Riley County
     
Welcome!
Democrats
Officers: 
Chair    Kathryn Focke      770-3987,     [email protected]
VP       Steve Smethers    537-1307      [email protected]
Sect.    Dee Brandsberg   537-0900      [email protected]
Treas.   Katha Hurt          776-1075      [email protected]
Manhattan, Kansas  66502
Platform
Voters Guide
Democratic candidates
Events
Committees:

Precinct Development John Carlin, chair   539-1702,  [email protected]
    
Chris Smith, vice-chair     539-6918    [email protected]
     Responsible for recruiting and training new and existing precinct committee chairs; during elections helps set up precinct events and Get Out the Vote efforts.

Events/Programs/Fundraising
Julie Gabbard  co-chair   [email protected]m
   
John Fliter, co-chair    587-9438,   [email protected]
     Plans fundraising events to meet money goals set by Executive Committee and to establish a campaign war chest to support Democratic candidates for office.

Public Relations/Visibility
Steve Smethers, chair  537-1307  [email protected]
      Develops a variety of methods and activities to create a favorable awareness of the Democratic Party in the county.  Determines which events to participate in or have a presence.  Monitors public opinion.  Gets message out to public.

Candidate Development/Recruitment
Mike Clark, chair   776-5377      
     
[email protected]
      Develops candidates for local, state and national offices.  

Membership and Club Development   Mike Clark, chair    776-5377
     
[email protected]
     Organizes Democrat groups with similar interests; develops membership strategy

Voter File/Data Base
Dee Brandsberg, chair   537-0900     [email protected]
      Joe Edmunds, Joey Bahr  
     Continuously updates the voter file to have an accurate list of voters, and interfaces with State party voter file 



Non-Standing committees
GOTV
  
     Develops �get out the vote� plan, coordinates volunteers, candidate information and yard signs, sets up headquarters.

Information Network     Jan Garton, chair     539-3004   [email protected]
     Takes care of Dem message list and web site

Strategy (Executive committee)
     Develops ways to increase membership, increase knowledge of Dem principles, election plans, and build a majority of voters
Governor Sebelius, Representative Sydney Carlin and Sydney's mother at a Manhattan fundraiser
Links

Democratic National Committee


Kansas Democratic Party


KSU Young Democrats


Manhattan City Government


Riley County Government


Kansas Government


Government Guide
Quick Calendar
Volunteers
Issues
Join us on the second Monday of each month for our regular meeting
Meal at 6pm, program starts 6:45pm
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For America.  For Kansas.  For Riley County.  For YOU.
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