{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Manatee County Democratic Party","home_page_url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com","description":"Manatee County Democratic Party","author":{"name":"Manatee County Democratic Party"},"items":[{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/national-voter-registration-day","html_content":"

It's National Voter Registration Day!

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/national-voter-registration-day","title":"National Voter Registration Day","summary":"It's National Voter Registration Day!","date_modified":"2026-09-15T13:46:40Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/get-ready-to-vote---check-today","html_content":"

It's time to check your voter status. Checking now saves headaches later.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/get-ready-to-vote---check-today","title":"Get Ready to Vote - Check Today","summary":"It's time to check your voter status. Checking now saves headaches later.","date_modified":"2026-09-12T21:42:16Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/become-a-poll-watcher","html_content":"

Help Protect the Vote

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/become-a-poll-watcher","title":"BECOME A POLL WATCHER","summary":"Help Protect the Vote","date_modified":"2026-09-04T02:39:53Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/2026-midterm-democratic-voter-guide","html_content":"

There's a Democratic Candidate for every voter on the 2026 Midterm ballot. No matter where you fit in the Dem's\"big tent\" - we've got you. Voting BLUE up and down the ballot will elect candidates who fit your values. M...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/2026-midterm-democratic-voter-guide","title":"2026 MIDTERM DEMOCRATIC VOTER GUIDE","summary":"There's a Democratic Candidate for every voter on the 2026 Midterm ballot. No matter where you fit in the Dem's\"big tent\" - we've got you. Voting BLUE up and down the ballot will elect candidates who fit your values. M...","date_modified":"2026-09-01T18:20:14Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/2026-voter-checklist","html_content":"

2026 Voter Check List

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/2026-voter-checklist","title":"2026 Voter Checklist","summary":"2026 Voter Check List","date_modified":"2026-08-28T20:28:59Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/3-easy-ways-to-vote---august-election","html_content":"

Your vote matters and you have 3 easy ways to make sure you hit the polls during this important election. Manatee voters have the opportunity to put our local and state government on a better course and voting for our g...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/3-easy-ways-to-vote---august-election","title":"3 Easy Ways to Vote - August Election","summary":"Your vote matters and you have 3 easy ways to make sure you hit the polls during this important election. Manatee voters have the opportunity to put our local and state government on a better course and voting for our g...","date_modified":"2026-07-30T22:03:37Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/get-2026-manatee-democratic-august-election-sample-ballots","html_content":"

See your Sample Ballots.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/get-2026-manatee-democratic-august-election-sample-ballots","title":"Get 2026 Manatee Democratic August Election Sample Ballots. ","summary":"See your Sample Ballots.","date_modified":"2026-07-27T20:32:42Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/dont-quit---vote","html_content":"

The Manatee Dems resource for protecting elections from the ground up.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/dont-quit---vote","title":"DON'T QUIT - VOTE","summary":"The Manatee Dems resource for protecting elections from the ground up.","date_modified":"2026-07-23T23:41:52Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/2026-august-election-voter-guide","html_content":"

Hello Democrats,

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/2026-august-election-voter-guide","title":"2026 August Election Voter Guide","summary":"Hello Democrats,","date_modified":"2026-07-17T04:00:37Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/take-back-the-school-board-on-august-18","html_content":"

Help us take back the Manatee County School Board!

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/take-back-the-school-board-on-august-18","title":"Take back the school board on August 18","summary":"Help us take back the Manatee County School Board!","date_modified":"2026-07-15T00:18:37Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/are-you-ready-to-vote-in-the-august-election","html_content":"

1. Check your voter registration - votemanatee.gov/check-your-status

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/are-you-ready-to-vote-in-the-august-election","title":"Are you ready to vote in the November election? ","summary":"1. Check your voter registration - votemanatee.gov/check-your-status","date_modified":"2026-07-12T16:29:31Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/recent-florida-congressional-redistricting","html_content":"

Dear Manatee County Democratic Party Supporters:

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/recent-florida-congressional-redistricting","title":"Recent Florida Congressional Redistricting","summary":"Dear Manatee County Democratic Party Supporters:","date_modified":"2026-07-01T17:48:15Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/2026-manatee-county-democratic-candidates-update","html_content":"

