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New ‘Lodi Forward’ Group Forming; Announces Events
A new local organization, Lodi Forward, is being introduced in the community as an inclusive group focused on civic engagement and local participation.
‘Friend Banking’ Helps Win Elections
One of the most effective ways to win elections is also one of the most personal: talking with people you already know. That strategy is called friend banking, and it is a simple, powerful form of relational organizing. On Wednesday, June 10, from 5:00-6:30, CoCo Dems will host a Friend Bank Training at the CoCoDems Office, 315 DeWitt St, Portage to help volunteers learn how to put that strategy into action.
MN Sen. Erin P. Murphy Offers Fiery Keynote at CoCo Dems Annual Dinner
Senator Erin P. Murphy delivered a powerful, deeply personal call to action grounded in democracy, courage, and community. Speaking as a Wisconsin native and Minnesota Majority Leader, she connected her family roots, nursing career, and political journey to the values that shape Democratic organizing: standing up for people, doing the hard work, and believing change is possible.