Events Archives

Nov 9, 2005 District 14 Organizing Party Democrats in District 14 are gathering to flesh out their district and precinct organization. more...
Nov 12, 2005 Rake Up Boise! The Ada County Democrats have recruited a team of local Democrats to help rake up the yard of an elderly or disabled resident in the annual Rake Up Boise event. Although our team has been formed, if you are interested in sharing a bit of your Saturday to make a difference in the lives of others, please call the office for more details. 331-2128
Nov 15, 2005 Central Committee Meeting Our monthly Central Committee meeting will be held Tuesday, November 15th, 7:00pm, at the Bridge Club of the Hillcrest Business Center. more...
Jan 17, 2006 Central Committee Meeting All Democrats are welcome to our Central Committee Meeting! more...
Jan 29, 2006 Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price Here is your chance to see this critically acclaimed film and support your Ada Democratic Party at the same time.
Feb 2, 2006 Meet Larry Grant All are invited to meet Larry Grant on Thursday, February 2nd. Larry is an impressive candidate viewed as having an excellent chance to win the 1st District Congressional seat. Please plan to join us.
Feb 16, 2006 Brown Bag Lunch Join fellow Democrats in discussing the hottest issues of the day with Democratic senators and representatives. Bring your own lunch and questions you might have about what's being debated in the legislature. The lunches take place in Rm. 406 at the Statehouse. The focus will be on how Democratic activists can act on and react to events at the Statehouse.
Feb 17, 2006 Campaign and Precinct Captain Training Great training for 2006 candidates and precinct/block captains sponsored by the Idaho State Democratic Party. Training will take place at the Doubletree Riverside in Boise. How to Win Elections: 1:00 p.m to 6:00 p.m. with Andrew Meyer (DLCC) Precinct Captain Training: 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with Alex Jones and Shelley Landry (ID Democratic Party)
Feb 17, 2006 Association of County Chairs Meeting The County Chairs will be meeting Friday evening to discuss business prior to the State Central Committee Meeting. more...
Feb 17, 2006 Candidate Recruitment Meeting The Legislative District Chairs will be gathering on Friday evening to discuss candidate recruitment. more...
Feb 18, 2006 No-Host Reception, Hospitality Suites, and Silent Auction There will be a no-host reception and an opportunity to visit with various campaigns in their hospitality suites before the banquet. more...
Feb 18, 2006 County Chairs Breakfast The County Chairs Association will be having a breakfast with State Party officials to discuss the upcoming State Central Committee Meeting. more...
Feb 18, 2006 State Central Committee Meeting The State Central Committe of the Idaho Democratic Party will be meeting on Saturday to discuss business and the upcoming election year. more...
Feb 18, 2006 Campaign and Precinct Captain Training Great training for 2006 candidates and precinct/block captains sponsored by the Idaho State Democratic Party. Training will take place at the Doubletree Riverside in Boise. How to Win Elections (Part II): 9:00-1:00--Andrew Myer
Feb 18, 2006 "How to win an Election" Part 2 Part two of the Campaign Training that is being conducted by Andrew Meyer of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee. more...
Feb 18, 2006 College Democrats of Idaho and Idaho Young Democrats Meeting Come join fellow Young and College Democrats as we meet to organize for the upcoming election year! more...
Feb 18, 2006 VAN Traning Your Field Organizers will be conducting a training on the VAN system. more...
Feb 18, 2006 Idaho Democratic Women's Caucus Meeting The Idaho Democratic Women's Caucus will be having a brief meeting before the Frank Church Banquet. more...
Feb 18, 2006 Reception for Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez There will be a reception for Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez held at the Idaho Black History Museum prior to the Frank Church Banquet. more...
Feb 18, 2006 Generation XY Pre-Funk Event Join fellow Democrats in a no-host event at the Club Maxx in the Doubletree Riverside Hotel. more...
Feb 18, 2006 Frank Church Banquet to benefit the Idaho Democratic Party The annual Frank Church Banquet will be held February 18th. The featured speaker is Loretta Sanchez a Congresswoman from California. more...
Feb 19, 2006 Idaho Democratic Women's Caucus Breakfast The annual Idaho Democratic Women's Caucus Breakfast will feature Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez as the speaker! more...
Feb 21, 2006 Ada County Pizza and Politics Come join the Ada County Democrats as we meet with our Democratic Legislators to discuss the 2006 Legislative Session! more...
Mar 2, 2006 Legislative Luncheon Join our special guests, Rep. Wendy Jaquet, Sen. Clint Stennett, Sen. David Langhorst, and Sen. Bert Marley, as we discuss the hottest issues in the Statehouse this week.
