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  • Postcards to Michigan with West Deerfield Dems

    When: Thursday, September 3, 2026 from 6:00 to 8:00pm

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

    What: West Deerfield Township Democrats are writing Get Out the Vote postcards to 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.

  • Tenth Dems Booth at Buffalo Grove Days

    When: Saturday, September 5, 2026 from 10:00am to 7:00pm

    Where: Mike Rylko Community Park, 951 McHenry Rd., Buffalo Grove

    What: Talk to like-minded people and meet Democratic candidates at the Tenth Dems booth at Buffalo Grove Days. They will be at booths 14 and 15. Please consider volunteering for a shift. No experience necessary. Sign up to volunteer: tenthdems.org/BG_Days.

  • Walk with Tenth Dems and Democratic Candidates in the Buffalo Grove Days Parade

    When: Saturday, September 5, 2026. Gather at 11:00am. Step off at 11:30am.

    Where: Buffalo Grove Rd. and Thompson Blvd. Spots #47/48. Parade ends at the Fitness Center in Mike Rylko Park.

    What: Walk with Tenth Dems, Team Brad, Lake County Board Member Marah Altenberg, and other candidates and elected officials in the Buffalo Grove Days Parade. Route begins at Buffalo Grove Rd. and Thompson Blvd., and heads south. Ends at the Fitness Center at Mike Rylko Park where Tenth Dems has a booth.

  • Flip House District 52!

    When: Saturday, September 5, 2026 from 11:00am to 3:00pm

    Where: Wauconda Area Public Library, 801 N. Main St., Wauconda

    What: Knock on doors for Maria Peterson for State Representative District 52, Mary Mesa for Lake County Board District 17, and other Democrats up and down the ballot. We’re talking to voters right here in our community about what’s at stake and making sure that Democrats turn out to win in November. These conversations are the most effective way to move voters and help Democrats win. All you need is a comfortable pair of shoes and a fully charged phone. We’ll be out there rain or shine (democracy can’t wait!), so please dress for the weather. We’ll give you all of the training you need to succeed. For more information or to RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/organizeillinois2026/event/1023427/.

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

    When: Saturday, September 5, 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.

  • Postcard Writing to Swing States with Tenth Dems

    When: Sunday, September 6, 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.

  • United Day of Action in NW Lake County

    When: Sunday, September 6, 2026 from 11:00am to 1:00pm

    Where: Little Bean Coffee Company, 395 Lake St., Antioch

    What: Knock on doors for Karen Battaglia for State Senate District 32, AJ Johnson for State Representative District 64, Jose Martinez for Lake County Board District 1, and other Democrats up and down the ballot. After Coffee Meet and Greet with the Candidates at 10am. We’re talking to voters right here in our community about what’s at stake and making sure that Democrats turn out to win in November. These conversations are the most effective way to move voters and help Democrats win. All you need is a comfortable pair of shoes and a fully charged phone. We’ll be out there rain or shine (democracy can’t wait!), so please dress for the weather. We’ll give you all of the training you need to succeed. For more information or to RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/organizeillinois2026/event/1023170/.

  • Tenth Dems Booth at Buffalo Grove Days

    When: Sunday, September 6, 2026 from 12:00 to 7:30pm

    Where: Mike Rylko Community Park, 951 McHenry Rd., Buffalo Grove

    What: Talk to like-minded people and meet Democratic candidates at the Tenth Dems booth at Buffalo Grove Days. They will be at booths 14 and 15. Please consider volunteering for a shift. No experience necessary. Sign up to volunteer: tenthdems.org/BG_Days.

  • 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.

  • Postcard Writing to Swing States with Tenth Dems

    When: Sunday, September 13, 2026 from 10:00am to 12:00pm

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

    What: Write postcards to swing states, including our neighbor to the north, Wisconsin, with Tenth Dems. Postcards, addresses, and the messages to write provided. Come for part of or the entire time. You also can pick up postcards to write at home. Can't write postcards? Drop off postcard stamps or donate at tenthdems.org/stamps. Open to Democrats.

  • 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 8:30pm

    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: tenthdems.org/generalmeeting.

  • Postcard Writing to Swing States with Tenth Dems

    When: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 from 12:00 to 5:00pm

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

    What: Write postcards to swing states, including our neighbor to the north, Wisconsin, with Tenth Dems. Postcards, addresses, and the messages to write provided. Come for part of or the entire time. You also can pick up postcards to write at home. Can't write postcards? Drop off postcard stamps or donate at tenthdems.org/stamps. Open to Democrats.

  • Postcard Writing to Swing States with Tenth Dems

    When: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 from 2:00 to 5:00pm

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

    What: Write postcards to swing states, including our neighbor to the north, Wisconsin, with Tenth Dems. Postcards, addresses, and the messages to write provided. Come for part of or the entire time. You also can pick up postcards to write at home. Can't write postcards? Drop off postcard stamps or donate at tenthdems.org/stamps. Open to Democrats.