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  Following our incredible regional kickoffs, Matthew is officially hitting the pavement for Montavon’s Marathon, a marathon journey walking from Lee County through Charlotte County and ending in Sarasota. Matthew is running to represent everyone in #FL17, and he wants to hear directly from you, whether you are a Democrat, Republican, or Independent. Day 1: Ft. Myers Day 2: Ft. Myers to Punta Gorda Day 3: Punta Gorda to Port Charlotte Day 4: Port Charlotte to North Port Day 5: North Port to Venice Day 6: Venice to Nokomis Day 7: Nokomis to Sarasota Day 8: Sarasota Follow Montavon and his team on their journey by clicking on this link:  https://maps.app.goo.gl/rUnndX9ErKkvv4tn7 For details visit https://www.montavonforcongress.com/events-calendar/marathon-1

Preview this Training Video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ngDeAHGN9z_7napSTrictsNoyE8hGdin/view?ts=6a208fd0 Get your voter list and matching door hanger bag packets from ViceChairLeeDems@gmail.com Bring your cell phone and water to stay hydrated.  Participate in a quick start training.  Pick up your turf (list of addresses), candidate, and election info gift bags.  Pair up in teams of 2-4 people and head out to deliver the gift bags.  Wear Democratic attire, sunscreen, and a hat if you choose to be the one hanging bags at the front door Return to the office with unused supplies and turf list. Optional: Debrief Blue Shirts lunch at Wicked Good Deli on Saturday, May 30th at 12:30.  Sign up on SolidarityTech!  https://lee-dec.solidarity.tech/ft-myers-blue-shirts-gathering

Join fellow leaders for a 5-6 PM potluck, followed by a 6-8 training session to learn or refresh basic skills to lead your neighborhood. All Precinct leaders, neighborhood captains, and club officers are welcome update the basic leadership tools and resources after a tasty potluck dinner.

The Democratic Party of Lee County is committed to ensuring every eligible citizen has the opportunity to register and vote. To support this effort, volunteers who wish to register voters are required to complete a training session covering Florida’s legal guidelines and voter registration procedures. Become a certified voter registrar and help expand civic participation in our community. This training includes an overview of the voter registration form, recordkeeping and reporting requirements, and the latest updates to Florida election law.

Attend a one-hour basic Poll Watcher training hosted by the Lee Co Democrats Voter Protection Team.  (Additional trainings will soon be offered for learning LBJ, the nation-wide reporting system used to communicate with legal overseers during voting).Choose your on-line training date, Sundays at noon or Wednesdays at 6pm.Can't make one of these sessions or have questions?  Contact Eileen McHenry eileenmchenry@rcr.org.  Already trained in years past?  Just need a refresher video to watch?Please send an email with your name, address, cell phone and date of birth (for SOE credentialing) to eileenmchenry@RCR.org or call 508-904-1272.  Thank you!   GO BLUE`  

Want to make a real difference—right where you live? Join us for a fun and informative session about becoming a Precinct Leader or Neighborhood Captain with the Lee County Democratic Party! These are the on-the-ground champions who help turn neighbors into voters, organize community action, and keep democracy thriving—block by block. You don’t need experience—just passion, curiosity, and a love for your community. We’ll break down what the role actually involves (no mystery, we promise!), and share all the tools, training, and support you’ll get to succeed. Plus, we’ll talk about upcoming events, how to plug in, and why you might be exactly who we need next. If you’ve ever thought, “Someone should do something”—this is your sign. Open to registered Democrats residing in Lee County, Florida.

Sign up our organizer can prepare enough materials for an assembly-like team effort to stuff candidate and voting information into door hanger sleeves for our canvassers to take door to door.

Members and Allies of the Hispanic Community meet to improve public policy and advance the Hispanic community in SWFL

Join like-minded left-leaning neighbors for conversations, celebrations, current candidate and election info, and some light refreshments.

