(From Champaign County Democratics email) Urbana-Champaign, Illinois – September, 26, 2018. All Democratic Champaign County Board candidates will not be participating in the upcoming Candidates Forum. They have chosen to withdraw their support of the forum scheduled for Friday, September 28th co-hosted by the Champaign League of Women’s Voters, the NAACP and the News-Gazette due … Continue reading Democratic Candidates Withdraw From Forum To Protest News Gazette Cartoon

A volunteer for the Champaign County Democrats (Ann Quakenbush) has created a sign up page for those who want to help on Election Day. Sign up for 2 hour shifts to do poll watching, drive voters to poll, distribute campaign literature, help clean up, etc.  Here's the link: Tinyurl.com/CCpolls2018  

You're invited to a meeting of the Champaign County Voters Alliance (votechampaign.org) on Thursday, September 27, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Champaign Public Library. Early voting begins this day, and we'll be having a discussion about Getting Out The Vote for the Illinois General Election. The last 40 days of the election can be the … Continue reading CCVA: Early Voting Kickoff Meeting

Move to Amend, the national campaign to end Corporate Personhood and get big money out of politics, in collaboration with the Social Action Committee, invites you to a community presentation on the topic of challenging corporate rule and creating authentic democracy.  The presentation is Monday, September 24 at 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm at: Unitarian … Continue reading Move to Amend: Democratic Revolution vs. Corporate Rule: It’s Up to Us!

Please note: This event is now scheduled for September 21-23. (It was originally scheduled two weeks earlier but changed due to inclement weather.)  Join the Democratic nominees for Champaign County, the 104th district, and County Board for a Weekend of Action in Savoy! We will be speaking to voters about the importance of voting in the … Continue reading Updated: Weekend of Action in Savoy Rescheduled