Lorain County Rural Democrats
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 October 12th meeting will be will be held in conjunction with Oberlin Democrats at the Oberlin Democrats Campaign Office at 95 South Main Oberlin, Ohio. The format will be that of a Town Hall with Tavia Galonsky, Clerk of Courts. candidate for Judge 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and State Senator Kent Smith who currently represents Ohio’s 21st Senate District.
Get Involved !
Know the Candidates !
Join us for an important Town Hall with Brenda Buchanan on “A Thorough and Efficient System: The State of Public Education in Ohio.” We’ll be joined by Special Guest Teresa Fedor, Vice President of the Ohio State Board of Education, for a conversation about Ohio’s public education system, the challenges facing schools, and the role of state education policy. Ohio’s Department of Education and Workforce oversees areas including academic standards, assessments, report cards, special education, and state funding, making this an important conversation for parents, educators, and community members.
Attend a Protest
From Nichole: I’d love from now to the end of October for our signs at the protests to focus on early voting and protecting our voting rights!
10/3- Avon Lake 10am-12pm
10/10- Elyria- Block party for democracy rain date South Park 10am- 12pm
10/17- North Ridgeville- NO KINGS- Vote Early- 10am-12pm
10/24- Amherst- 10am-12pm
10/31- Oberlin- Wear a halloween costume- 10am-12pm
Help to Get Out the Vote!
The Rural Dems, Lorain County Rising and the Oberlin Dems are calling voters throughout Lorain and Huron counties on Sundays.
Join us on any Sunday at the Oberlin Democratic Office between 1 and 4 pm!
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Early voting is just about a month away. Lorain County Rising and the Lorain County Democratic Party are partnering to get as many volunteers as possible to greet voters outside the Board of Elections!
Lil Sandler & Corey Barnes will hold a zoom training the weekend before early vote begins, and again partway through the month if there are enough new volunteers to require it.
Sign up for a shift or two HERE
Support a Local Candidate!
Brenda Buchanan, LCRD member and candidate for Ohio House District 54 Representative, invites you to walk with her in the Wacky, Wonderful, Woollybear Parade! The Parade starts at 1:30pm with a line up at 11am. (It will be okay if you cannot arrive this early.) We'll make sure you have a Buchanan shirt to wear, a wooly bear headband and something to pass out along the route. The route is 1(one) mile from the Ritter Public Library and ends by the old South Street School.
If you are able to join in the fun, let the Campaign know HERE