by DJ | Feb 22, 2021 | Blog, Election Central, Issues, Legislative Watch, News
Our Webpage has been temporarily unavailable, but we’re back now with lots going on. Congratulations to all that helped get our Democracy back. But, we must stay vigilant to keep it that way. We are currently having Zoom meetings every month for our monthly...
by DJ | Oct 4, 2020 | 2020 Elections, Blog, Legislative Watch, News
Joe Sam Queen Is Our Guest for the Last Meet the Candidates Session Joe Sam Queen will be our guest for our last Meet the Candidate feature at our monthly meetings. He has served in both the NC Senate and House of Representatives and currently holds the seat to...
by DJ | Oct 4, 2020 | Blog, News
Upcoming Events for Jackson County Democratic Party Shop the Streets: October 9 – continuation of what we have been doing; shop the streets in whatever ways you find comfortable. Let them know you’re a Democrat by wearing Democratic gear and wishing them well Film...
by DJ | Sep 26, 2020 | Blog, Election Central, Legislative Watch, News
Tue., Sep. 29, 9:00pm – 10:30pm: 1st Presidential Debate. Moderated by Chris Wallace and showing on NBC, CBS, ABC, FOX & MSNBC (I guess they really want you to see it!). Wed., Sep. 30, 7:00pm: Moe Davis-Madison Cawthorn Debate (#4). Airing on TV at WYMA...
by DJ | Sep 25, 2020 | 2020 Elections, Election Central, News
Smoky Mountain News, written by Cory Vaillancourt The General Election is Tuesday, Nov. 3, and there are plenty of ways to vote early, or vote from the comfort of one’s own home, but there are a lot of deadlines and procedural steps that voters need to be aware of, to...
by DJ | Sep 25, 2020 | News
The Sylva Herald, by Jim Buchanan As the clock runs down on the opportunity to respond to the 2020 Census, response rates continue to lag in Jackson County. The deadline to respond to the census, which determines political boundaries and allocates tax dollars, is...
by DJ | Sep 8, 2020 | 2020 Elections, Blog, Community Events, Legislative Watch, News
by DJ | Sep 2, 2020 | 2020 Elections, Election Central, Legislative Watch, News
This Thursday, join Col. Moe Davis, Congressman Seth Moulton, and hosts Ken Brame, Bob Deutsch, Rick Devereaux, Doreen Carroll, Arch Ramos, Don Swaby and Rich Wasch for a VIP virtual reception. This virtual event will take place at 5:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, September...
by DJ | Sep 2, 2020 | 2020 Elections, Community Events, Election Central, Legislative Watch, News
Over the past three campaign cycles, students in Dr. Bucky Dann’s Social Problems class at Southwestern Community College have questioned candidates vying for varying levels of state and local office. At 7 p.m. on Sept. 9, Dr. Dann’s current students get to step on...
by DJ | Sep 2, 2020 | 2020 Elections, Election Central, Legislative Watch, News
North Carolina law allows any individual or state-registered political action committee (PAC) to contribute up to $5,400 per election. Contributions from business entities and corporations are prohibited. Cash contributions in excess of $50 are prohibited. Anonymous...
by DJ | Sep 2, 2020 | 2020 Elections, Election Central, Legislative Watch, News, Uncategorized
Join Our Debate Watch Party Hosted By: NC CD11 Democratic Party and the Coordinated Campaign Friday, September 4 and Saturday, September 5 – Starting at 7:15PM NC 11 Congressional District Debates Starts at 7:30 PM Come join the District 11 Democratic Party...
by DJ | Aug 29, 2020 | 2020 Elections, Blog, Election Central, News
A Message from CD11 Chair Kathy Sinclair Vote the Entire Ballot, Stay Safe and Make Sure Your Vote Counts VOTE THE ENTIRE BALLOT! Did you know that North Carolina has the 3rd longest ballot in the entire country? That means you will need to be well informed about...
by DJ | Aug 21, 2020 | 2020 Elections, Election Central, Legislative Watch, News
Smoky Mountain News, written by Cory Vaillancourt Republican Madison Cawthorn and Democrat Moe Davis, candidates for the North Carolina congressional seat left vacant by White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, have both agreed to appear at a two-day joint forum...
by DJ | Aug 3, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates, News
Smoky Mountain News, by Admin United Way of North Carolina launches a statewide survey today to assess how COVID-19 has impacted community members across the state. All North Carolina families are invited to complete the United Way of North Carolina COVID-19 survey...
by DJ | Jul 28, 2020 | Blog, Legislative Watch, News, Uncategorized
A Message from CD11 Chair Kathy Sinclair I hope each of you are in good health, staying safe, and wearing a mask in public. Wearing a mask protects others and reduces the spread of COVID-19. We all want small businesses to re-open safely and be able to remain open. ...
by DJ | Jul 8, 2020 | 2020 Elections, Election Central, Issues, Legislative Watch, News
by DJ | Jul 6, 2020 | 2020 Elections, COVID-19 Updates, Election Central, Legislative Watch, News, Uncategorized
Democrat Mask now available in Jackson Dems Website Store. Stand up for what you believe and help us reach out to voters in Jackson County.
by DJ | Jun 27, 2020 | News
An administrative term of Jackson County Superior Court convened June 8 at the Justice Center with Judge Brad Letts presiding. For results of term, go to The Sylva Herald.
by DJ | Jun 26, 2020 | Election Central, Issues, Legislative Watch, News
A Message from CD11 Chair Kathy Sinclair As we grieve through another wave of social injustice, and the inequities and disparities that African Americans experience every day of their lives, the North Carolina Democratic Party approved the passage of a platform that...
by DJ | May 19, 2020 | Blog, News
We members of the Tribe of the Politically Addicted were greeted this week with the news that Senator Burr is under investigation by the FBI. Apparently not all is forgiven after Senator Burr cashed in some of his Stock Market holdings following a “Behind Closed...
by DJ | May 5, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates, News
The Smoky Mountains News, Written by Admin Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state and local public health authorities, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is increasing recreational access and services. The...
by DJ | May 5, 2020 | Community Events, News
Visit “my2020census.gov” to Make NC Count Today The Census is your chance to make sure your community counts. Participating in the Census will help make sure your community gets: Fair representation in Congress Financial resources for health, schools,...
by DJ | Apr 22, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates, News
The Sylva Herald Due to COVID-19 impacts, Western Carolina University has delayed a decision on when to reschedule spring commencement ceremonies originally set for May 8 and 9. University officials had announced on March 20 the postponement of May commencement...
by DJ | Apr 22, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates, News
The Sylva Herald District Attorney Ashley Welch said last week the judicial system remains open for business with measures in place to counter the coronavirus pandemic. “Our office is working with others in the court system, including judges, clerks of court, defense...
by DJ | Apr 22, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates, News
By Dave Russell, The Sylva Herald Local law enforcement isn’t immune from the impact of COVID-19, taking a lead role in enforcing the rules and regulations. “It’s a very difficult and challenging time that we’re in right now,” Jackson County Chief Deputy Kim Hooper...
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