Events
Unless otherwise indicated, direct questions for events to canyoncountydems@gmail.com.
IDP TRAININGS VIA ZOOM IN MAY
Here's some help for activists!
Each class requires just one session. Sign-up or contact morgan@idahodems.org for zoom videos of previous classes. (Most topics are repeated monthly.)
Precinct Captain 101: Tue, May 24, 3-5 pm
Precinct Captain 201: Wed, May 11, 10 am-noon
Google Suite Training: Wed, May 4, 4-6 pm
Votebuilder 101: Tues, May 10, 3-5 pm; Tues, June 7. 10 am-noon.
Votebuilder 201: Tues, May 3, 4-6 pm; Tues, May 17, 1-3 pm
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
MONDAY, MAY 2-13--Early voting, M-F, 8am-5pm.
In Caldwell: Elections Office, 1102 E. Chicago
In Nampa: Celebration Church, 2121 Caldwell Blvd.
TUESDAY, MAY 3--First Tuesday Social, 6 pm at 2C Brewing, 1215 First St S, Nampa. Treat yourself to some chat time with fellow Democrats. Kay Peterson, candidate fpr U.S. Representative will be attending. Statewide candidates Ben Pursley and Stephen Heidt have also been invited. This is a chance to visit with the Democratic activists in Canyon County.
People may bring in food and friends.
SATURDAY, MAY 7--Doorknocking for Bob Solomon, D10, rsruok@gmail.com, 10 am, place tba.
TUESDAY, MAY 10--Caldwell Dems Meeting, 7 pm, Idaho Room, Caldwell Public Library, 1010 Dearborn, Caldwell. Topics will include candidate progress and a coming dessert auction.
SATURDAY, MAY 14--Doorknocking for candidates. Bob Solomon, D10, rsruok@gmail.com, 10 am, place tba. Toni Ferro, D11, toni@ferroforidaho.org, 1:30 pm, at Rediscovered Books, 802 Arthur St, Caldwell.
TUESDAY, MAY 17--Primary Election, 8 am to 8 pm at your precinct's polling place. Come prepared to vote for U.S. Congress members, judges, state and county officials, legislators, and precinct captains.
SATURDAY, MAY 21--Campaign Kickoff for Marisela Pesina, D10, mariselapesina@yahoo.com, Caldwell Memorial Park, 3-5 pm.
TUESDAY, MAY 24--2C Dems Central Committee Meeting, 7 pm, at the Canyon County Administration Building, 111 N 11th, Caldwell. New precinct members will elect county officers. Districts 11, 12 and 13 will also elect officers.
SATURDAY, MAY 29--Doorknocking for candidates.
Toni Ferro, D11, toni@ferroforidaho.org, 1:30 pm, at Rediscovered Books, 802 Arthur St, Caldwell.
TUESDAY, JUNE 7--First Tuesday Social, 6-?pm at 2C Family Brewing, 1215 First St S, Nampa. This is the just-for-fun event of the month where Democrats get to know one another. Expect to hear some about Peck Picnic preparations this month--food, auction items, and activities for kids.
SATURDAY, JUNE 11-- Peck Picnic, 5:30-8:00 pm at Nampa's Lakeview Park, Garrity Blvd. and 16th Ave N, Nampa. This is a great time to meet candidates, including Shelby Rognstad or Stephen Heidt, candidates for governor, and Terri Pickens Manweiler, candidate for lt. governor. There will be a pulled pork dinner (with a vegetarian option) as well as live and silent auctions.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15--HISPANIC EDUCATION SERIES, 6:30 pm at the Hispanic Cultural Center, 315 Stampede Drive, Nampa. This month's topic will be "Know Your Rights: Wages and Hours." All are welcome. Questions and RSVP: Raquel@idahodems.org.
FRIDAY-SATURDAY, JUNE 17-18--State Convention of the Idaho Democratic Party at Boise Centre, 850 W Front Street, Boise. Only delegates may vote, but most meetings are open to Democrats.
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TUESDAY, JUNE 28--2C Dems Central Committee Meeting, 7 pm, at the Canyon County Administration Building, 111 N 11th, Caldwell.