Join like-minded Americans building a stronghold of Democracy in South Lee County.

Come be a part of our monthly Democratic Club of Southwest Fort Myers meeting! All are welcome to attend....and bring a friend!

Men and Women can be guests and members of this historic Caucus, now celebrating 70 years of continuity.  Come for social time at 10AM, catch up with local club action and hear from a new speaker each month.

Poll Watchers are the eyes and ears of the Democratic Party INSIDE the Polls. When we see something, like a broken tabulator, someone interfering with a voter, etc. we use a communication website called LBJ to report the problem to the Boiler Room and Attorneys at the FLA Dem Party.   This 40min training will help you log on and use the system to report from inside the polls.  

Members and allies of the disabled community (physical, mental or support) are welcome to learn from and support the advancement of public policy for those born with, age into or suffer an accident causing a disability. Microsoft Teams meeting Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/234015851625759?p=Y5Sb9SJv4Je0jNyqij Meeting ID: 234 015 851 625 759 Passcode: Tc2Es2jF ________________________________ Need help?<https://aka.ms/JoinTeamsMeeting?omkt=en-US> | System reference<https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_N2VhZGY1YTgtMDVlZC00ODJlLThlMmEtOGNkMDA2MWRjOTlk%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22bd92ea4c-cb28-439a-b59b-390f1d7d17d4%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%225f24b870-9bd3-4bc5-b403-cf7261fc160e%22%7d> For organizers: Meeting options<https://teams.microsoft.com/meetingOptions/?organizerId=5f24b870-9bd3-4bc5-b403-cf7261fc160e&tenantId=bd92ea4c-cb28-439a-b59b-390f1d7d17d4&threadId=19_meeting_N2VhZGY1YTgtMDVlZC00ODJlLThlMmEtOGNkMDA2MWRjOTlk@thread.v2&messageId=0&language=en-US>

New Democrats are welcome to attend this monthly meeting and become a voting member. Find out what is happening in Lehigh Acres and how you can be involved.

Join the Florida Democratic Party in making calls for our candidate: Debbie Jordan, Lee County School Board, District 4 This event is completely virtual, all you need is a computer and/or a phone! We’ll use the Scale to Win dialer during this phonebank. The dialer hides your phone number and only connects you when a voter answers. No experience is necessary, and training will be provided before we begin making calls.

Bring your friends, your charged phone, and a laptop.  On-site training and practice is offered so you can continue at home on your own time between sessions.  Sign-up is required to help the organizer prepare.

Sign up to reserve your seat.  Fire codes are strict.  Join Progressives of the Islands to connect and learn.

We're a friendly bunch of Democrats, so come enjoy dinner and an informative presentation with your people!

Come be a part of our monthly Cape Coral Democratic Club meeting! Must be a registered Democrat to attend. For more info contact: Faunwood@hotmail.com Every third Saturday, 12:30 Social, 1 pm Club Meeting

Bring your charged cell phone and laptop.  On-site training and practice so you can continue on your own time at home mid-session.  

For Members and allies of the working class, this is your caucus.  Meet and make new friends and organize together for the interests of the working class.

We are proud of our Party and invite Lee County Democrats to join us and see the way we organize and collaborate. Socializing and conversation 5-6PM  DEC business meeting 6-7PM. 

Whether you are a Democrat in Lee or Charlotte County, you are welcome to join like-minded voters who want a saner community. 4:30pm: Social Hour with a cash bar, come early to register and pay. 5pm: Speaker 6pm Dinner: Entree options will be announced soon Dinner includes entrée, salad, dessert, and soft drinks. $35 per person includes dinner, tax and gratuity. 7pm: 50/50 Raffle Drawing and announcements RSVP to: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfS64BIF3HZNQ3IrX_ocMTWDzMMFB_Fp416VpAbCYKG0424tQ/viewform

Come and join us for a happy hour hosted by the Progressive Club of the Islands!  For a proper head count, sign up at least 3 days before the event.