Mar 28, 2006 Young Democrats' Candidate Forum Voters will have a chance to meet and learn more about Idaho's democratic candidates. The Albertson College of Idaho Young Democrats will host a town hall style forum on March 28 at 7:30 p.m. in Langroise Recital Hall. more...
Apr 6, 2006 Legislative Luncheon
Apr 18, 2006 to May 16, 2006 April Central Committee Meeting The Central Committee meets on the third Tuesday of every month; this meeting is open to the public. All Democrats are welcome. This month, our guest speaker will be Paul Cunningham, one of Idaho's delegates to the Democrats for the West organization.
Apr 29, 2006 DNC NATIONAL CANVASSING DAY Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean has declared April 29th as National Canvassing Day for Democrats nationwide. All across the U.S., Democrats will be organizing grassroot events to identify voters and kick-off the upcoming 2006 campaign cycle. The Ada County Democrats are pleased to announce that we will be joining this nationwide movement and will be working hard to identify our neighbors throughout Ada County. more...
Apr 29, 2006 "Neighbor-to-Neighbor" District 14 Organizing Day The Democratic National Committee announced that it will hold a National ��Neighbor-to-Neighbor Organizing Day�� on Saturday, April 29, 2006. Volunteers in District 14 will go door-to-door to talk with their neighbors about the Democratic Party's bold vision for America based on honest leadership and real security. more...
May 2, 2006 Early Voting in Ada County Begins Beginning, Tuesday, May 2,2006 you may vote in person from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, through Monday, May 22, 2006, at the old Ada County traffic court building, 7180 Barrister, Boise, Idaho 83704. New residents or voters who have changed addresses and wish to vote may also register by supplying photo identification and third party proof of address.
May 10, 2006 District 14 Meeting
May 11, 2006 Atlanta Gold Mine "Get Involved" Meeting Idaho Families for Clean Water, a community coalition spearheaded by Idaho Rivers United, Idaho Conservation League and the Sierra Club, invites you to a special "Get Involved" meeting on Thursday, May 11 from 6:00 - 7:30 pm at the MK Nature Center, 600 S. Walnut. more...
May 16, 2006 May Central Committee Meeting The Central Committee meets on the third Tuesday of every month; this meeting is open to the public. All Democrats are welcome. This month, our guest speaker will be Gail LeBow, who will be giving a presentation entitled "Healthcare--Finding common ground and working towards a political and feasible solution."
May 30, 2006 Public open house meeting: Atlanta Gold Mine Atlanta Gold, a Canadian mining company, wants to build an open-pit cyanide heap-leach gold mine in the headwaters of the Boise River. This mine threatens our drinking water, fish, wildlife, public health and safety. The Forest Service is accepting public comments and holding open house meetings on the proposed mine. more...
May 30, 2006 Election of Ada County Democrats Central Committee Every two years, the Ada County Democrats elect (or re-elect) their District Chairs and Executive Officers (Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary, Treasurer, State Committeeman, and State Committeewoman). This year those elections will be held Tuesday, May 30th from 6-8 pm in the Bridge Club of the Hillcrest Business Center. more...
Jun 3, 2006 Workshop - Articulation in action: Turning values into political messages A significant challenge facing progressives today is whether they can turn good intentions into concrete political realities. Doing so requires articulation — the use of language in strategic, purposeful ways to create clear links between core values and social priorities. This hands-on workshop is modeled upon several that the facilitators have done around the Northwest, with a wide range of progressives and leaders of the Democratic Party. At this workshop we will work with participants to develop a series of message strategies. more...
Jun 3, 2006 Hansen for Congress Canvass Join Jim Hansen's campaign as they canvass voters in three different precincts. more...
Jun 14, 2006 District 14 Meeting
Jun 23, 2006 Idaho Democratic State Convention The Idaho Democratic State Convention will be held in Idaho Falls this year! more...
Aug 15, 2006 CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING Held the third Tuesday of every month, the Central Committee Meeting is open to any Democrat who is interested in getting involved. This month the meeting will be held at the Central Labor Hall on the corner of 16th and Bannock (225 N 16th). PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A DIFFERENT LOCATION THAN PREVIOUS MEETINGS. For more information, please call the office at 331-2128.
Aug 17, 2006 BRADY FOR IDAHO--Apple Pie and Ice Cream Social Apple Pie and Ice Cream Social hosted by Barton Kline & Kathryn Earhart. Join Jerry Brady for... more...
Aug 25, 2006 SPECIAL SESSION--Property Tax
Sep 7, 2006 PRECINCT CAPTAIN APPRECIATION NIGHT As the seeds of a grassroots movement, Precinct Captains have the potential to transform a community. We would like to acknowledge these people... more...