The information in the post below is now outdated - For the most current 2026 Democratic Candidate Infromation visit our candidate page

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/2026-manatee-county-democratic-candidates-update","title":"2026 Manatee County Democratic Candidates Update. ","summary":"The information in the post below is now outdated - For the most current 2026 Democratic Candidate Infromation visit our candidate page","date_modified":"2026-03-05T23:47:46Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/verns-out-whats-next","html_content":"

Big news: Vern Buchanan has retired — and while Dems HQ celebrated, the real work starts now.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/verns-out-whats-next","title":"vern's out, what's next?","summary":"Big news: Vern Buchanan has retired — and while Dems HQ celebrated, the real work starts now.","date_modified":"2026-01-28T21:23:15Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/mcdp-elects-new-chair","html_content":"

Meet our new Chair!

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/mcdp-elects-new-chair","title":"MCDP Elects New Chair","summary":"Meet our new Chair! ","date_modified":"2025-08-08T21:59:30Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/save-the-date-blue-denim-boots-bling-party","html_content":"

Join the MCDP for an evening of live music, dancing & BBQ! Pair your denim with your flashiest bling &  get ready for an incredible evening with a live performance by Country Artist, Trey Taylor. 

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/save-the-date-blue-denim-boots-bling-party","title":"Save the Date! Blue Denim, Boots & Bling Party","summary":"Join the MCDP for an evening of live music, dancing & BBQ! Pair your denim with your flashiest bling &  get ready for an incredible evening with a live performance by Country Artist, Trey Taylor. ","date_modified":"2025-07-29T20:25:28Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/mcdp-hosts-successful-town-hall","html_content":"

Town Hall Event with Special Guest David Jolly An Afternoon of Issues-Based Discussion

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/mcdp-hosts-successful-town-hall","title":"MCDP HOSTS SUCCESSFUL TOWN HALL","summary":"Town Hall Event with Special Guest David Jolly An Afternoon of Issues-Based Discussion","date_modified":"2025-07-16T14:48:39Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/external-event---immigration-policy-protest","html_content":"

Indivisible Manatee is promoting this event because immigration is one of our legislative priorities and for the opportunity to address these men in-person. Tom Homan, the Border Czar himself, is coming to Sarasota/Brade...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/external-event---immigration-policy-protest","title":"External Event - Immigration Policy Protest ","summary":"Indivisible Manatee is promoting this event because immigration is one of our legislative priorities and for the opportunity to address these men in-person. Tom Homan, the Border Czar himself, is coming to Sarasota/Brade...","date_modified":"2025-03-16T17:56:12Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/democratic-response-2025-joint-session-address","html_content":"

Elissa Slotkin says what we’re all thinking but in a nicer way.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/democratic-response-2025-joint-session-address","title":"Democratic Response 2025 Joint Session Address","summary":"Elissa Slotkin says what we’re all thinking but in a nicer way. ","date_modified":"2025-03-05T15:38:11Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/vern-buchanan-toes-the-party-line-and-gets-richer-doing-it-again","html_content":"

Anyone else getting sick and tired of this headline? We are.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/vern-buchanan-toes-the-party-line-and-gets-richer-doing-it-again","title":"Vern Buchanan toes the party line and gets richer doing it, again","summary":"Anyone else getting sick and tired of this headline? We are. ","date_modified":"2025-02-28T14:16:54Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/sarasota%E2%80%99s-kennedy-king-dinner-scheduled-for-march-23","html_content":"

Help to defend democracy by attending the Sarasota County Democratic Party’s annual fundraiser, the Kennedy-King 2025 Dinner, March 23, at The Ora in Sarasota.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/sarasota%E2%80%99s-kennedy-king-dinner-scheduled-for-march-23","title":"Sarasota’s Kennedy-King Dinner Scheduled for March 23","summary":"Help to defend democracy by attending the Sarasota County Democratic Party’s annual fundraiser, the Kennedy-King 2025 Dinner, March 23, at The Ora in Sarasota. ","date_modified":"2025-02-12T21:05:48Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/clean-water-petition-drive-at-cortez-festival","html_content":"

