Van Buren County Democratic Party

Post Card Party at the new Paw Paw office
2024-10-11 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Detroit) | VBDCP Paw Paw Office, 816 E Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI, 49079, United States
4-6pm
We are going to the New Paw Paw Office for a post card writing party. Write post cards to democrats around Van Buren County.
This is a fun and easy way to get involved and “Do Something”
RSVP by texting Kathy at (269) 599-2350.

Knocking doors in Paw Paw or Mattawan
2024-10-12 09:30 - 17:00 | VBDCP Paw Paw Office, 816 E Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI, 49079, United States
We need your help to reach your friends, family, neighbors & communities. Get democrats elected by knocking doors in Van Buren County, MI. We support democrats up and down the ticket. Everyone knows how important Michigan is and every county has voters we need to motivate and inform.
We have canvass leads across the county and will give a lineup/training at the beginning of every canvass. More information will be sent after signing up.
Register Here

Mobile office coming to these locations
2024-10-15 - 2024-11-02 | MI
Tuesday 10/15 from 1p-5p in Mattawan on Front Street near the park
Thursday 10/17 from 1p-5p in Lawton at 72715 M-40 south of the village
Saturday 10/19 from 10a-2p in Covert at 33262 M-140
Tuesday 10/22 from 2p-6p in Bloomingdale in front of the Train Depot/Historical Museum

Thursday 10/24 from 1p-5p in Mattawan on Front Street near the park
Saturday 10/26 from 10a-2p in Gobles location TBD
Tuesday 10/29 from 2p-6p in Covert at 33262 M-140
Thursday 10/31 from 2p-6p in Gobles location TBD

We will be distributing candidate signs and literature, registering voters and recruiting volunteers.
Register to work at the mobile office Here
We are adding a Pop up booth:

Saturday 10/19 10a -2p: M-51/I-94 SW corner. At the Harris/Walz sign.
Saturday 10/26 10a-2p: M-51/I-94 SW corner At the Harris/Walz sign.
Saturday 11/2 10a-2p: M-51/I-94 SW corner At the Harris/Walz sign.

MI Democratic Women's Caucus Virtual Rally
2024-10-16 19:00 - 20:30 | MI
Join the Michigan Democratic Women’s Caucus for our Get Out the Vote rallies this fall!
Come and hear from special guest speakers & candidates for office.
Register Here

Knock Doors in South Haven
2024-10-18 10:00 - 16:00, 2024-10-25 10:00 - 16:00 | VBCDP South Haven Office, 418 Broadway, South Haven, MI, 49090, United States
We need your help to reach your friends, family, neighbors & communities. Get democrats elected by knocking doors in Van Buren County, MI. We support democrats up and down the ticket. Everyone knows how important Michigan is and every county has voters we need to motivate and inform.
Register Here

Knock Doors from Hartford
2024-10-19 09:00 - 2024-10-20 21:00, 2024-10-26 09:00 - 2024-10-27 21:00 | VBC Dems Hartford Office, 4 W Main Street, Hartford, MI, 49057, United States
Join the MI Dems for the final stretch! We’ll be going door to door to talk to voters in our community about what issues are important to them, & how they can make a plan to go vote!
First time knocking doors? Canvassing is easy, fun, and rewarding! You’ll receive comprehensive training at the start of your shift.
Can’t see the location? After you sign up, you’ll receive an email with the address and other important info ahead of your shift.
Register Here

Knock Doors from Paw Paw
2024-10-19 09:30 - 17:00 | VBDCP Paw Paw Office, 816 E Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI, 49079, United States

Knock Doors in Bangor
2024-10-21 09:30 - 13:00 | MI

Knock Doors from Hartford
2024-10-21 17:00 - 2024-10-25 19:30 | VBC Dems Hartford Office, 4 W Main Street, Hartford, MI, 49057, United States
Weekdays 5-7:30pm
Join the One Campaign and the Van Buren County Dems to canvass door to door in your community!
We will be reaching out to voters in your area to talk with them about the issues that matter most to them and reminding them of the stakes in the November election.
Please bring a well-charged cellphone for using the mini-VAN canvassing app.
Training and materials will be provided.
Register Here

GOTV Phone Banking
2024-10-23 13:00 - 16:00, 2024-10-25 16:00 - 19:00, 2024-10-30 13:00 - 16:00, 2024-11-01 16:00 - 19:00 | VBDCP Paw Paw Office, 816 E Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI, 49079, United States
GOTV Phone bank training. We will show you how to phone bank. You can take the training and phone bank with us or take a list and do it on your own.
If you have phone banked before, you can contact the organizer and he will set you up with a phone bank list. Your confirmation email will contain his contact info.
Register Here

Hartford Office Staffing
2024-10-26 09:00 - 2024-11-05 17:00 | VBC Dems Hartford Office, 4 W Main Street, Hartford, MI, 49057, United States
We are staffing the office for the early vote times in Hartford. We will answer questions and hand out literature and signs
Register Here

Knock doors from Paw Paw
2024-10-26 09:30 - 17:00, 2024-11-02 09:30 - 17:00 | VBDCP Paw Paw Office, 816 E Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI, 49079, United States
It is GOTV time. We need your help to reach your friends, family, neighbors & communities. Get democrats elected by knocking doors in Van Buren County, MI. We support democrats up and down the ticket. Everyone knows how important Michigan is and every county has voters we need to motivate and inform.
We have canvass leads across the county and will give a lineup/training at the beginning of every canvass. More information will be sent after signing up.
Register Here

