Get Involved in the Democratic Party of Kane County

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Oct
6
Sun
2024
Sunday with Ted @ Jim Hansen Park (picnic shelter)
Oct 6 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sunday with Ted @ Jim Hansen Park (picnic shelter)

Come spend “SUNDAY WITH TED!”
Next Sun, October 6, Noon-3pm
Jim Hansen Park (picnic shelter)
790 Concord Ave, South Elgin

Bring the whole family to this fun, FREE event featuring food, kids’ activities and more! Join us and meet Ted Penesis, your Democratic candidate for Kane County Board, while you enjoy this FREE fun-filled day!

Space is limited, so please register for this FREE event at www.TedforCountyBoard.com TODAY

Oct
9
Wed
2024
League of Women Voters Candidate Forum @ Batavia City Hall
Oct 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

11th Congressional
25th State Senate
49th State Representative
Judge Parga v. Kliment

More info at
https://lwvckcil.com/calendar

Oct
10
Thu
2024
Reps Anna Moeller, Suzanne Ness, & Maura Hirschauer | Fundraiser @ Seigle Auditorium of the Elgin Community College
Oct 10 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Reps Anna Moeller, Suzanne Ness, & Maura Hirschauer | Fundraiser @ Seigle Auditorium of the Elgin Community College

Our special guest speaker will be Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton!

Oct
12
Sat
2024
Ricky Rivard and Brenda Englehardt Day of Action @ Kane County Democrats Office
Oct 12 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Ricky Rivard and Brenda Englehardt Day of Action @ Kane County Democrats Office

Join Us for a Day of Action! Get ready to make a difference! Join Kane County Board Candidates Ricky Rivard and Brenda Englehardt for an exciting day of canvassing in the 12th and 14th districts! When: October 12 @ 10 AM

Where: Kane Dems Office 473 Dunham Rd, Suite 102 Kick off the day with delicious donuts, fresh coffee, and tasty snacks to fuel your canvassing efforts.

We’ll provide everything you need to hit the ground running! And don’t forget to return at 2 PM for a delicious lunch as we share our experiences and strategies!

This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with your community, support local candidates, and help shape the future of Kane County. Your voice matters, and we can’t wait to see you there!

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Oct
15
Tue
2024
ROE THE VOTE & March to the Polls @ Kane County Courthouse
Oct 15 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Dress in white, bring a sign and meet at the Kane County Courthouse on 3rd Street for a Rally. Then we’ll march together to the Kane County Clerk’s Office and vote en mass!

Bring a friend. Bring a family member. And let’s make sure there’s a long line during early voting so that we send a message – WE’RE NOT GOING BACK!

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Canceled | LWV Meet The Candidates @ Rakow Senior Center, Dundee Township Park District
Oct 15 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

*** Canceled due to lack of GOP responses ***

Join the League of Women Voters on October 15 for an insightful evening with candidates for Illinois Representative District 66 and Kane County Board Chair as well as candidates for Judge of the Circuit Court 16th Judicial Circuit 4th Subcircuit. This event is designed to offer perspectives from individuals aspiring to represent our communities in the November 2024 General Election.

Invited candidates in contested races include:

Illinois Representative District 66:

  • Suzanne Ness (D)
  • Laurie Parman (R)

County Board Chair:

  • Corine Pierog (D)
  • Lance Bell (R)

Judge of the Circuit Court 16th Judicial Circuit 4th Subcircuit:

  • Sandra Parga (D)
  • David Kliment (R)

Agenda:

6:30
Each candidate will briefly introduce themselves and expound on their views and policy priorities, focusing on issues vital to their respective roles. While this portion will not include audience questions, attendees will gain valuable insights into each candidate’s vision and policies.

7:50
Meet & Greet – Take this opportunity to meet the candidates, ask them questions, and hear their positions on issues that matter to you.

This event is organized by The League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area, reinforcing our dedication to encouraging educated electoral involvement. We invite all community members to attend and better equip themselves with the knowledge required for making informed decisions on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.

Campaign Policy

Elections and voting are core concerns for the League of Women Voters. Year in and year out, Leagues are committed to providing fact-based information about issues and the positions candidates take on those issues to help voters make their own decisions and participate in the process.

The League of Women Voters never supports or opposes candidates for office or political parties. Any use of the League of Women Voters name in campaign advertising or literature has not been authorized by the League.

Oct
17
Thu
2024
Candidate forum at Elgin Community College @ Elgin Community College - Main Campus , Bldg. E, Rm. 121, Dining Room
Oct 17 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Latinx Heritage Month Kane County Bilingual Candidate Forum

Learn why the elected positions of Kane County Board Chair and Kane County State’s Attorney are important. Candidates for each position will explain why they deserve your vote in the General Election. Spanish interpretation will be provided. Co-sponsored by the ECC Center for Civic Engagement and Centro de Información.

Elgin Community College – Main Campus
Bldg. E, Rm. 121, Dining Room
Elgin, IL 60123

More Information at Elgin.edu/lhm

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Oct
21
Mon
2024
Maria Peterson Final Push to Victory! @ Strawberry Moon
Oct 21 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

We are in the final stretch of this critical campaign, and we need all hands on deck to ensure victory for Maria Peterson in her tight race against Marty. As we approach Election Day, we’re inviting all of our local supporters to join us for Maria’s last fundraising event before we head to the polls.

On October 21, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM, we’ll gather at Strawberry Moon (204 S Main St, Wauconda, IL) for a night of live music from Jeff Trudell, fun, and the opportunity to rally together as a community ahead of early voting.

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Oct
25
Fri
2024
Young Democrats of Kane County Monthly Meeting @ Kane County Democrats Office
Oct 25 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Join the Young Democrats of Kane County at our monthly meeting, held on the fourth Friday of every month.

While most meetings will be in-person, three will be virtual each year. (Meetings in February, July, and December are virtual.)

Email Casey@kaneyoungdems.com for info.

Oct
27
Sun
2024
Brenda Engelhardt Canvassing
Oct 27 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

We plan to canvass for Brenda Engelhardt on the next the following dates:

  • Sunday: 10/27 at 11:00am
  • Monday: 10/28 at 2:00pm until about 5:15pm
  • Tuesday: 10/29 at 2:00pm until about 5:15pm
  • Saturday: 11/2 at 9:30am
  • Sunday: 11/3 at 11:00am

Please Contact Brenda if you have some time to help. She’ll give you the meet-up locations.