Welcome to the South Lake County Democratic Club with meetings in Clermont, Florida

“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”
Sen. Cory Booker, quoting an “African saying”
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Upcoming Events and Activities

Wed, Sep 11 @ 6:30pm
4 Corners Democratic Club Monthly Meeting (Virtual) 
https://www.mobilize.us/lakecountydec/event/597406/

Thu, Sep 12 @ 6:30pm
Lake County Democrats Monthly Meeting
https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/597405/

Fri, Sep 13 @ 4pm
GROVELAND’S 2ND FRIDAY BLOCK PARTY W/SOUTH LAKE DEMOCRATS 
https://www.mobilize.us/lakecountydec/event/680352/

Sat, Sep 14 @ 9am
Knock on Doors for Harris & Walz Team with S. Lake Democratic Club 
https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/683044/

Sat, Sep 14 @ 12pm
Fundraiser to Support our Local Democratic Candidates
Hosted by the Lake County Democratic Black Caucus
See flyer below

Sun, Sep 15 @ 10am
Sign Waving Rally for Kamala Harris – 4 Corners 
https://www.mobilize.us/lakecountydec/event/666315/

Wed, Sep 18 @ 7am
LET’S RALLY FOR THE HARRIS/WALZ TEAM w/the S. Lake Democrats 
https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/683016/

Thu, Sep 19 @ 6pm
Re-Elect Clermont Native Tim Murry’s Campaign Fundraiser
The View Restaurant, see flyer below

Sat, Sep 21 @ 9am
Knock on Doors for Harris & Walz Team with S. Lake Democratic Club
https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/683044/

Sat, Sep 28 @ 9am
Breakfast Fundraiser with Florida State Senator-Elect Carlos Guillermo Smith
https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/lakedemocrats/5474

Sat, Oct 5 @ 5:30pm
A Meet and Greet with Tim Murry
Banks Helfrich Farm, see flyer below


4 Corners Clermont Democratic Club Virtual Meeting with Barbie Harden Hall – September 11

Join the 4 Corners Clermont Democratic Club tomorrow night at 6:30 for a virtual meet and greet with Barbie Harden Hall, candidate for US Congress Dist 11.

 
Barbie Harden Hall is determined to fight for an America that we ​deserve and that our children and future generations ​deserve–one that is inclusive, respectful, and ​equally considers all citizens and not just the most ​powerful.
Barbie will fight to preserve and protect our democratic ​freedoms and ideals, effective leadership for Florida’s ​11th that considers working Americans and families, ​and that equally considers all Americans.

 

Door Knocking for Harris-Walz  – September 14 and 21

You are invited to join the S. Lake Dems meeting local Democrats at their door in Minneola and talk about the need to sign up for Vote-by-Mail and vote for Kamala/Walz, our next President and Vice President. We will be knocking on the doors of Warm Democrats who vote most of the time; however, have not signed up for Vote-by-Mail. If you have never door-knocked before you will be paired with a seasoned person. Come out and meet fellow Democrats. Let’s get to work.

Sign up below if you plan on attending. If you are unable to make the date/time listed, you could choose a date/time that works for you (call Pat @ 603-477-7797).

We will be door knocking in a different area TBD for the 9/14 & 9/21 areas. You will be notified of the meeting place. All materials needed to canvass will be provided. Bring sun screen and water.

DRIVERS ARE ALSO NEEDED.

Sign up below so we know to expect you. If you are unable to attend pls cancel.
https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/683044/

 
An upcoming fundraiser to support our local Democratic Candidates – Sept. 14
 
You are invited to attend a fundraiser for our local Democratic Candidates, please help support our candidates when possible. 
 
 

Make a Difference – Volunteer to Make Calls – Phonebanking        

If you are interested in making a difference, consider making phone calls from the comfort of your home for the Lake County Democrats.  3 different phone banks and their purpose are listed below.
 
If you are an experienced phone banker you should be all set to go.  
 