Knock doors in Bangor, MI
2024-10-28 09:30 - 13:00 | MI

Knock Doors from Hartford
2024-10-28 17:30 - 2024-11-01 19:30 | MI

Post Card Party for Kerry Tapper
2024-10-30 15:00 - 17:00 | Lucky Wolf, 404 E Michigan Ave, Paw Paw, MI, 49079
We are going to the Lucky Wolf at the Paw Paw playhouse for a post card writing party. It’s wine, music and friends all getting together to write post cards to democrats around Van Buren County.
This is a fun and easy way to get involved and “Do Something”
Please bring 15 postcard stamps.
Text Kathy at 269-599-2350 to Rsvp

Knock Door in South Haven
2024-11-01 10:00 - 2024-11-04 16:00 | VBCDP South Haven Office, 418 Broadway, South Haven, MI, 49090, United States

Knock Doors in the Final 4 days
2024-11-02 09:00 - 2024-11-05 17:00 | VBC Dems Hartford Office, 4 W Main Street, Hartford, MI, 49057, United States

Election Watch Party
2024-11-05 20:00 - 23:45 | Lucky Wolf, 404 E Michigan Ave, Paw Paw, MI, 49079
Join your friends on election night for a watch party. The Van Buren County Democratic Party in co-operation with the Lucky Wolf will have food and fun as we celebrate our efforts in helping democrats across the county to get elected.
The $10 ticket covers the event cost at the Lucky Wolf. Food provided by the Democratic party.
Register and purchase a $10 ticket for this event here

Van Buren Democratic Party Monthly Meeting
2024-11-07 18:00 - 19:30 | Lawrence ISD, 490 S Paw Paw St, Lawrence, MI, 49064, United States
Election day will have passed by this meeting. We will gather to discuss the next steps the party will take.
We want to thank everyone for their efforts to get Democrats elected.
We will serve cake and punch to celebrate the work we did.
Meeting Agenda:

Any committee reports will be presented
Discuss the call to convention and what will happen at the convention.
Discuss election results and how they may impact the party.

Ornament Exchange
2024-12-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Lucky Wolf, 404 E Michigan Ave, Paw Paw, MI, 49079
Community Building: Coffee Hour & Inaugural Christmas Ornament/Hanukkah Trinket Exchange
Please invite anyone you’d like. No official VBC Dems business will be conducted, our only goal is to be social and have fun.
Bring one wrapped Ornament, if interested in the exchange

Van Buren Democratic Party Monthly Meeting
2025-01-09 17:00 - 20:00 | Lawrence ISD, 490 S Paw Paw St, Lawrence, MI, 49064, United States
Meetings and Agendas
5:00pm – Final Business Meeting of 2024. All VBCDP members are welcome and encouraged to attend.
6:30pm – Second Business Meeting of 2025-2026 Executive Committee Meeting to elect remaining officer positions including but not limited to: Chair, 1st-Vice Chair, Recording Secretary. All VBCDP members are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Final Business Meeting of 2023-24 Exec Committee
– Van Buren ISD Conference Center, Lawrence, MI
– 5:00pm start time
– 2024 Review – Officer Reports
– Committee Chairs – Final reports of the 2024 year.
2025-26 Executive Committee Second Meeting
– Van Buren ISD Conference Center, Lawrence, MI
– 6:30pm or immediately following the first meeting
– Purpose to elect remaining officer positions including, but not limited to: Chair, First Vice-Chair and Recording Secretary

Anti-Inaugural Support Group
2025-01-20 10:30 - 13:30 | Lucky Wolf, 404 E Michigan Ave, Paw Paw, MI, 49079
Anti-Inaugural Support Group

Grit your teeth and grab a drink. We’re going to need each other on this day of saying goodbye to our Democratic administration of President Biden and VP Harris and welcoming in the circus.

Please join us on January 20th, 2025
10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
The Lucky Wolf
404 E. Michigan Ave. (Red Arrow Hwy), Paw Paw

Meeting / Call to Convention
2025-02-13 17:15 - 19:30 | MI
Thursday February 13th, 2024 5:30pm – Van Buren County Democratic Party Monthly Meeting Rescheduled from Feb 6th
The regular monthly meeting of the Van Buren County Democratic Party will take place via Zoom due to lack of meeting room availability and predicted weather this week. Thank you for your understanding and patience.
We are Excited to Kick off 2025 and look forward to getting our members engaged and involved in our committees and community events.
Thursday, February 13th
5:15pm Log in and be ready for Call to Order at
5:30pm Call to Order Business Meeting- MEET OUR NEW OFFICERS & CHAIRS-
all are welcome to attend. We would love to see you!
Sign up to get your Zoom link

Monthly Meeting
2025-03-06 17:00 - 20:00 | Lawrence ISD, 490 S Paw Paw St, Lawrence, MI, 49064, United States
We’re excited to invite you to our regular monthly meeting! This is a fantastic opportunity to catch up on our latest progress, learn about upcoming community events, and discover how you can get more involved with our committees.
Meeting Details:

In-Person: VBISD Conference Center, 490 S Paw Paw St, Lawrence, MI
Online: Join us via Google Meet (link provided below)

If you can’t make it in person, the online option is available so you won’t miss out. To ensure a smooth check-in on the day of the meeting, please sign up online in advance using the form below.
We look forward to connecting with you and sharing all that we’ve been working on this month. Let’s work together to make a difference in our community!
Thursday, March 6th
5:00pm Doors open and food provided
5:15pm For online members, please Log in and be ready for Call to Order
5:30pm Call to Order Business Meeting- all are welcome to attend. We would love to see you!
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/ssq-jdmv-iep
Or dial: ‪(US) +1 470-236-0015‬ PIN: ‪747 661 366‬#
More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/ssq-jdmv-iep?pin=1270618918860