Sep 9, 2006 Golf Tournament Golf is not just for the Republicans anymore! Join the Ada County Democrats for their first ever GOLF TOURNAMENT! All levels welcome! Free Golf Lessons for those golf newbies! more...
Sep 16, 2006 Volunteers Needed--LES BOCK FOR DISTRICT 16 Its time to deliver the YARD SIGNS and The Bock Campaign needs your help to do this... more...
Sep 19, 2006 CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING Held the third Tuesday of every month, the Central Committee Meeting is open to any Democrat who is interested in getting involved. For more information, please call the office at 331-2128.
Sep 19, 2006 CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING Held the third Tuesday of every month, the Central Committee Meeting is open to any Democrat who is interested in getting involved. more...
Sep 23, 2006 DOORS FOR DEMOCRACY Doors for Democracy is a statewide event intended to reach out to voters on a grassroots level. We want to knock on 18,000 doors that day. Therefore, we are running another largescale, door-to-door canvass October 14th! The challenge is on! Get a team together of six of your most active Democratic friends or co-workers together and we will see which group can contact the most Democratic voters. more...
Sep 23, 2006 CANVASS & BBQ Days--Durst for District 18 CANVASS & BBQ Days: Join the Durst campaign for a cool fall morning canvass and a BBQ with plenty of food to follow. If you can't make these dates, the Durst Campaign is seeeking volunteers... more...
Oct 16, 2006 Dinner with SENATOR MAX CLELAND On October 16th, The Idaho State Democratic Party will hold a dinner and rally at the Idaho Center in Nampa to raise money for the State Party's coordinated campaign. As you know, the coordinated campaign will benefit all our statewide candidates, both congressional candidates, and most local candidates. Senator Max Cleland will be our special guest. more...
Oct 17, 2006 Early Voting Starts in Ada County
Oct 17, 2006 CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING Held the third Tuesday of every month, the Central Committee Meeting is open to any Democrat who is interested in getting involved. more...
Oct 20, 2006 CAROLE KING & JIM HANSEN at the Egyptian An evening of music, humor and politics at the beautiful and historic Egyptian Theatre in downtown Boise. This special event will feature music by Idaho's own Carole King... more...
Oct 25, 2006 Meet Larry Grant Contact the Campaign, 707-2366, for information.
Nov 7, 2006 ELECTION DAY! DON'T FORGET TO VOTE!
Jan 8, 2007 Legislative Session begins
Jan 30, 2007 Legislative Lunch This theme of this month's Legislative Lunch is "What can we expect this session?" .... more...
Feb 19, 2007 Sorry about the mistake, central committee meeting is on Tuesday!
Feb 20, 2007 Central Committee Meeting Please come and share your thoughts and get caught up on what's happening in Ada County. This meeting is open to the public..... more...
Feb 27, 2007 Legislative Lunch This month we'll discuss Health and Welfare... more...
Mar 6, 2007 Democracy for America, online training Tonight's class is on HOLDING ELECTED LEADERS ACCOUTABLE. DFA Night School, our pioneering online campaign training program, is back for the 2007 Spring Semester. We're kicking it off Tuesday, March 6 with our guest expert Tom Swan, Director of Connecticut Citizen Action and former campaign manager for DFA-List candidate Ned Lamont. You'll learn the skills for citizen lobbying and the tactics to make sure you're effective. Best of all, DFA Night School is free.
Mar 13, 2007 District 18 Legislative Forum The District 18 legislators will be having forums on March 13 at Timberline High School and April 10 at Maple Grove Elementary. Both meetings will start at 6 PM. Hope to see you there.
Mar 13, 2007 Democracy for America, online training Tonight's class in on BUILDING PROGRESSIVE COALITIONS. DFA Night School, our pioneering online campaign training program, is back for the 2007 Spring Semester. We're kicking it off Tuesday, March 6 with our guest expert Tom Swan, Director of Connecticut Citizen Action and former campaign manager for DFA-List candidate Ned Lamont. You'll learn the skills for citizen lobbying and the tactics to make sure you're effective. Best of all, DFA Night School is free.
Mar 20, 2007 Democracy for America, onling training Tonight's class is on ANYONE CAN RUN. DFA Night School, our pioneering online campaign training program, is back for the 2007 Spring Semester. We're kicking it off Tuesday, March 6 with our guest expert Tom Swan, Director of Connecticut Citizen Action and former campaign manager for DFA-List candidate Ned Lamont. You'll learn the skills for citizen lobbying and the tactics to make sure you're effective. Best of all, DFA Night School is free.
