KCDP March 2021 Newsletter
We still need you. Read about the special strategy session coming up, an opinion piece from KCDP Chair, video from Gambier Mayor Leeman Kessler, and more. Click to read the March 2021 KCDP Newsletter.
Detailed Interactive Election Map for the 2020 Presidential Election
Rob Fetters provided this link The New York Times has an interactive 2020 election map. You can roll over precincts and see vote totals and percentages.
Southern Poverty Law Center Militia Study: Ohio ranked #2
February 10, 2021 excerpted from WOSU/NPR Ohio ranks second in the nation for the highest number of active, extreme antigovernment groups, according to a recent report by the Southern Poverty Law Center, which found 566 …
KCDP President in Mount Vernon News Feb 1
Mount Vernon News By David Beasley Feb 1, 2021 MOUNT VERNON – The top priority of President Joe Biden’s administration should be controlling COVID-19, the chair of the Knox County Democratic Party told the Mount Vernon …
Arlie Hochschild: On How to Build Bridges with the American Red Right
Elder Action, a non partisan national group of activist elders hosted a recorded Zoom talk with sociologist, Arlie Hochschild who studies those of us who follow Red America. Her introduction begins ~11min into the YouTube …
Knox County Dem Activist dies at 98: Mary Finkbeiner
Jan 29, 2021 GAMBIER – Mary Moffat Finkbeiner, 98, died on Jan. 28, 2021, and will be remembered as an inspirational mentor and loyal friend by the many people she met during her active and …
URGENT: Before Feb 2 Sign Democrat Franklin Walker’s City Council At-Large Candidate Petition
IMPORTANT: Please note that this candidate petition-signing is only for Mount Vernon city residents who reside and vote in one of the four wards. Franklin Walker needs your help! Franklin is running for one of …
Reconciliation: 4 Truths
Jan 21, 2021, Washington Post Opinion by Danielle Allen Danielle Allen is a professor and political theorist at Harvard University, and the author of “Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense …
Hard Lessons Democrats Have to Learn for 2022
Jan 21, 2021 Ezra Klein, New York Times Opinion President Joe Biden’s inaugural address was an extended argument for why America, with all its faults, is still worth believing in. “Through struggle, sacrifice and setbacks, …