A Black History Lesson from Local Historian Johnnie Warner
Feb
21

A Black History Lesson from Local Historian Johnnie Warner

  • 1501 13th Street Suite N Columbus, GA, 31901 United States (map)
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About this event

Join Us for a Powerful Black History Lesson

The Muscogee Democrats invite the entire community to attend a meaningful and educational FREE event exploring the impact of civil rights legislation on Black America.

Focus: Black America & The United States Civil Rights Legislation 1865–1968 Featuring Local Historian Johnnie Warner

Gain valuable insight into the laws that helped shape our nation and the ongoing journey toward equality. This is a unique opportunity to learn, reflect, and engage in an important conversation about our shared history.

All are welcome — bring a friend and be part of this enriching community experience.

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Quarterly PSH Business Meeting
Mar
10

Quarterly PSH Business Meeting

  • 1501 13th Street Suite N Columbus, GA, 31901 United States (map)
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Join us for our quarterly Post Seat Holders (PSH) Business meeting.

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Mingle and Check-in. The meeting starts at 5:30 PM

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General Meeting
Apr
14

General Meeting

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Mingle and Check-in. The meeting starts at 5:30 PM

Join us for our monthly meeting, which provides a platform to engage with elected officials, candidates, and community members, and to disseminate information to keep constituents informed.

Sign up via Mobilize to let us know you will attend.

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General Meeting
May
12

General Meeting

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Mingle and Check-in. The meeting starts at 5:30 PM

Join us for our monthly meeting, which provides a platform to engage with elected officials, candidates, and community members, and to disseminate information to keep constituents informed.

Sign up via Mobilize to let us know you will attend.

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Quarterly PSH Business Meeting
Jun
9

Quarterly PSH Business Meeting

  • 1501 13th Street Suite N Columbus, GA, 31901 United States (map)
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Join us for our quarterly Post Seat Holders (PSH) Business meeting.

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Mingle and Check-in. The meeting starts at 5:30 PM

Sign up via Mobilize to let us know you will attend.

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Muscogee Democrats Day on the Hill
Feb
19

Muscogee Democrats Day on the Hill

About this event

We invite local constituents and community members to join us for Day on the Hill at the Georgia State Capitol.

This is an opportunity to come together, engage directly in the legislative process, and make our voices heard at the seat of state government. Participants will have the chance to meet with elected officials, learn more about the issues impacting our communities, and stand alongside fellow advocates committed to civic engagement and democracy.

Location: Georgia State Capitol

Your presence matters. We encourage you to join us for this important day of advocacy, visibility, and action at the Capitol.

We look forward to standing with you at the Gold Dome.

Transportation services are provided; however, seating capacity is limited.

A separate email containing specific details will be distributed to all attendees who RSVP.

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Meet and Greet with Ruwa Romman for Governor
Feb
15

Meet and Greet with Ruwa Romman for Governor

  • 1501 13th Street Suite N Columbus, GA, 31901 United States (map)
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About this event

Meet & Greet with Ruwa Romman for Governor Then Hit the Doors Together!

Join us for a Meet & Greet with Ruwa Romman — a chance to connect, ask questions, and hear directly about the vision and the work ahead. Afterward, we’ll head out together for a door-knocking canvass to turn energy into action.

Whether you’re brand new or a seasoned volunteer, you’re welcome. We’ll cover the plan, provide materials, and canvass in teams.

✅ Training and materials provided ✅ All experience levels welcome 👟 Comfortable shoes encouraged

Sign up below to let her team know you will knock doors with them. https://ruwa-for-governor.solidarity.tech/muscogee-county-canvassing

Come meet Ruwa. Stay to make an impact!

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General Meeting
Feb
10

General Meeting

Join us for our monthly meeting, which provides a platform to engage with elected officials, candidates, and community members, and to disseminate information to keep constituents informed.

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Mingle and Check In, 5:30 PM meeting starts.