For those that are new to this, you will need your computer and your phone.  The link will have you set up an action ID so you can access the phone bank.  Pat K. is available to train you, which can be done over the phone. Call Pat Kinne – 603-477-7797 for assistance.  Following are the 3 phonebanking opportunities:
 
A volunteer recruitment phonebank
(Calling extremely strong Democrats to ask them to volunteer)
Open VPB:  4783C5J-281674        
 
A voter registration Phonebank
(Folks that the FDP has identified as potential Democrats who live in Lake county and are unregistered)
Open VPB code: D4CEB5N-384596
 
A Vote-By-Mail Enrollment phonebank:
(Warm Democrats who have not enrolled in VBM (as of 06/30th)
Open VPB Code:  8B32C5F-877910
 
Let’s Rally for the Harris-Walz team – Wednesday, September 18

Join the South Lake Democrats honoring the next President and Vice President of the US, Kamala Harris & Tim Walz for a RALLY. Signs will be available or bring your own.

We will meet Wed. Sept. 18, 7-9AM to catch the morning commute at the corner of E. Hwy 50 & N. Hancock Rd. in Clermont. Parking is available at Walgreens.

Bring a hat, sunscreen & water!

Let’s keep Kamala and the Coach’s momentum going by showing our support. Spread the word.

Sign up here:  https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/683016/

 

Campaign Fundraiser for Clermont Mayor Tim Murry – September 19

Re-Elect Clermont Native Tim Murry’s Campaign Fundraiser at the View Restaurant on Thu, Sep 19 @ 6pm, see flyer below

 

An upcoming event with the Lake County Democratic Party – September 28

A breakfast buffet fundraiser with Florida State Senator-Elect Carlos Guillermo Smith – details below.

 

An upcoming event to Re-elect Tim Murry – October 5

The Banks Helfrich Farm is hosting a Meet and Greet with Mayor Tim Murry on Sat, Oct 5 @ 5:30pm, see flyer below

 

America is a Liberal Nation! 

 

South Lake Dems Harris-Walz Rally and Canvassing

3 teams of South Lake Dems canvassed in Minneola for Harris Walz on 9/7.  The South Lake Dems are canvassing again on 9/14 and 9/21.

 

   

We had a really good turnout for the 9/4 rally.  Our South Lake Dem sign and flag wavers moved to the corner of Hwy 50 and Hancock Road.  There was a very positive response from the passing cars.

 

We waved signs and flags for Harris- Walz in Clermont on 8/21

 

 

South Lake Dems canvassed with other Lake County Democratic Party Clubs in Mount Dora and Minneola on 8/24

If you want to Do Something, rally and canvassing events are coming up – sign up in Mobilize:

9/14 canvassing:  https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/683044/

9/18 rally:  https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/683016/

 

South Lake Dems Harris-Walz Rally – August 21, 2024

Join the South Lake Democrats honoring the next President and Vice President of the US, Kamala Harris and Tim Walz for a RALLY during the Democratic National Convention. Signs will be available or bring your own.

We will meet Wed. Aug. 21, 7-9AM to catch the morning commute at the corner of Bloxam Ave and SR-50 in Clermont. Parking is available at Walgreens and Key Foods.

Let’s keep Kamala and the Coach’s momentum going by showing our support. Spread the word.

If you can join us, sign up here – https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/671310/

 

South Lake Dems Harris Rally – July 31, 2024

Rally for Kamala Harris our next President. The response was overwhelmingly positive.  Our next rally is Weds, August 21st.  Join us if you can.

    

 

President Biden Announces Nominees 

WASHINGTON – Today, June 25, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve as leaders in his administration:

Val Butler Demings, Nominee to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service Board of Governors

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South Lake Democrats in the July 4th Mt. Dora Parade

South Lake Democrats participated in the July 4th Mt. Dora Parade.  Also, Red, White and Boom at Clermont’s Waterfront Park with fireworks was a success with many visiting our tent. We thank Kim & Louis from 4 Corners Clermont Democratic Club for their assistance working the tent.

 

 

 

SUPPORT KAMALA HARRIS, OUR NEXT PRESIDENT

Vice President Harris