The Manatee Democratic Environmental Caucus will have a table at the Cortez Commercial Fishing Festival to gather petitions for the Right to Clean Water constitutional amendment drive.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/clean-water-petition-drive-at-cortez-festival","title":"Clean Water Petition Drive at Cortez Festival","summary":"The Manatee Democratic Environmental Caucus will have a table at the Cortez Commercial Fishing Festival to gather petitions for the Right to Clean Water constitutional amendment drive.","date_modified":"2025-02-10T14:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/hispanic-caucus-sponsors-immigration-workshop","html_content":"

The Hispanic Democratic Caucus of Manatee County is sponsoring an informational workshop on what the new immigration executive orders mean for Manatee County. The talk is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 13, 6 to 7 p.m., at ...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/hispanic-caucus-sponsors-immigration-workshop","title":"Hispanic Caucus Sponsors Immigration Workshop","summary":"The Hispanic Democratic Caucus of Manatee County is sponsoring an informational workshop on what the new immigration executive orders mean for Manatee County. The talk is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 13, 6 to 7 p.m., at ...","date_modified":"2025-02-08T14:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/women%E2%80%99s-club-schedules-scholarship-fundraiser","html_content":"

The Democratic Women's Club of Manatee County will have its Scholarship Fundraiser, Thursday, Feb. 13, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at the Peridia Golf and Country Club, 4950 Peridia Blvd E, Bradenton.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/women%E2%80%99s-club-schedules-scholarship-fundraiser","title":"Women’s Club Schedules Scholarship Fundraiser","summary":"The Democratic Women's Club of Manatee County will have its Scholarship Fundraiser, Thursday, Feb. 13, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at the Peridia Golf and Country Club, 4950 Peridia Blvd E, Bradenton. ","date_modified":"2025-02-06T17:08:58Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/indivisible-manatee-plans-an-informational-workshop","html_content":"

Indivisible Manatee is planning a kickoff workshop to propose action teams to address the era of Trump and prepare for the 2026 mid-terms, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2:30 p.m. at the Braden River Library, Room 102, 4915 53rd Ave....

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/indivisible-manatee-plans-an-informational-workshop","title":"Indivisible Manatee Plans an Informational Workshop","summary":"Indivisible Manatee is planning a kickoff workshop to propose action teams to address the era of Trump and prepare for the 2026 mid-terms, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2:30 p.m. at the Braden River Library, Room 102, 4915 53rd Ave....","date_modified":"2025-02-06T17:03:18Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/lgbtq-caucus-offers-differences-art-tour","html_content":"

The Manatee LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus is organizing a tour of the Embracing Our Differences exhibition, Sunday, Feb. 2, 1 p.m., at Bayfront Park, 5 Bayfront Drive, Sarasota.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/lgbtq-caucus-offers-differences-art-tour","title":"LGBTQ+ Caucus Offers Differences Art Tour","summary":"The Manatee LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus is organizing a tour of the Embracing Our Differences exhibition, Sunday, Feb. 2, 1 p.m., at Bayfront Park, 5 Bayfront Drive, Sarasota.","date_modified":"2025-01-30T15:06:19Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/manatee-dems-reach-out-to-the-community","html_content":"

Manatee Dems are fulfilling their ongoing commitment to be of service to the many communities in Manatee County. Contact the various events if you would like to be a part of the Manatee Dems’ community outreach efforts.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/manatee-dems-reach-out-to-the-community","title":"Manatee Dems Reach Out to the Community","summary":"Manatee Dems are fulfilling their ongoing commitment to be of service to the many communities in Manatee County. Contact the various events if you would like to be a part of the Manatee Dems’ community outreach efforts. ","date_modified":"2025-01-28T19:06:09Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/manatee-dems-endorse-petition-drives","html_content":"

The Manatee County Democratic Party headquarters serves as a hub for state constitution amendment petition drives. Information about the amendments as well as petitions can be picked up or dropped off during normal offic...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/manatee-dems-endorse-petition-drives","title":"Manatee Dems Endorse Petition Drives","summary":"The Manatee County Democratic Party headquarters serves as a hub for state constitution amendment petition drives. Information about the amendments as well as petitions can be picked up or dropped off during normal offic...","date_modified":"2025-01-24T13:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/manatee-environmental-caucus-seeks-members","html_content":"

