Herkimer County Democrats

THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY PROMOTES FREEDOM, JUSTICE AND OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL.&nbsp; FIGHTING FOR THESE IDEALS IS OUR PURPOSE AS A POLITICAL PARTY.&nbsp;What we hold dear:&nbsp; EMPATHY, SERVICE, COMMUNITY, FREEDOM, PROSPERITY, EQUITY, TRUST, SECURITY, and DEMOCRACY.

<h3>Fighting for Our Community</h3>These are some of the top issues our campaign is focused on. Learn more about our issues <a href="/issues" target="" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">here</a>.

The Herkimer County Democratic Platform

We are STRONGER when we have an economy that works for EVERYONE

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Economics

A GOOD EDUCATION is a basic right for all, no matter where they live.

Education

HEALTHCARE is a basic right, and not a privilege.

Healthcare

WOMEN are entitled to EQUAL PAY for equal workALL PEOPLE are entitled to control their own decisions about their own medical care.&nbsp;WE ARE THE PARTY OF INCLUSION. DIVERSITY IS OUR STRENGTH. WE BELIEVE that ‘ALL PEOPLE ARE CREATED EQUAL’ is a FUNDAMENTAL IDEAL.

Equal Rights

The VOTING RIGHTS ACT must be restored so that EVERYONES’ sacred right to vote is protected.The purpose of GOVERNMENT is to protect our nation, defend our democracy, and to promote the well-being of each and every one of us.

Open Government

CLIMATE DISRUPTION is REAL AND MUST BE ADDRESSED. IT THREATENS OUR LIVES, OUR HOMES, OUR ECONOMY, AND THE WELL-BEING OF FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Environmental understanding

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Local Democratic Leaders

Jane Maryanne Doe, Chairman <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:joe@localparty.org">joe@localparty.org</a> | 999-999-9999

John Richardson Doe, Chairman <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:joe@localparty.org">oe@localparty.org</a> | 999-999-9999

Executive Committee

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The Herkimer County Democratic Committee meets the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 6pm.Monthly meeting to discuss current initiatives that directly benefit the community, such as organizing events, supporting local candidate and advocating for local issues. Click here to join on Zoom:<a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82572654366" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82572654366</a>

Monthly Meetings

August Meeting

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Key voting deadlines

Oct. 28

Oct. 28 - Nov. 5

nov. 7

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Our Local Elected Officials

GOVERNOR

Kathy Hochul

Comptroller

Thomas DiNapoli

state attorney general

Leticia James

NYS senator

Majority Leader Charles Schumer

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Senator Kristen Gillibrand

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Marianne Buttenschon

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John Brezinski

Getting involved with the Herkimer County Democratic committee can be a rewarding and impactful way to engage with your community and contribute to the political process. You can directly support Democratic candidates during elections through canvassing, phone banking, fundraising, and other volunteer activities, helping to make a tangible difference in their campaigns.Join now!

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Mailing Address: Herkimer County Democrats 525 Albany St., Little Falls, NY 13365​

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We advocate for policies that reflect the values of our community, whether it’s about healthcare, education, environmental protection, or social justice. Join us to help ensure that democracy functions effectively in your community and directly support Democratic candidates.