ballot. Newcomers will be partnered with an experienced canvasser. Bring appropriate clothing, a charged phone, and a water bottle. To RSVP, email lakevillatownshipdems@gmail.com.

  • Fremont Dems Day of Action

    When: Sunday, October 27, 2024 from 2:00 to 4:00pm
    Where: Fremont Dems Headquarters, 1670 Valencia Way, Mundelein
    What: Fremont Dems will walk precincts dropping literature, including the new Lake Dems Voter Guide, to Democrats and leaning Democrats in Fremont Township. To RSVP, email fremontdems@gmail.com.
  • Election Protection Team Online Training

    When: Sunday, October 27, 2024 from 4:00 to 5:30pm
    Where: Online. A link will be sent the day of the event.
    What: Training for the Lake Dems/Tenth Dems Election Protection Team of attorney/poll watchers. Whether or not you’re an attorney, learn how to help make sure that everyone eligible to vote in the 10th Congressional District and Lake County is allowed to vote. Open to Democrats. Attorneys can earn 1.5 hours of professional responsibility CLE.  Register online.
  • House Party for Eric Rinehart

    When: Sunday, October 27, 2024 from 7:30 to 9:00pm
    Where: Address for Highland Park home near the main train station provided upon RSVP
    What: Eric Rinehart supporters can meet him and aid his re-election effort. RSVP here.

  • GOTV With Lake Villa Dems Saturday

    When: Saturday, November 2, 2024 from 10:00am to 5:00pm
    Where: Lake County Democrats Grayslake Headquarters (Agora Coworking), 100 N. Atkinson Rd., Suite 106, Grayslake
    What: Lake Villa Dems is knocking on doors of identified voters and making sure they are getting out to vote! There will be four shifts: 10:00am, 12:00pm, 2:00pm, and 4:00pm. There will be training on GOTV. If you have never door knocked, you will be partnered with an experienced door knocker. Please bring a charged cell phone, water to drink, and be dressed appropriately for the weather. To RSVP, email lakevillatownshipdems@gmail.com.
  • Get Out The Vote with Lake County Democrats in Highland Park

    When: Saturday, November 2, 2024. First shift: 11:00am to 2:00pm; second shift: 2:00 to 5:00pm

    Where: Highland Park Democratic Headquarters – Moraine Township Dems, 474 Central Ave. (lower level), Highland Park.

    What: Lake Dems is knocking on doors to get our supporters out to vote! Join us to elect Democrats who share our values. There will be training. If you have never knocked on doors, you can go with an experienced door knocker. Please bring a charged cell phone, water to drink, and be dressed appropriately for the weather. Register here.