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Saturday School with Professor Judy Purnell (Ethnic Studies 101)
Feb
7

Saturday School with Professor Judy Purnell (Ethnic Studies 101)

  • 1501 13th Street Suite N Columbus, GA, 31901 United States (map)
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Join us for an engaging and enlightening Saturday School session on Ethnic Studies 101, hosted by the dynamic and insightful Dr. Judy Purnell.

This interactive learning experience is designed to deepen understanding of ethnic studies, explore the historical and cultural contributions of diverse communities, and examine how these narratives shape our society today.

Whether you are a student, educator, parent, community leader, or simply someone eager to learn, this session offers a welcoming space for discussion, reflection, and growth. Come ready to ask questions, and gain foundational knowledge that empowers informed civic and cultural engagement.

All are welcome. Bring a friend, a notebook, and an open mind as we learn together and invest in education that uplifts our community. Let’s learn and use the knowledge to make informed decisions.

Let us know you will attend:

https://www.mobilize.us/georgiademocrats/event/887373/

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Events & Education Interest Meeting
Jan
29
PSH Business Meeting
Jan
13

PSH Business Meeting

  • 1501 13th Street Suite N Columbus, GA, 31901 United States (map)
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Join us for our Quarterly Post Seat Holders (PSH) Business meetings

During these meeting, elected Post Seat Holders, the voting body of MCDC, will address pertinent issues concerning the committee’s responsibilities and goals.

Executive Board Members, Subcommittee Chairs, and others as necessary present reports to attendees. Periodically, guest speakers attend to present presentations.

These meetings are mandatory for elected PSH, but are open to general members as well. We encourage all members and community supporters to participate and stay informed about our ongoing Democratic initiatives in Muscogee County.

We look forward to seeing you there.

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Mingle and Check In, 5:30 PM meeting starts.

Sign up via mobilize to confirm your attendance.

https://www.mobilize.us/georgiademocrats/event/871310/

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Veterans Day
Nov
11

Veterans Day

  • 1501 13th Street Suite N Columbus, GA, 31901 United States (map)
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Today, we pause to recognize the courage, sacrifice, and service of America’s veterans. From every branch and every generation, you’ve defended freedom and strengthened our democracy.

Muscogee County stands with you, not just today, but every day, in gratitude and respect. 💙

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John Van Doorn Community Bike Ride & Conversation
Nov
8

John Van Doorn Community Bike Ride & Conversation

  • 1501 13th Street Suite N Columbus, GA, 31901 United States (map)
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Kick-off Dr. John Van Doorn's campaign for Columbus City Council with a casual community bike ride and conversation.

You can ride the whole way, join anywhere along the route, or just come for the food and conversation.

Don't have a bike? No problem. Bikes will be available for rent at Ride on Bikes.

Ride Start: 1:30 pm at Ride On Bikes (Broadway, Columbus)

Light Bites and Refreshments: 2 pm at VFW (Victory Drive)

Return Ride: 4 pm departure from VFW

Recommended campaign contribution of $25, but any amount is appreciated

Sign up at ElectJohnVanDoorn.com

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Post Up & Be Heard
Nov
8

Post Up & Be Heard

  • 1501 13th Street Suite N Columbus, GA, 31901 United States (map)
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Volunteer with Jaketra Bryant for Columbus! Join us for a Postcard Writing & Community Listening Session as we come together to share ideas on what our city truly needs and how we can build a Columbus that listens to its people. Volunteers will help write positive, people-centered postcards to neighbors—encouraging voters to learn more about Jaketra Bryant’s vision for leadership that listens. This is a great way to connect, be heard, and help inspire real change right here in our community.

Snacks and supplies will be provided

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https://www.mobilize.us/georgiademocrats/event/864337/

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Aint Nuthin Funny, But We Gonna Laugh ANYWAY!
Oct
31

Aint Nuthin Funny, But We Gonna Laugh ANYWAY!

