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Ingham Dems Events
Nov 17 Mason Area Dems Kickoff
Nov 19 Monthly Meeting at Fiesta Charra Eastwood
Nov 20 Pre-Silver Bells Social Fundraiser at Lansing Shuffle
Dec 17 ICDP Holiday Party - Ingham County Human Services Building
Share your Story of how Tom Barrett's Vote and Trump's Policies Impacted You
Partner Events
Nov 19 Meridian Democrats Fall Fundraiser w/ Sen. Sam Singh
Nov 20 MDP Town Hall - Mt Pleasant
Dec 3 Blue Brigade Holiday Party
Dec 10 GLPA Campaign Operations Training (Free)
Dec 11 State Rep Brixie Holiday Fundraiser
April 18 MDP Legacy Dinner - Detroit
April 19 Nominating State Convention - Detroit
Volunteer at MDP HQ
Community Events of Interest
Nov 24 Microplastics - Macro Problems Presentation
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Most Thursdays 6 pm-7 pm Voter Not Politicians VNP Decline to Sign Petition
Mason Area Dems 2026 Kickoff
Monday, Nov 17, 6 pm - 7:30 pm
Please RSVP is appreciated but not required by clicking here to help us order enough pizza.
Ingham County Hilliard Building, Room A 121 E Maple St, Room A, Mason,
This is a follow-up to our initial meeting with Mason-area Dems to prepare for the 2026 Election and determine next steps to recruit and support local candidates, as well as provide ground support for state and federal candidates and proposals. There are many ways to achieve these goals, depending on interests, skill sets, and determination.
This meeting is for those who live in or are interested in helping to organize in the City of Mason and the surrounding townships of Aurelius, Alaiedon, Vevay, and other areas within the Mason School District.
If you are interested in helping schedule a kickoff meeting for your community, like Williamston, Holt, or the City of Lansing Third Ward, please email
[email protected]
Ingham Dems Monthly Meeting
Wed., Nov 19
5:30 pm Social 6:00 pm Meeting
Fiesta Charra - Eastwood
2706 Lake Lansing Rd, Lansing, MI 48912
Guest Speaker:
Will Lawrence, Candidate for the 7th Congressional District
Jessica Dickinson, 2024 Election Big Picture Analysis for Ingham County
We will also share details on:
- Accepting money donations to the Greater Lansing Food Bank
- ICDP Committee Updates
- Hear brief updates from various organizations and campaigns,
- Pick up your People Not Kings Signs

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Thursday, Nov. 20
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Lansing Shuffle Social Club 325 Riverfront Drive Lansing, MI 48933 (Just north of the Lansing Center, Parking available across the street in City Parking Lot 21)
Come join your fellow Ingham Democrats to celebrate the start of the holiday season with the Pre-Silver Bells Social at the Lansing Shuffle.
This fundraiser is for the ICDP State PAC, used to get out the vote to win in 2026
In a casual atmosphere, we will reserve a few tables within the commons area for gathering.
Each person will receive a $20 gift card, which can be used for food or drink at six different food stations and 2 bars.
For more details, like the menu of the diverse restaurants, visit https://www.lansingshuffle.com.

Shuffleboard may be available for rental for an additional cost of $40, either by reservation in advance or on a walk-in basis. See website for details.
Checks should be made out to the Ingham County Democratic Party, and payment can also be made at the door. Ingham County Democratic Party mailing address is PO BOX 14333, Lansing, MI 48901
ICDP Holiday Party
Wednesday, Dec. 17 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Ingham County Human Services Building #2, Conference Room A 5303 S Cedar St, Lansing, MI 48911
Please join us for our end-of-the-year celebration. It will be a casual dinner with a brief program to recognize our ICDP Ted Lawson Volunteers of the Year and our elected officials and candidates in attendance.
We are hosting the party at the County building, so there will be plenty of space to mingle and enjoy the food. We invite those collecting signatures to set up tables around the large room.
Stay tuned for more details.
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Tell Us How Tom Barrett & Trump Policies Impact You
Last Thursday, we heard about the impact of Tom Barrett and the Trump administration on people and communities. Sharing their stories was informative and motivational.
If you are willing to share how Tom Barrett and Trump's policies impacted you, we want to hear from you. It can be anonymous or not.
Please click the link below to share your story with the ICDP Communications Committee. We will then contact you to discuss what you are comfortable sharing.
https://inghamdems.nationbuilder.com/impact_survey
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Meridian Democratic Club Fall Fundraiser
Wednesday, Nov. 19,
6:00-8:00 pm
at Henry's Place, located in the Target/Kroger plaza, 4926 Marsh Road in Okemos, is open to the public.
Our scheduled speaker is State Senator Sam Singh, who will provide updates, share perspectives, outline plans, and take questions.
Please DO invite others, and bring your questions!
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 Deadline to Apply is Dec. 10 Free Campaign Staff General Program Training
The Great Lakes Political Academy is a unique program designed to recruit and train individuals to lead successful campaigns in Michigan. GLPA runs a 12-week General Program in the Spring of each year for campaign staff, designed to give fellows a well-rounded knowledge of all aspects of campaign management.
This excellent program for people interested in either paid campaign work for the 2026 election cycle or be a more effective volunteer campaign manager/organizer.
Six of the 12 sessions are in the Lansing area.
Sign up at https://www.glpa-lead.com/general-program
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Blue Brigade Holiday Party Wednesday, Dec. 3
5:30 pm Social, 6 pm Program
Gregory's Soul Food, 2510 Martin Luther King Blvd
Bring a joke or two to tell. You never know who may pop in to tell a joke. There are prizes for the best few and boobie prizes for the worst few, all distributed by Mr. & Mrs. Claus.
We will be serenaded by the MI Vote Strummers to "Blues."
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Report on what you have requested, received, or seen about Tom Barrett on The Barrett Tracker.
Many interested parties want to know what Tom Barrett is and is not saying in responding to constituents.
If you receive a letter or email from Tom Barrett, please report it on the website below.
You can also download screenshots of social media or traditional media of the rare Tom Barrett sighting in the district.
Thank you for being eyes and ears out in the community.
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Ingham County Democratic Party Officers
To reach the officers, please email us at [email protected] or contact them directly. Please let us know if you are interested in a committee at https://inghamdems.nationbuilder.com/committees
Committee Leadership
Chris Andrews - Communications
Angie Belin - Membership
Jessica Dickenson - Elections
Lisa Larson - Welcome
Samuel Nelson - Resolutions/ Bylaws
Karl Sime and Mike Owsley - Organization and Development Committee
Brian Jackson & Karl Sime - Fundraising
Officers
Brian P. Jackson - Chairperson
Karl Sime - Treasurer
Mike Owsley - Secretary
Dayna Humphrey - 1st Vice-Chair
Liam Richichi - 2nd Vice-Chair
Robin Smith - 3rd Vice-Chair
Max Belin - 4th Vice-Chair
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