Save this date: August 28th. It's the last day of the National Democratic Convention in Denver. We will meet that evening to watch the final speeches of the Democratic Convention and share the excitement!
We will meet at the Basque Center, thanks to a generous gift from Larry Grant who has rented the Basque center for us that evening.
Share the excitement and the experience! We're working out the details, food, drink, time. Details to be announced!
Our leaders for the next two years are elected.
On June 4th, Deb Spindler, current and continuing County Chair called the Central Committee to order with all the newly elected Precinct Captains in attendance. Everyone received their certificates and official Precinct Captain buttons with much congratulations from the Executive Committee and all present. We split into Legislative District Groups and elected District Officers.Sam Greer was honored for his many years of service to the Ada County Democrats. We will post all the newly elected Precinct Captains shortly.
Ada County Democratic Officers:
Chair: Deb Spindler Vice Chair: Colleen Fellows
Treasurer: Jill Elsworth Secretary: Linda Funaiole
Comitteen Man: Rex Sermon Comittee Woman Elizabeth Wasson
Disrtict 14 Chair- Dawna Burket District 15 Chair- Fairy Hitchcock
District 16 Chair- Joan Wallace District 17 Chair Charlie Spindler
District 18 Chair- Marie Hattaway District 19 Chair Mary Donato
District 20 -Chair TJ Thomson District 21 Chair- Kris Hooker
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News Articles
Idaho Democrats Elect a New Executive Committee
At the 2008 Idaho Democratic Convention, the elected leaders of the party – county chairs, state committeemen and state committeewomen and legislative chairs – met and elected 12 of the 23 members of the Idaho Democratic Party Executive Committee. They renewed their commitment to help strengthen the infrastructure of the Democratic party from the county level to the state level.
News Item · Idaho Democratic Party · Jun 24, 2008
Post-Convention Remarks by Chairman Roark
By R. Keith Roark Idaho State Democratic Party Chairman As I looked out from the convention podium last Saturday
onto the hundreds of bright and eager faces our convention delegates I truly
had to choke back my emotion. I was
looking at hundreds of faces that formed a single face –...
News Item · Idaho Democratic Party · Jun 20, 2008
Idaho Race Gets Personal
The launch of Rex Rammell's Senate bid didn't go as planned. The mud pit and the monster trucks were an insurmountable distraction. The would-be supporters were too drunk to think about the election. He quickly gave up hope of even delivering a speech.
News Item · The Wall Street Journal · Jun 18, 2008
Idaho Delegate Selection Results
Here are the results of the convention election for delegates to the national convention in Denver in August:
News Item · Idaho Democratic Party · Jun 14, 2008
Press Releases
Will Bill Sali Pay off his debts?
BOISE, Idaho – The jig’s up. It’s well past time for Representative Bill Sali to stop being fiscally reckless. Sali should finally pay off his campaign debt before the end of the second fiscal quarter.
Press Release · Jul 2, 2008