Apr
5
Sat
Young Democrats of Mississippi Convention
Apr 5 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The biennial convention of the Young Democrats of Mississippi is coming up! Stay tuned for more details!

May
6
Tue
Rankin County Federation of Democratic Women May Social
May 6 @ 11:00 pm – May 7 @ 1:00 am

The Federation of Democratic Women invite all Democrats to attend our May Social at Miller’s Restaurant, 2146 Hwy 471, Brandon MS 39047, on Tuesday May 6, at 6:00 PM.  We will have a private room, and meals will be ordered off their regular menu.

If you would like to attend, please call Eugenie Bradshaw at 601-919-0021 so that we can get a head count in advance.

May
8
Thu
Rankin County Democratic Executive Committee
May 8 @ 11:00 pm – May 9 @ 12:00 am

The Rankin County Democratic Executive Committee will hold its quarterly meeting at Pearl City Hall in the Blue Room.

All are welcome to join!

May
15
Thu
Phone Banking with Rankin County Democrats
May 15 @ 10:00 pm – May 16 @ 12:00 am

Join us this Thursday, May 15, at Mississippi Democratic Party headquarters to reach Rankin County Democrats. We will make contact with Rankin County Democrats from 5:00 pm until around 7:00 pm. Come and go as you please. Headquarters is located at 832 N Congress Street in Jackson, right off Fortification Street. Bring your cell phone and a friend! Help us build our Democratic Party one phone call at a time.

Jun
3
Tue
ELECTION DAY!
Jun 3 @ 12:00 pm – Jun 4 @ 12:00 am

DO NOT FORGET TO VOTE IN THE TUESDAY, JUNE 3, DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY!

We need every Democrat to vote in our Democratic Primary! Polls will be open from 7:00 am until 7:00 pm.

The Democratic candidates for the United States Senate are:

  • Congressman Travis Childers
  • William Bond Compton, Jr.
  • Bill Marcy
  • Jonathan Rawl

The Democratic candidates for the 3rd Congressional District are:

  • Jim Liljeberg
  • Doug Magee
  • Dennis Quinn

By now, Rankin County voters should have received an updated voter registration card to help you identify your precinct. If you do not know your precinct, you can look for it HERE or call the Rankin County Circuit Clerk at 601-825-1466.

VOTER ID WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR THIS ELECTION!

If you or someone you know needs a Voter ID, call the Rankin County Circuit Clerk at 601-825-1466.

Acceptable forms of identification to present at your voting precinct on Election Day include:

  • A driver’s license
  • A photo ID card issued by a branch, department, or entity of the state of Mississippi
  • A United States passport
  • A government employee ID card
  • A firearms license
  • A student photo ID issued by an accredited Mississippi university, college, or community/junior college
  • A United States military ID
  • A tribal photo ID
  • Any other photo ID issued by any branch, department, agency or entity of the United States government or any State government
  • A Mississippi Voter Identification Card

We still need volunteers to help monitor the polls during the election. If you are able to volunteer, please email [email protected]and let us know which poll you would like to work and what time you are available.

Please encourage your family, friends, neighbors, coworkers, and congregation to vote in the Democratic Primary on Tuesday, June 3. Be sure to share this information with everyone you can through social media, emails, and phone calls.

Jun
5
Thu
Federation of Democratic Women
Jun 5 @ 10:30 pm – 11:30 pm

Please join the Rankin County Federation of Democratic Women for our June meeting. We will meet at the Flowood Library, located next to Winner’s Circle Park off of Old Fannin Road. Everyone is welcome!

Jul
15
Tue
Rankin County Democratic Executive Committee
Jul 15 @ 11:00 pm – Jul 16 @ 12:00 am

Our quarterly meeting of the Rankin County Democratic Executive Committee will be held Tuesday, July 15. We will discuss issues from the primary election and the upcoming Jefferson-Jackson-Hamer Dinner. All are invited!

Aug
5
Tue
Federation of Democratic Women Meeting
Aug 5 @ 11:00 pm – Aug 6 @ 12:00 am

The Rankin County Federation of Democratic Women will have its meeting on Tuesday, August 5. We will meet at the Flowood Library, located by Winner’s Circle Park. All are welcome to join us at 6:00 pm!

Aug
14
Thu
Meet and Greet with Travis Childers
Aug 14 @ 11:00 pm – Aug 15 @ 12:30 am

Rankin County Democrats are excited to announce a meet and greet event with our US Senate candidate Travis Childers. Congressman Childers will give some remarks and likely take a few questions. Come out and meet our soon-to-be US Senator!

This free event will be held Thursday, August 14, in Brandon City Hall. Doors will open at 5:30 pm. We will get underway at 6:00 pm. Brandon City Hall is located at 1000 Municipal Drive, Brandon, MS 39042. It is behind the Shell gas station on Highway 80 near the First Pentecostal Church.

Aug
15
Fri
Annual Jefferson-Jackson-Hamer Dinner
Aug 15 @ 10:30 pm – Aug 16 @ 4:30 am

The Mississippi Democratic Party is excited to announce that our 2014 Jefferson-Jackson-Hamer Dinner will take place Friday, August 15, with special guest Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley who has generously agreed to be our keynote speaker. We are thrilled to be joined by Governor O’Malley, who received national attention as a highly effective Mayor of Baltimore before going on to what has been a very successful two terms as Governor of Maryland.

Reserve your spot today to join your fellow Democrats in giving Governor O’Malley a warm reception to Mississippi!

The dinner will take place Friday, August, 15th at the Marriott in downtown Jackson. The dinner will start at 7 P.M. with a reception beforehand starting at 5:30 P.M. There will also a be a reception sponsored by the Young Democrats of Mississippi following the dinner. Tickets are $120 ($60 for Yellow Dog Club Members) and sponsor tables are $1,000. You can click here to purchase your tickets online today or you can mail a check made out to the Mississippi Democratic Party to P.O. Box 1583, Jackson, MS 39215. For questions or more information about ticket packages, contact Will Godfrey at [email protected] or 601-969-2913.