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Georgia Democrats’ Canvassing Program Reaches Record Levels

By Georgia Democrat On May 11, 2012 · In Georgia Democrats

The Democratic Party of Georgia is proud to announce record fundraising from their door-to-door canvassing program. Through May, door donations have increased over 30% from 2011 with a record-breaking canvassing year expected.

Until recently, the DPG was the only State Democratic Party in the nation to have a daily canvassing program that [...]

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Georgia Democrats’ on Marriage Equality

By Georgia Democrat On May 9, 2012 · In Georgia Democrats, National Democrats, Press Releases

Georgia–   Mike Berlon, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Georgia, issues the following statement regarding President Barack Obama’s view that couples who are in loving, committed relationships should be allowed to marry.

“Marriage equality is an important human rights issue. Love is not partisan. Everyone should have the opportunity to engage in a relationship that [...]

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Georgia District-Level Delegates to the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte

By Georgia Democrat On April 23, 2012 · In DPG in the News, Georgia Democrats

The Democratic Party of Georgia has certified the election results from the District-Level Delegate elections held on Saturday across the state.

The results listed below represent 72 loyal Democrats that are committed to sending President Barack Obama back to the White House in November.

“Being a delegate at a national convention is an honor,” said [...]

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Why we are Democrats

By Georgia Democrat On April 22, 2012 · In Georgia Democrats

Full text below:

A letter printed in Sunday’s Statesboro Herald (“My thumbnail history of the American left from 1919-2012”) stated a number of inaccuracies about the Democratic Party- a party that I have been elected to represent as Chairman in the great state of Georgia.

I would like to give [...]

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Georgia Democrats Announce Additional Speaker, Rev. Dr. Joseph Lowery

By Georgia Democrat On April 10, 2012 · In Georgia Democrats

Georgia – The Democratic Party of Georgia has added the Rev. Dr. Joseph Lowery as a speaker to their annual Jefferson-Jackson Dinner with keynote speaker Governor Bill Richardson.

“We’re very happy that Dr. Lowery will join Governor Richardson,” said DPG Chairman Mike Berlon. “This is traditionally our largest and most prestigious event and [...]

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Chairman Mike Berlon: Republicans compare women to ‘caterpillars’

By Georgia Democrat On April 5, 2012 · In Georgia Republicans, National Democrats

Georgia – Democratic Party of Georgia Chair Mike Berlon released the following statement in response to today’s remarks by RNC Chair Reince Priebus:

“The Republican Party is showing little regard for women’s issues. Just today, RNC Chair Reince Priebus said, ‘if the Democrats said we had a war on caterpillars, and every mainstream [...]

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Georgia: Dead Last in Ethics

By Georgia Democrat On March 20, 2012 · In Georgia Republicans

A new report on the ethics situation in all fifty states has shocking results for Georgia residents.

We’re 50th out of 50 states. Dead last.

This is no mistake. After a decade of Republican rule in the State Capitol, ethics laws have been gutted and unelected corporate government has taken hold- a government run by [...]

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2012 Jefferson Jackson Dinner

By Georgia Democrat On March 7, 2012 · In Georgia Democrats




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Please join us for Primary Night on March 6th

By Georgia Democrat On February 24, 2012 · In Georgia Democrats

LET’S START CAMPAIGN SEASON OFF WITH A BLAST!

Come out and watch the Primary returns with other great Georgia Dems!

SPECIAL GUESTS INCLUDE:
Senator Steve Henson • Senator Vincent Fort • Senator Jason Carter
Rep. Billy Mitchell • Rep. Sheila Jones • Rep. Sharon Beasley-Teague

TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2012 from 6:30-8:30PM
Democratic [...]

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Obama LGBT Caucus Event for Georgia

By Georgia Democrat On February 21, 2012 · In Georgia Democrats

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    • May 17, 2012
      • Oconee County Democrats Monthly Meeting

        Starts: 7:00 pm

        Ends: 8:00 pm, May 17, 2012

        Location: Oconee Co. Government Annex, two miles south of Watkinsville on Hwy. 15

        Description: Come join us as we prepare to win in 2012!

        Contact: Chairman Ann Stoneburner
        ahstoneburner@bellsouth.net
        (706) 769-5362

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    • May 18, 2012
      • NE Georgia Progressive Forum

        Starts: 6:00 pm

        Ends: 8:00 pm, May 18, 2012

        Location: New Day Worship Center, 37 County Farm Road Extension, Toccoa

        Description: Sponsored by the Democratic Committees of Lumpkin, Stephens, Rabun, White, Franklin, Hart and Habersham Counties.

        This forum will discuss issues of diversity in employment, education, immigration, housing, and voter registration with possible solutions and best practices.

        Moderator:
        The Rev. Ernest Burns, Senior Pastor Shady Grove Baptist Church, Cornelia.

        Panel members:
        Stacey Abram, Georgia House Minority Leader
        Larry Pelligrini, Executive Director of GRUS
        Paul Schappaugh of the Greater Atlanta Information Technology Services
        Pastor Antonio Jones of Unity Fellowship Church, Atlanta
        Louis Elrod, President of the Young Democrats of Georgia
        Betty Couvertier, Community Activist and Radio Broadcaster of LGBT.

        The event is free and open to all progressive thinking voters of north Georgia. A social time with light refreshments begins at 6:00 pm followed at 6:45 by the panel discussion based upon written questions submitted to a question review group for appropriateness of the question subject. Questions may also be submitted to negaprogressiveforum@gmail.com

        Contact :
        Michael Carroll, Publicity Chair and Treasurer
        Habersham County Democratic Party
        706-499-2122 706-778-5610
        http://www.democratsofhabersham.org michaelcarroll@windstream.net

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