Attend Marian's Inauguration

Join Marian Harris as she is sworn in as the next State Representative for the 19th House District. The inauguration will take place on Sunday, January 4 at 1:45 at the Ohio House Chamber. A reception will follow at the Statehouse Crypt. Admission is a perishable food item. Please RSVP to Marian at 614 861-7791 or mharris@insight.rr.com.

Congratulations Marian!

It's official. Marian Harris is the State Rep-Elect for the 19th House District. Provisional ballots have been counted, which show a lead of 735 votes.

Local Election Results

Here are some links to the latest election results:

• Franklin County Board of Elections
• Columbus Dispatch
• NBC 4
  
  

Governor Bill Richardson in Canal Winchester on Tuesday

Governor Bill Richardson of New Mexico will be in Canal Winchester on Tuesday for an economic townhall meeting. This is part of the Obama campaign's "Countdown to Change Tour."

Tuesday, October 28th at 9:45 a.m.
Butch’s Café
6394 Gender Road
Canal Winchester, OH
RSVP to (614)783-7820

Next Meeting is this Monday

The last meeting before the general election for the Southeast Democratic club is this Monday, October 2oth, at 6:30 pm at the Madision Township Community Center. Be sure to stop by and see how you can help our local Democratic candidates.

A Southeast Democratic Club Member's Trip to the DNC

Sharon Whitten made a trip of a lifetime to attend the Democratic National Convention in Denver. Click here to read her quote in the Rocky Mountain News.

New! Photo Gallery

Members of the Southeast Democratic Club, Kent and Beth, have been out and about the past couple of weeks. They have been kind enough to share their photos, which have been added to the website. Click here to see the photo gallery.

Pugs for Marian!

The Beaumonts' pug Butters is a huge fan of Marian Harris. Then again, it may be his attempt to butter her up for a piece of her famous poppy seed cake.

Volunteers Needed for Voter Registration Drive at Canal Winchester Labor Day Festival

We will have a booth at the Canal Winchester Labor Day Festival for a voter registration drive. Volunteers are needed for all three days of the festival.

The following shifts are available:

Saturday, August 30 at 10:30 a.m. -12 p.m., 12-2 p.m., 2-4 p.m., 4-6 p.m., 6-8 p.m., & 8-10 p.m.

Sunday, August 31 at 12-2 p.m., 2-4 p.m., 4-6 p.m., 6-8 p.m. , & 8-10 p.m.

Monday, September 1 at 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m., 12-2 p.m., 2-4 p.m., & 4-6 p.m.

For more information contact Carol DelGrosso at 614-886-8806 or cdelgrosso@wowway.com.

Next Meeting is Tomorrow Night!

The next meeting of the Southeast Democratic Club is tomorrow night at 6:30 p.m., at the Madison Township Community Center just off of S. Hamilton Road.

Upcoming Fundraisers

There are a variety of fundraisers this week for Democratic candidates in Franklin County. Richard Cordray, Marian Harris, Ed Leonard and Maryellen O'Shaughnessey all have fundraisers scheduled for this week.

Tuesday, July 29:
Leonard for Treasurer Fundraiser

Wednesday, July 30:
Reception for Richard Cordray
Marian Harris Labor Breakfast
O'Shaughnessy for Clerk Fundraiser

The general election is just around the corner. These candidates need our support now.

Women for Women Canvasses this Sunday

This Sunday, the Ohio Democratic Women's Caucus is hosting a variety of canvasses for local women candidates running for Congress, State Senate and State House. Canvassing events are planned for Mary Jo Kilroy, Sharen Neuhardt, Danielle Blue, Marian Harris, Nancy Garland and Tracy Heard, all at 1 p.m.

This will be an excellent opportunity to get-out-the-vote for some excellent women candidates, and a great way to get out and enjoy the wonderful summer weather.

Check the Franklin County Democratic Party's events page to find a canvassing event near you, and to learn more specific details about the Women for Women Canvasses. Click here.

Check Out Our New Website!

We now have our very own website: www.southeastdems.com.

The website will be a great resource for club members, candidates and their representatives, and anyone in the community looking to get involved in the political process.

Check back often for the latest additions to the events calendar. We are anticipating a very busy summer and fall this year.

Our Next Meeting

Monday, July 21 at 6:30 p.m.
Madison Township Community Center
4575 Madison Lane, Groveport, OH