Mar 20, 2007 Central Committee Meeting
Apr 7, 2007 LIT DROP to PROMOTE TAX CREDIT AWARENESS The Ada Dems are teaming up with the United Way and the Coalition of Economic Improvement to raise awareness of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and free tax preparation services for low and moderate income residents of the Treasure Valley. At least twenty percent of all people eligible for the credit fail to claim it. The result is that the Treasure Valley loses out on several million dollars worth of tax credits every year--money that would benefit local families and our local economy... more...
Apr 17, 2007 ADA COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING Held the 3rd Tuesday of every month, the Central Committee Meeting is a great opportunity to learn about hot local issues and ways you can help build our party in Ada County! All democrats are welcome. Call our office if you would like more details, 331-2128 more...
Apr 28, 2007 DNC National Canvass Day We will again join tens of thousands of Democrats across the nation who will be canvassing their neighborhoods and talking about how we can take back the White House in 2008 by organizing now.... more...
May 4, 2007 IRAQ FOR SALE: Movie Screening JOIN THE ADA COUNTY DEMOCRATS FOR A SCREENING ROBERT GREENWALD'S LATEST DOCUMENTARY, "IRAQ FOR SALE:Thw War Profitters" The story of what happens to everyday Americans when corporations go to war. more...
May 15, 2007 ADA COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING Held the 3rd Tuesday of every month, the Central Committee Meeting is a great opportunity to learn about hot local issues and ways you can help build our party in Ada County! All democrats are welcome. Call our office if you would like more details, 331-2128 more...
May 22, 2007 ELECTION DAY--Community College
Jun 28, 2007 SiCKO--Treasure Valley Premiere See Michael Moore's latest film, SiCKO, before it hits the theaters! Join us for the Boise premiere of Michael Moore's latest documentary. SiCKO takes its viewers through the American health care system and first-hand accounts of Americans who have gotten caught up in this billion-dollar industry. A must-see, especially for those who think they are insured! more...
Jul 17, 2007 ADA COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING Held the 3rd Tuesday of every month, the Central Committee Meeting is a great opportunity to learn about hot local issues and ways you can help build our party in Ada County! All democrats are welcome. Call our office if you would like more details, 331-2128 more...
Aug 21, 2007 ADA COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING Held the 3rd Tuesday of every month, the Central Committee Meeting is a great opportunity to learn about hot local issues and ways you can help build our party in Ada County! All democrats are welcome. Call our office if you would like more details, 331-2128 more...
Sep 18, 2007 ADA COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING Held the 3rd Tuesday of every month, the Central Committee Meeting is a great opportunity to learn about hot local issues and ways you can help build our party in Ada County! All democrats are welcome. Call our office if you would like more details, 331-2128 more...
Oct 16, 2007 ADA COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING Held the 3rd Tuesday of every month, the Central Committee Meeting is a great opportunity to learn about hot local issues and ways you can help build our party in Ada County! All democrats are welcome. Call our office if you would like more details, 331-2128 more...
Nov 20, 2007 ADA COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING Held the 3rd Tuesday of every month, the Central Committee Meeting is a great opportunity to learn about hot local issues and ways you can help build our party in Ada County! All democrats are welcome. Call our office if you would like more details, 331-2128 more...
Jan 15, 2008 ADA COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING Held the 3rd Tuesday of every month, the Central Committee Meeting is a great opportunity to learn about hot local issues and ways you can help build our party in Ada County! All democrats are welcome. Call our office if you would like more details, 331-2128. Please note, we are now meeting at our new headquarters on State Street (not the IBEW Labor Hall). more...
Mar 8, 2008 Ada County Commisisoner Paul Woods to Announce Re-election Bid Saturday On Saturday, March 8, 2008, at 12:15pm in the company of family and friends, Ada County Commissioner Paul Woods will formally announce he is seeking election to another term in office. more...
Mar 28, 2008 Ada County Training for 2008 Delegates and Alternates! Learn what to expect as a delegate to the 2008 Idaho State Convention. Meet the other Ada County Delegates. more...
Apr 21, 2008 Larry LaRocco -Democratic Candidates Speaker Series Library Coffee House in Old Town Meridian, across the street from the Meridian Post Office and Cole Valley High School. We meet in the back conference room. Time: 5:30-6:30pm Cost: Free to the public, Open to the press Location: Library Coffee House, 141 E. Carlton Ave., Boise, ID 83642 Contact: TJ Thomson, Ada County Democrats District 20 Chair, 208.559.6010 more...
May 27, 2008 Idaho Primary

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