The Manatee Democratic Environmental Caucus invites you to become a member for 2025. For the modest annual fee of $15 per person, you will join other environmental supporters working to address Manatee County's environm...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/manatee-environmental-caucus-seeks-members","title":"Manatee Environmental Caucus Seeks Members","summary":" The Manatee Democratic Environmental Caucus invites you to become a member for 2025. For the modest annual fee of $15 per person, you will join other environmental supporters working to address Manatee County's environm...","date_modified":"2025-01-22T17:42:07Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/dec-seeks-additional-members","html_content":"

Dear Democratic Colleagues: You are cordially invited to apply for membership on the Manatee County Democratic Executive Committee (DEC). This is an important volunteer role in helping our party achieve its policy goals...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/dec-seeks-additional-members","title":"DEC Seeks Additional Members ","summary":" Dear Democratic Colleagues: You are cordially invited to apply for membership on the Manatee County Democratic Executive Committee (DEC). This is an important volunteer role in helping our party achieve its policy goals...","date_modified":"2025-01-02T15:01:17Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/message-from-the-chair","html_content":"

Fellow Democrats,

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/message-from-the-chair","title":"Message From The Chair","summary":"Fellow Democrats, ","date_modified":"2024-11-08T16:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/manatee-lgbtq-dems-schedule-election-review","html_content":"

The Manatee LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus will host a live and online election review meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 20 from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Manatee County Democratic headquarters, 435 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/manatee-lgbtq-dems-schedule-election-review","title":"Manatee LGBTQ+ Dems Schedule Election Review","summary":"The Manatee LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus will host a live and online election review meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 20 from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Manatee County Democratic headquarters, 435 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton.","date_modified":"2024-11-08T14:48:29Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/coleman-to-speak-at-women%E2%80%99s-club-luncheon","html_content":"

The Democratic Women's Club of Manatee County will host a luncheon featuring Liv Coleman, Professor of Political Science at the University of Tampa, who will offer an analysis of the 2024 election.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/coleman-to-speak-at-women%E2%80%99s-club-luncheon","title":"Coleman to Speak at Women’s Club Luncheon","summary":"The Democratic Women's Club of Manatee County will host a luncheon featuring Liv Coleman, Professor of Political Science at the University of Tampa, who will offer an analysis of the 2024 election.","date_modified":"2024-11-07T19:52:05Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/progressive-caucus-hosts-post-election-review","html_content":"

We have participated in the most important and consequential election of our lifetimes. However, history forever moves forward. Before we turn to a new page, we still need to review where we have been and what we learned...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/progressive-caucus-hosts-post-election-review","title":"Progressive Caucus Hosts Post-Election Review","summary":"We have participated in the most important and consequential election of our lifetimes. However, history forever moves forward. Before we turn to a new page, we still need to review where we have been and what we learned...","date_modified":"2024-11-04T16:14:11Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/do-something-help-distribute-election-literature","html_content":"

Manatee County Democratic Party (MCDP) volunteers are giving extra effort to get the vote out in the last days before Tuesday’s election. Sunday afternoon, Nov. 3, at 3 p.m., is the final formal canvass of this election...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/do-something-help-distribute-election-literature","title":"DO SOMETHING! Help Distribute Election Literature","summary":" Manatee County Democratic Party (MCDP) volunteers are giving extra effort to get the vote out in the last days before Tuesday’s election. Sunday afternoon, Nov. 3, at 3 p.m., is the final formal canvass of this election...","date_modified":"2024-11-03T15:18:37Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/manatee-dems-host-watch-party","html_content":"

Join your friends and like-minded folks at the Manatee County Democratic Party (MCDP) headquarters Tuesday, Nov. 5, 7 to 11p.m. for an Election Night Watch Party as the returns come in. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/manatee-dems-host-watch-party","title":"Manatee Dems Host Watch Party","summary":" Join your friends and like-minded folks at the Manatee County Democratic Party (MCDP) headquarters Tuesday, Nov. 5, 7 to 11p.m. for an Election Night Watch Party as the returns come in. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.","date_modified":"2024-11-02T17:35:56Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/final-days-to-make-calls-knock-on-doors","html_content":"

