Get Involved in the Democratic Party of Kane County

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Oct
30
Wed
2024
Elgin Community College’s Center for Civic Engagement for VOTE 2024 @ Elgin Community College
Oct 30 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Calling All Students! Your Voice Matters!

Join Elgin Community College’s Center for Civic Engagement for VOTE 2024 and get empowered to be a voice in shaping the future! We’re excited to welcome all students – whether you’re voting this year or just want to learn more about the process.

When:

October 29 & 30, 2024 (Tuesday & Wednesday)

What’s Happening?

Early Voting for Kane County Residents – Lakeside Patio (Outside B Building):
9 AM – 4 PM

Register to vote, cast your ballot, and get all the info you need.

Know Your Ballot Workshops – Alumni Room B-182 at 9:30 AM & 11 AM:

  • See your ballot before voting
  • Check your voter registration
  • Learn about the voting process, ask questions, and get answers!

Why It Matters:

Young people’s voices are crucial in shaping policies that impact our daily lives, future opportunities, and the world we’re building together. Voting gives you a say in important issues like:

  1. Higher education costs and making college more affordable
  2. Access to quality jobs and career opportunities
  3. Policies that impact homeownership and financial stability
  4. Building long-term wealth for future security
  5. Childcare needs and family support
  6. Climate change and environmental policies to protect our planet
  7. Healthcare access and improving health services

By participating now, you’re helping to create a future that represents you and your values. Even if you’re not eligible to vote yet, learning the process now will make you ready to make your voice heard when the time comes!

Let’s make an impact together!

Nov
5
Tue
2024
General Election
Nov 5 @ 6:00 am – 7:00 pm

Today is the Day!

Cast your ballot and encourage everyone to do the same!

Meet the Democratic Candidates in Kane County

Maria Peterson Election Day Volunteering
Nov 5 @ 6:00 am – 7:00 pm

Election Day Volunteering for Team Maria Date: 11.05.2024 Location: Multiple Launch Sites Across the 52nd District

Be part of Team Maria’s final push to victory on Election Day! We need dedicated volunteers to help with canvassing, phone banking, electioneering, and more. This is a critical day, and your support can make all the difference.

We will have several launch sites across the 52nd District, giving you the opportunity to choose a location and activity that fits your schedule.

RSVP today and someone from Team Maria will contact you directly to confirm your shift preference and available volunteer opportunities. Let’s make this Election Day a success!

Volunteer Today

Raja Election Night Watch Party
Nov 5 @ 6:30 pm – 11:00 pm
Raja Election Night Watch Party

RSVP to derek@rajaforcongress.com to get the address of the event.

Election Night Watch Party @ Global Brew Tap House
Nov 5 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Election night watch party at Global Brewing on Randall Road and Prairie in St. Charles

Join your fellow Democrats at an election night watch party. We will hopefully have a lot to celebrate after everyone’s hard work!

Global Brew Tap House – Saint Charles, IL
2100 Prairie Street
St. Charles, IL 60174

7pm-???

https://saintcharles.globalbrew.com

Nov
6
Wed
2024
KCDW Meeting @ Oak Street Restaurant
Nov 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join the Kane County Democratic Women on the first Wednesday of every month for their general meetings. Every month’s meeting is either at Carmina’s Restaurant at 1055 N Randall Rd. Elgin or Oak Street Restaurant at 945 Oak St. North Aurora.

Nov
7
Thu
2024
Geneva Dems Meeting @ Penrose Brewing
Nov 7 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

The Geneva Dems meet on the first Thursday of every month. Please email the Geneva Dems at genevaILdems@gmail.com.

Nov
11
Mon
2024
Dundee Township Dems Meeting @ Emmett's Brewing
Nov 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join the Dundee Democrats on the 2nd Monday of every month for their township meetings.

The 2nd Monday of the Month upstairs at Emmett’s Brewing, 128 West Main Street, West Dundee, Illinois 60118 at 7 PM.
Nov
12
Tue
2024
St. Charles Township Dems Meeting @ Kane Dems Office
Nov 12 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The St. Charles Dems monthly meetings are Hybrid (In Person and on Zoom) on the second Tuesday of each month.

We’ll meet in person at the Kane County Democrats Saint Charles office.
473 N Dunham Rd, Suite 102, St. Charles, IL

Doors open at 6pm for social time. Meeting begins at 6:30pm.

Please email Miki Powell at mikipowell@gmail.com with any questions.

Nov
13
Wed
2024
Elgin Dems Meeting @ Elgin Township Building | Lower Level
Nov 13 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Regular monthly meeting of the Elgin Township Democrats’ central committee.
(Second Wednesday every month)

Hybrid Meeting | In-Person and on Zoom.

In-Person meeting will take place at:
Elgin Township Building | Lower Level
729 S. McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123

Zoom connection information will be sent out to all PCs prior to the meeting.

If you would like to attend the zoom, please contact Carl Strathmann at cstrath1@gmail.com.