Person holding a sign that says 'WAKE UP! and STAND UP!' during a protest or demonstration on a sunny day.

Lorain County Rural Democrats

Older woman with gray hair tied in a ponytail, wearing a navy t-shirt with the words "We Are The Resistance!" on the back, standing by a wagon with a purple sign that reads, "...help to redeem the soul of America!" and decorated with large colorful letters "PBS," American flags, stuffed animals, and other items. In the background, a crowd of protesters holding signs on the sidewalk.

We are the Democrats of Rural Lorain County

The Rural Dems meet on the second Monday of each month in locations throughout Lorain County.

The January meeting will be on Monday January 12, 2026 at the Historic Grafton School located at 111 Elm Street in Grafton. Social time at 6:30 pm and the meeting begins at 7:00 pm.

Get Involved !

Attend a Protest

NOTE: For the winter months Stand Up Lorain County Protests have moved to to a twice monthly schedule.

Stand Up Lorain County Protests in January

Saturday Jan 10 from 10:30 am - Noon

Saturday Jan 24 from 10:30 am - Noon

Stand Up Lorain County is participating in the Free America WALKOUT

Tuesday Jan 20 from 1 pm - 2 pm

https://www.freeameri.ca

Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the U.S.

The Lorain County Civic Engagement Coalition invites you to attend the Spirit of '76 Speakers Series as part of Lorain County Ohio’s celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026.

The first speaker is John Kasich, Former Ohio Governor and Author of : Two Paths:America United or Divided Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6:00 pm at the Stocker Arts Center

Each event is free to attend, however you will need to register attendance.

RSVP Here: www.LorainCounty.com/e/spiritof76

Meet the Candidates

You have another chance to meet Ohio Democratic Congressional Candidates Daniel Burket and Ed Fitzgerald!

Daniel and Ed spoke at the July meeting of the Rural Dems before the congressional districts were drawn. Now that the districts are official, the Oberlin Democrats are hosting a meet and greet on Thursday January 16, 2026.

2026-2032 US Ohio Congressional Districts