These are the final days before the election and the Manatee Dems are calling fellow Democrats to ensure a record turnout of voters. Join like-minded folks and make phone calls for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz at Manatee ...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/final-days-to-make-calls-knock-on-doors","title":"Final Days to Make Calls, Knock on Doors","summary":" These are the final days before the election and the Manatee Dems are calling fellow Democrats to ensure a record turnout of voters. Join like-minded folks and make phone calls for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz at Manatee ...","date_modified":"2024-10-31T19:53:29Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/canvassing-%E2%80%93-one-way-to-engage-voters","html_content":"

The 2024 election is underway and you can help get the vote out for Manatee County’s Democratic candidates as well as the Kamala Harris-Tim Walz team by volunteering to engage potential voters as a neighborhood canvasser...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/canvassing-%E2%80%93-one-way-to-engage-voters","title":"Canvassing – One way to Engage Voters","summary":"The 2024 election is underway and you can help get the vote out for Manatee County’s Democratic candidates as well as the Kamala Harris-Tim Walz team by volunteering to engage potential voters as a neighborhood canvasser...","date_modified":"2024-10-31T17:26:44Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/final-week-to-wave-signs","html_content":"

Sign-wavers show their support at the southbound entrace to the Green Bridge in Palmetto, Tuesday, Oct. 29. The next sign-waving events will be Thursday, 8 to 9 a.m., at 11525 State Road 70 E, Lakewood Ranch. The final ...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/final-week-to-wave-signs","title":"Final Week to Wave Signs","summary":" Sign-wavers show their support at the southbound entrace to the Green Bridge in Palmetto, Tuesday, Oct. 29. The next sign-waving events will be Thursday, 8 to 9 a.m., at 11525 State Road 70 E, Lakewood Ranch. The final ...","date_modified":"2024-10-31T00:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/greet-voters-at-polling-places","html_content":"

Opportunities are available for outdoor greeters at polling places for the Early Voting period until Nov. 2, and on Election Day, Nov. 5. Democratic greeting tables will be staffed each day by volunteers in three shifts ...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/greet-voters-at-polling-places","title":"Greet Voters at Polling Places","summary":"Opportunities are available for outdoor greeters at polling places for the Early Voting period until Nov. 2, and on Election Day, Nov. 5. Democratic greeting tables will be staffed each day by volunteers in three shifts ...","date_modified":"2024-10-30T19:03:00Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/candidates-manatee-dems-need-postcards-addressed","html_content":"

Three local Democratic candidates have prepared campaign postcards and are asking for volunteers help address and send to potential voters on their behalf. Additionally, the Manatee County Democratic Party (MCDP) has vot...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/candidates-manatee-dems-need-postcards-addressed","title":"Candidates, Manatee Dems Need Postcards Addressed","summary":"Three local Democratic candidates have prepared campaign postcards and are asking for volunteers help address and send to potential voters on their behalf. Additionally, the Manatee County Democratic Party (MCDP) has vot...","date_modified":"2024-10-21T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/hurricane-aftermath-can%E2%80%99t-stop-you-from-voting","html_content":"

Hurricanes Helene and Milton has forced some Manatee County residents from their homes, disrupting the voting plans of many individuals. The Supervisor of Elections (SOE) office is urging people displaced by the storms t...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/hurricane-aftermath-can%E2%80%99t-stop-you-from-voting","title":"Hurricane Aftermath Can’t Stop You From Voting","summary":"Hurricanes Helene and Milton has forced some Manatee County residents from their homes, disrupting the voting plans of many individuals. The Supervisor of Elections (SOE) office is urging people displaced by the storms t...","date_modified":"2024-10-19T16:33:27Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/dems-wave-political-signs-at-three-area-locations","html_content":"

