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Tomorrow May 8th at 4 pm Voting Rights Demonstration in Main Street Park in Rutland
Republicans are after our voting rights Republicans have introduced 361 voter suppression bills in 47 states. If they succeed in taking enough state legislatures, they can call a Constitutional Convention and rewrite the Constitution with new voting restrictions. They could introduce property requirements, as Steve Bannon hoped, or worse. We may never see another Democratic President…
Town Organization Meetings
If your town isn’t on the list, please contact the county chair for your party and they’ll help you. It’s easy! Participating in town organization is an important way to increase your political voice. It gives you a say on leadership at the town, county and state-level. It also allows you to participate in the…
Legislative Update
Our legislators need to hear from us to move forward with important legislation! If you’ve already reached out, call and/or email again. Ask friends and family to reach out. We can do this! Talking points for current legislation: Paid Family Medical Leave https://rutland-democrats.org/paid-family-medical-leave/ Raising the Minimum Wage https://rutland-democrats.org/s-23-increase-the-minimum-wage/ Investing in Childcare https://rutland-democrats.org/h-531-invest-in-childcare/ Expanding Broadband https://rutland-democrats.org/h-513-broadband-expansion-bill/…
Congratulations Cheryl Hooker!
Rutland’s own Cheryl Hooker is a 2023 Curtis-Hoff Award winner. At the annual Curtis-Hoff Dinner on May 12, Cheryl was honored with the award for her work carrying on the legacy of Democratic luminaries David Curtis and Philip Hoff. She is a former Rutland County State Senator and Rutland City State Representative and is now…
Declaration of Inclusion
At the June 14, 2021 Rutland County Democratic Committee, we voted to pass a Declaration of Inclusion: The Rutland County Democratic Committee condemns racism and discrimination of any type and welcomes all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability, and will protect these classes to…
SUMMER SOCIAL ON LAKE BOMOSEEN
Castleton Town Democratic Committee and Castleton Indivisible invite you to a Summer Social on Lake Bomoseen on Sunday, August 17, 2023, in the North Pavilion, Crystal Beach. Activities include yard games, lots of social time, and a discussion about the 2024 campaign season. The public is welcome. Participants will need to pay the entrance fee…