Upcoming Events
Annual Fundraiser Event – June 23rd
Annual Fundraiser Event – June 23rd
June 23rd is the date.
6:00 PM is the time.
Place is beautiful Wooldridge Creek Winery, 818 Slagle Creek Rd, Grants Pass
Join fellow Democrats/Progressives for 2 hours of wine, locally sourced and prepared cheeses and meats, good conversation, music, and relaxing views. Plus! There will be a silent auction of some outstanding donations for all to bid.
All monies raised will be used to support 2018 Election Activities, Education on local and federal issues, and keeping our office going.
Help us raise money needed to get out the vote and educate our community on the issues.
Purchase your tickets NOW: $50
Price increases on 6/11 to $65
Chris Wig, Chair of the Lane County Democratic Party will be our speaker. As a political organizer and community leader, Chris Wig is committed to expanding tenant protections, building affordable housing, strengthening public safety and creating living-wage jobs in Eugene.
As Chair of the Democratic Party of Lane Party, Chris fights for policies that help working families in Eugene, such as creating earned sick leave, raising the minimum wage and passing universal background checks on guns. As a program director at Emergence Addiction and Behavioral Therapies, Chris helps participants in the Lane County Treatment Court and Veterans Court commit to change and transform their lives.
May Meeting – May 8th – Commissioner Candidates
The next meeting of the Josephine County Democratic Central Committee will be on Tuesday, May 8, 2018. The social time starts at 6:30 with the meeting call to order at 7:00. We will be having a forum with the candidates who are running for county commissioner during that meeting, as well as attending to some party business.
Hope to see you there!
Date: May 8, 2018, 6:30PM
Where: 129 NW E St; Grants Pass
Next Illinois Valley Meeting – May 12th
Get Out The Vote!
Email janj@rogueindivisible.org or chair@josephinedemocrats.org to sign up.
Recent Past Events
Earth Day Adopt-A-Highway Road Clean-Up
What: Adopt-a-Highway Road Clean-Up When: Sunday, April 22, 2018 1-3 p.m. Where: Hwy 199 at Hubbard Lane, Grants Pass Please come and support Earth Day and Josephine County. The Josephine County Democrats do a road clean-up every three months to help keep our highways uncluttered and attractive. We have adopted a section of highway that […]
Democratic Lunch — April 26th — Noon
Join us at the next Democratic Lunch. Jim Crary, Democratic Candidate for Congressional District 2 (currently Walden) will be the guest speaker. WHEN: April 26th, Noon-1:30 WHERE: Climate City Brewing Company, 509 SW G St. Parking is in the rear off H St. This is a Change in location!
CD 2 Candidates Q & A Forum
Come one Come All… Josephine County Democrats would like to invite all interested to join their April meeting and meet the candidates who are hoping for their name on the November Ballot to defeat Greg Walden.
Hot off the Press
Join The Parade! Support Our CD2 Candidate
Time to get out and show your support for our CD 2 Candidate Jamie McLeod-Skinner, who will be joining us in this Saturday’s Boatnik Parade. We will be in the staging area between C and D off 4th street. Our number is 36. Be there by 9:30 a.m. If you bring a sign, make sure it […]
Democrats Hear Commissioner Candidates At Forum
All six candidates for Josephine County Commissioner were in agreement that residents need more access to public lands, we need to have high-paying jobs here so our children don’t have to leave the area, Commissioners need to communicate better with those they represent, we need to bridge the urban/rural divide in the county, we […]
Commissioner Candidates Answer Our Questionnaire
We sent a questionnaire to all Commissioner Candidates and received the following responses. Read the following and join us at our Candidate Forum on May 8th at 7:00PM at the Unitarian Universalists at 129 NW E St, Grants Pass, OR. If we receive additional responses, we will add them to this post. The Questionnaire […]
What We are working for:
- A balanced and equitable economy that provides a living wage for all workers.
- Competent, affordable and accessible health care.
- World class, lifelong educational opportunities.
- A healthy, sustainable environment.
- International diplomacy and cooperation.
We are county citizens who believe in bringing people together for the common good and making democratic principles the driving force behind all public policy.
We are working to build a community that extends beyond our borders and respects the inherent dignity of all.