Citizens Not Politicians
Cynthia White, the Bay Village LWV Chair, gave us a great presentation on the Citizens Not Politicians initiative that will help us achieve FAIR districts, this past Tuesday! Please watch our recorded meeting HERE if you missed it!
They need your help! Go to Fair Districts Ohio HERE to learn more about the initiative and learn how you can help gather signatures prior to the June filing deadline! You’ll need to sign up for short training, which you can do HERE, and then volunteer to help add names to the petitions!
Friend of the Club, Judge William Vodrey’s son, Tom Vodrey, wrote an AMAZING article about the importance of the Citizens Not Politicians initiative and the state of politics in Ohio–it is DEFINITELY worth the read! Please read HERE and share with everyone!!
Rocky River Democrats March Meeting
Our next meeting will be Tuesday March 26th at the Rocky River Public Library and on Zoom, 6:30pm social time, 7:00pm meeting start–Speakers to be announced soon!
Yard Signs
We have YARD SIGNS!! We have a limited supply of yard signs for Ray Tarasuck (Primary Race Not Endorsed by Cuyahoga County Democratic Party), Fallon Radigan (Primary Race Not Endorsed by Cuyahoga County Democratic Party), Carl Mazzone, and Issue 26!! Please fill out the form HERE if you’d like a sign and we’ll get them out to you!!
Fallon Radigan
Fallon Radigan has an event TONIGHT, March 6th!! Please consider attending if you’re able!! (Fallon’s race did not garner an endorsement from the CCDP)
Rocky River Green Team
Our friends at the Rocky River Green Team are holding their next meeting TONIGHT, March 6th at 7pm at the Rocky River Library–they will great speakers from the Ohio Native Plants Nursery, as well as Kathryn Kerber, the RR Director of Planning and Community Development–please attend if you can!! Also consider attending this online lecture recommended by the Green Team on Plastics and Climate Change on March 14th at 7pm–register HERE!!
We Need Your Help!
We are looking for a volunteer to join the Rocky River Democrats Executive Committee as the Corresponding Secretary. We are looking for some with good writing and technical skills to help with email communication and website updates. If you, or someone you know is interested, please fill out the form HERE. This is a great opportunity to put your talents to work, get more involved with the club, and help in this crucial election year!!
County Prosecutor Race
As a club, we are not endorsing any candidate for the March primary, as the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party Executive Committee voted not to endorse any one candidate. However, we want to ensure that our members have the opportunity to be educated on both candidates. Below, please see events for forums for both candidates, incumbent Michael O’Malley and challenger, Matthew Ahn!
CAIR-Ohio & AAVP Candidate Town Hall: Wednesday, March 6th, at 6 pm at La Villa Conference & Banquet Center, 11500 Brookpark Road Cleveland, OH 44130 Register HERE
Kira Krivosh
Kira Krivosh is currently running for Judge for Court of Common Pleas and is endorsed by the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party, and also recently, by the Plain Dealer. Please go to her website HERE and go HERE to sign up to volunteer or get a yard sign and go HERE to sign up to be a poll greeter!! Thanks for your support!!
Matt Diemer
Matt Diemer is running for Congress in our 7th district–please visit his site HERE and see how you can help, also read his very well-written piece about his campaign HERE–thanks for your support!! And please visit our friends at the Fairview Park Democratic Club on Thursday, March 7th, where you can hear from Matt and our state representative Bride Sweeney!! If you attend, please consider bringing a food donation for West Side Meals on Wheels–all details below!!
Important dates for the primary! Make your plan to Vote!
Don’t miss out on shaping the future! Here are important dates related to the March 19, 2024 Presidential Primary Election.
Dec 20 – Vote-by-Mail ballot applications accepted
Please find the CCDP-Endorsed Slate Card HERE
Request to have a Vote-by-Mail ballot application mailed to you.
Go to www.443vote.us
Or call 216-443-VOTE (8683)
Feb 20 – Voter registration deadline: 9:00 pm
Feb 21 – Early voting begins (in-person & Vote-by Mail)
Mar 12, 8:30 pm – Vote-by-Mail ballot application deadline
Mar 18 – Vote-by-Mail postmark deadline
Mar 19 – Election Day; polls open 6:30 am-7:30 pm
Act now and make your voice count!
www.443vote.us
Vote-by-Mail Applications are being accepted until March 12!
For the March 19, 2024, Presidential Primary Election,
Vote-by-Mail Applications MUST be marked as:
X – Democratic,
X – Republican, or
X – Issues Only
Forgetting to mark a party is the # 1 reason a Vote-by-Mail Application is rejected!