Monthly Archives: April 2016

Candidate & Volunteer Training @ LCDP 2016-05-02

Local elections affect you more than any other, and you can help. Please come meet Democratic Party candidates who are seeking help with their campaigns. Elected leaders, experienced candidates, and experienced volunteers will be on hand to provide advice and assistance. The meeting will take place at Mama June’s restaurant on Inner Perimeter Road but you do not need to purchase food to attend.

Update 2016-06-05: Videos.

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When: 6PM-7:30PM, Monday, 2 May 2016

Where: Mama Junes Restaurant, 3286 Inner Perimeter Road, Valdosta, Georgia 31602

You can become an LCDP member or renew today to help elect Democrats!

About the Lowndes County Democratic Party

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Videos: Meet the Candidates: LCDP Monthly Meeting 2016-04-04

Here are videos of the standing-room-only Meet the Candidates monthly meeting of the Lowndes County Democratic Party, 6PM Monday 4 April 2014 at Mama June’s Restaurant, Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia. Candidates for County Commission, Lowndes County Board of Education, Coroner, Sheriff, and statehouse spoke. Continue reading →

Important 2016 General Primary and Run-off Dates

General Primary & Runoff – 2016

The General Primary and all NON-partisan races are decided in a May election, with a July runoff (if necessary).

You do not need to register with a party to vote, you must simply be a registered voter and can choose your desired ballot on the day you vote.

To vote in this election, you must be registered by April 26, 2016.

You can check your voter registration at https://www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP/mvp.do

Date	Event
Tues, Apr 26	Deadline to register to vote in the General Primary & Runoff and Nonpartisan General Election & Runoff
Mon, May 2 – Fri, May 20	Advanced Voting for General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election
Sat, May 7	Advanced Voting for General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election
Sat, May 14	Advanced Voting for General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election
Sun, May 15	Advanced Voting for General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election
Tues, May 24	Voting in Precincts for General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election

Tues, July 5 – Fri, Jul 22	Advanced Voting for General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election Runoff
Tues, Jul 26	Voting in Precincts for General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election Runoff

For a complete list of important election dates for 2016 please visit: http://sos.ga.gov/index.php/elections/2016_election_dates

Meet the Candidates: LCDP Monthly Meeting 2016-04-04

Please join us for a “Meet the Candidates” forum and hear from candidates running for a variety of local offices. The meeting will take place at Mama June’s restaurant on Inner Perimeter Road but you do not need to purchase food to attend.