A group of Manatee County Democrats prepare to wave signs at the southbound entrance to the Green Bridge in Palmetto, Tuesday, Oct. 15. Tuesday morning (8 to 9 a.m.) sign-waving will continue at the Riverside Boat Ramp, ...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/dems-wave-political-signs-at-three-area-locations","title":"Dems Wave Political Signs at Three Area Locations","summary":"A group of Manatee County Democrats prepare to wave signs at the southbound entrance to the Green Bridge in Palmetto, Tuesday, Oct. 15. Tuesday morning (8 to 9 a.m.) sign-waving will continue at the Riverside Boat Ramp, ...","date_modified":"2024-10-15T17:21:02Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/meet-greet-challenge-supports-candidates","html_content":"

The Manatee County Democratic Party is supporting our Democratic candidates this election season by promoting a county-wide Meet & Greet Challenge. The challenge goal is at least 30 neighborhood Meet & Greets, 1 per week...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/meet-greet-challenge-supports-candidates","title":"Meet & Greet Challenge Supports Candidates","summary":"The Manatee County Democratic Party is supporting our Democratic candidates this election season by promoting a county-wide Meet & Greet Challenge. The challenge goal is at least 30 neighborhood Meet & Greets, 1 per week...","date_modified":"2024-10-07T09:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/sign-wavers-going-strong-at-three-locations","html_content":"

Active residents continue to show their support for local and national Democratic candidates at sign-waving events throughout the county every week in October. Candidate signs and placards are available at the sites. Eve...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/sign-wavers-going-strong-at-three-locations","title":"Sign-Wavers Going Strong at Three Locations","summary":"Active residents continue to show their support for local and national Democratic candidates at sign-waving events throughout the county every week in October. Candidate signs and placards are available at the sites. Eve...","date_modified":"2024-10-06T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/get-to-know-your-democratic-candidates","html_content":"

The November General Election is fast approaching and there are a number of talented and qualified Democratic candidates asking for your vote. Democratic candidates up and down the ballot are dedicated to listening to yo...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/get-to-know-your-democratic-candidates","title":"Get to Know Your Democratic Candidates","summary":"The November General Election is fast approaching and there are a number of talented and qualified Democratic candidates asking for your vote. Democratic candidates up and down the ballot are dedicated to listening to yo...","date_modified":"2024-10-05T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/canvassing-%E2%80%93-an-effective-way-to-reach-voters","html_content":"

To win a political campaign, candidates need more votes than their opponents. That’s a given.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/canvassing-%E2%80%93-an-effective-way-to-reach-voters","title":"Canvassing – An Effective Way to Reach Voters","summary":"To win a political campaign, candidates need more votes than their opponents. That’s a given.","date_modified":"2024-10-04T11:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/dems-stage-candidate-rallies-across-the-county","html_content":"

Join Manatee Democrats at three candidate rally events in Manatee County parks on Saturdays during October. The first rally is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 5 at GT Bray Park, West Bradenton.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/dems-stage-candidate-rallies-across-the-county","title":"Dems Stage Candidate Rallies Across the County","summary":"Join Manatee Democrats at three candidate rally events in Manatee County parks on Saturdays during October. The first rally is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 5 at GT Bray Park, West Bradenton. ","date_modified":"2024-10-02T22:57:41Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/voter-outreach-canvassing-team-seeks-volunteers","html_content":"

Get out the vote for Kamala Harris and all our local candidates by stepping up to become a canvassing volunteer.

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/voter-outreach-canvassing-team-seeks-volunteers","title":"Voter Outreach Canvassing Team Seeks Volunteers","summary":"Get out the vote for Kamala Harris and all our local candidates by stepping up to become a canvassing volunteer. ","date_modified":"2024-10-01T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/canvassing-board-observers-sought","html_content":"

In Manatee County, a three-person panel or Canvassing Board oversees the conduct of elections. With three members and two substitutes or alternates, the Board includes two county judges, a former county commissioner, a B...

","url":"https://manateecountydemocrats.com/blog-2/f/canvassing-board-observers-sought","title":"Canvassing Board Observers Sought","summary":"In Manatee County, a three-person panel or Canvassing Board oversees the conduct of elections. With three members and two substitutes or alternates, the Board includes two county judges, a former county commissioner, a B...","date_modified":"2024-09-30T13:00:00Z"}]}