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The Okaloosa County Democratic Party is committed in pursuing the Democratic Party Agenda at the grassroots, county,
and district levels. The Democrats in Okaloosa County are unified and support all Democratic organizations to include, but
not limited to the Democratic Executive Committee (DEC), the Democratic Women's Club (DWC), the Okaloosa County Young Democrats,
the Black Caucus, and the Hootnanny Social Club of Okaloosa County. This is the official website of the Okaloosa County Democrats. The "Road to 2012" is paved with opportunities and littered with challenges for
a better community and country--Hope Trumps Fear.
Democratic National Committee
Florida Democratic Party
FDP Small County Coalition
Okaloosa Citizens Alliance
Know the Truth Not the Political Spin
Fact Check.org
PolitiFact
Rational Majority (Snap-O-Facts)
Obama For America Voters Registration Training Saturday, May 12, 2012 Because of the new voting laws, we are now required to be certified by the Florida Democratic Party
to register voters. Individuals interested in registering voters in Florida can receive this voters registration training
and certification from the Obama For America (OFA) campaign on Saturday, May 12, at 1:00 pm, at the Okaloosa Democrats Headquarters.
The class takes approximately one hour, and will allow you to participate fully in all our up-coming election endeavors.
Volunteers are encouraged to call the Okaloosa Democrats Headquarters at (850) 609-3367 for additional information or
contact us at: OkDemsClub@ODC.GCCoxmail.com
"We Are Women" National Day of
Action Old
Capitol in Tallahassee Saturday,
April 28, 2012 Groups
across the nation are protesting against the War on Women on Saturday, April 28, 2012 from 12 noon to 2 p.m.
Follow UNITE Women @ www.unitewomen.org. Like us on FB: www.facebook.com/unitewomen or Twitter @NatlWOW. Point
of contact locally: Ellen Holt at holtellen@hotmail.com or call the Okaloosa Democrats Headquarters at (850) 609-3367 for additional infomation.
Local Democratic Caucus May 5, 2012 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Selects
Candidates in becoming Delegates for Florida Democratic Party On Saturday, May 5, 2012, The Okaloosa County
Democratic Executive Committee (DEC) will be holding its caucus for part of the 1st and 2nd Congressional Districts.
We will be selecting 8 candidates (4 males and 4 females) from District 1 and 2 candidates (1 male and 1 female) from
District 2 to send to Tampa in June 2012 for the Florida Democratic Party Caucus where Delegates will be selected
to attend the Democratic Party National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina in August 2012. The Okaloosa
Democrats Headquarters will be the local polling location for caucus voting on May 5, 2012. Candidates for Delegates to the Democratic National Convention must submit a delegate filing form not
later than the April 27, 2012 deadline.
Click here to download 2012 Florida Democratic Convention State Convention Delegate Filing Form
Voters Registration Drives May
5th and May 26th Volunteers
are needed for upcoming voters registration drives at two May Day events. The first drive will occur on May 5th at Chester Pruitt Park in Fort Walton Beach. The other voter registration drive will occur on May 26th at the Carver Hill Museum in Crestview.
Both drives will work out of our Okaloosa Democrats Booth and will offer Democratic hand-outs and "Dem Gear"
for sale. Volunteers are encouraged to participate. If you are not certified to register voters (next class -
May 12,) you can help with public education or sales. Please call the Okaloosa Democrats Headquarters at (850) 609-3367
for additional information or contact us at: OkDemsClub@ODC.GCCoxmail.com
Democratic Black Caucus Conference May 11th through May 13th Individuals attending the Florida Democratic Black Caucus in Tampa from May 11th throught May
13th should contact Glenda Atkins at alfatk@aol.com.
6th Annual Luau Event Navarre
Beach Park Saturday, May 19, 2012 Santa Rosa Democratic Party (our neighbors from the
west) are hosting its annual luau in Navarre Beach Park (Sea Turtle Pavilion) on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at 1:00 pm. Admission
by ticket only--$15 adults and $10 students. To obtain tickets, please call Seegar Swanson at (850) 936-8704.
Interested in Re-electing President Barack H. Obama Volunteer As A Local Campaign Worker The OBAMA for America (OFA) Team is here, and energized and engaged in
getting Barack H. Obama re-elected as President of the United States. Come join us and help keep Florida Blue. Volunteers
are encouraged to call the Okaloosa Democrats Headquarters at (850) 609-3367 to let us know about your talents.
Or contact us at: OkDemsClub@ODC.GCCoxmail.com
2012 Elections in Okaloosa County Democratic Party Vote
by Mail Campaign Vote by Mail is a great opportunity to let your voice be heard and position
on the issues be counted. By participating in the Vote by Mail campaign, registered voters will never miss an election.
It is the easiet way to get out the vote, which could significantly increases the voter turnout. Vote by Mail gives
no one group an advantage because every registered voter can participate. It's a simple process...just call the
Supervisor of Elections Office and request for an absentee ballot. Don't wait--do it right now! If you or other fellow Democrats have moved or relocated, please call the Supervisor of
Elections Office at (850) 689-5600 or (850) 651-7272 to update your voter registration information and request an
Absentee Ballot for the next elections. Voting by an absentee ballot
has proven to be very effective and serve as another way to increase the voter turn-out rate. Click here for request for an absentee ballot from Okaloosa County Supervisor of Elections.
OBAMA T-Shirts and Okaloosa Democrats Gear Available at Local Democratic Headquarters We now have a selection of OBAMA T-Shirts available
for $15 and $20. We also have Polo Shirts, Ball Caps and Sweatshirts
with our Okaloosa Democrats logo available. Wearing one of these is a way to publicize your pride and our
solidarity and will certainly generate more interest in the local community.
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U.S. Senate Democrats
U.S. Senator Bill Nelson (D)
U.S. House Democratic Caucus
U.S. Rep. Jeff Miller (R), Florida's District 1
U.S. Rep. Steve Southerland (R), Florida's District 2
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