by Melanie Farkas | Jan 16, 2021 | News
Ohio is preparing to redraw its legislative and congressional maps. During our virtual forum on Jan. 14, 2021, we welcomed speakers from All on the Line, Common Cause Ohio and How Things Work at the Statehouse — three groups doing amazing work to ensure our...
by Melanie Farkas | Jan 7, 2021 | News
Sen. Sherrod Brown, Henry Banks and Ed Helvey in February 2006. From Ed Helvey: I was saddened this week to hear of the passing of Henry Banks. I met Henry in 1996 at an obvious place, a meeting of the Delaware County Democratic Party. Henry was a fixture of the party...
by Melanie Farkas | Jan 6, 2021 | News
Our Delaware County Democratic Party lost a dedicated member and volunteer on Oct. 19, 2020 when Greg Hankins passed away from heart disease. Greg Hankins & Julie Houston at the August 2018 Catch a Rising Star fundraiser. Greg lived in Delaware with his...
by Melanie Farkas | Jan 5, 2021 | News
Our community has a proud tradition honoring civil rights hero Marin Luther King, Jr., life and legacy. As we approach Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on January 18, 2021, things will look slightly different. Delaware The Delaware County Democratic Party has long...
by Melanie Farkas | Jan 1, 2021 | News
At our regular Executive Committee meeting on January 21, 2021 at 7:00 p.m., we need to vote for one of the two Democrats to recommend to the Ohio Secretary of State to serve on the Delaware County Board of Elections. As you may know, I (Peg Watkins) currently hold...
by Melanie Farkas | Dec 31, 2020 | News
Longtime Delaware County Democrat and Delaware Township Trustee, Roger Van Sickle, is retiring from public service. Roger served 41 years as township trustee. He also served our country in the armed forces, served Delaware County on various boards and committees...
