Candidates for OCDP Executive Committee

At the County Convention on March 6th at 6:00 p.m., Gignilliant Center, delegates will vote for the executive committee who will represent the Oconee County Democratic Party for the next 2 years.  Nominations will also be taken from the floor.  The slate of candidates are:

Paulette Keffas-Chassin  Chair   Gail Johnson 1st Vice Chair   Steve Sperry 2nd Vice Chair   Kathy Ehlert 3rd Vice Chair   Bruce Marshall Executive Committeeman   Derek Lampe Alternate   Jody Guy Gaulin Executive Committeewoman   Ruth May Alternate

Rev. W.C. Honeycutt running for Seneca City Council

Reverend Honeycutt is running in the Seneca City Council election on March 13.  There are 6 candidates running for 4 open seats.  OCDP will be making phone calls and placing campaign signs for Rev. Honeycutt.  If you are interested, please contact us at oconeescdems@gmail.com

Frank Powell of Foothills Sierra Club to speak at February Breakfast

Join OCDP at the February Breakfast, Saturday, February 17.  The coffee social starts at 9am and meeting at 9:30.  Frank will focus on the local level. Invariably, personal behavior has much to do with environmental footprint.  There are some reasonable things we can do to "make a difference".

Join us as we also have a brief party update and share news on the upcoming Democratic County Convention, March 6.

Seneca City Council Candidate Forum

On February 12, Oconee County Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a candidate forum at Gignilliat Center, 621 N Townville St, Seneca, from 6 to 7:30 pm.  If you are a city resident, you can submit questions for the candidates.  For more information:  http://www.oconeechambersc.com/event-2822511?CalendarViewType=0&SelectedDate=2/12/2018

February 2018 Business Meeting

 

The OCDP Business meeting Monday night was an extension of our well-attended Precinct Organization last week.  Twenty-six people attended with over 15 precincts represented. Business discussed included the precinct meeting and plans for the March 6 County Convention, the State Convention, and the June 3 FUNdraiser.  We heard updates from the WC Honeycutt (Seneca city council) campaign, Mary Geren (3rd congressional) campaign, and Hosea Cleveland (3rd congressional).  OCDP Chair Paulette Keffas-Chassin also hinted there may be a couple more candidate announcements soon.  SC Democratic Chair, Trav Robertson, was in attendance.  The Blue Tsunami is rolling….