  • 1501 13th Street Suite N Columbus, GA, 31901 United States (map)
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This is a new event for Muscogee Democrats and we are excited to have you join us for a night fun full of laughter. Our host for the evening is our very own Membership Co-chair, Denise Ellis. Better known as the DA HOSTESS WITH THE MOSTESSS!

The insanity of this moment in time is our current reality, a Bizarro world! What caped avenger will Swoop in to save democracy? Who ever is coming better "get to swoopin".

Our nervous, repressed anxiety will be addressed on Halloween night. Together we will enjoy hardcore laughter, deep breaths, balloon popping and more. There will be Tricks and Treats.

Bring your inner child and family members 12 + Remember screams, giggles and joy, as you ran from the classroom to PLAY, whose on first? Wear a silly hat, a costume, a mask, or not... Come as you are. Our survival, unity and mental health depend on the release of negative energy and the deepest most indulgent breaths of positivity.

Come out and feel the vibe, it's a winning feeling!! More winning is on the way!

She/He/Them and They, who laugh last, laugh best! WHOOOOOO??? will have the last laugh depends on your voting. Come out and be rejuvenated and then head to the polls. You don't want to miss your chance vote!

Early voting is now open for the Public Service Commissioner Election and election day November 4th.

#AintNothingFunny #MuscogeeDemocrats #HalloweenWithPurpose #CommunityPower #OnTheMove #MuscogeeDemsOnTheMove

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Community Service Opportunity- Blue Crew Cleanup with "Throw it in the Bag"
Oct
25

Community Service Opportunity- Blue Crew Cleanup with "Throw it in the Bag"

  • 2nd and Manchester Columbus, GA, 31904 United States (map)
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We invite you to join Democrats as we put our boots on the ground and help clean up our city. Throw it in the thrash has invited us again to support their clean efforts and your help us needed! Our overall goal is to support local organizations in their efforts to better the lives of Muscogee County citizens.

Please Note:

Attendees will be required to sign a release form. Please wear heavy duty gloves. Throw it in the Bag will supply grabbers, heavy duty trash bags, and safety vests. At the last cleanup (April) the organizers also provided water and snacks, but bring water with you just in case they do not this time.

Sign Up Here: https://www.mobilize.us/georgiademocrats/event/853317/

Find info about Throw it in the bag- https://www.facebook.com/share/17HmAqBwPN/

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Office Grand Opening-  Muscogee Democrats
Oct
14

Office Grand Opening- Muscogee Democrats

  • 1501 13th Street Suite N Columbus, GA, 31901 United States (map)
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Come out for an exciting evening featuring:

✨ Charlie Bailey, Chair of the Democratic Party of Georgia.

✨Elected Officials and other Special Guest Speakers

🚚 Delicious Food Trucks 🎶 Entertainment & Music

🤝 A chance to connect with neighbors, friends, and community leaders

This is more than just an office opening—it’s the start of building momentum, energy, and community for the work ahead. Bring your family, friends, and enthusiasm—we can’t wait to see you there!

Let’s celebrate together and kick off this new chapter!

Use the below Mobilize link to sign up

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Public Service Commission PUSH (Phone Banking or Knock Doors)
Oct
4

Public Service Commission PUSH (Phone Banking or Knock Doors)

  • 1501 13th Street Suite N Columbus, GA, 31901 United States (map)
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📞 Join Us for Phone Banking! 📣🎉 We’re calling strong Democrats to make sure they know about the upcoming special Public Service Commission election—and why it’s crucial to turn out and vote.🗳️📢

Don't like making calls? We got you! Canvassing is fun and engaging, just pick up your list of doors we need you to knock. 🚪😄 These are strong Democratic voters who need to be made aware of this election. They will be glad you stopped by to tell them about this long awaited election. 😊👍

This race will come down to mobilization, and your voice matters.🗣️💪 Just 2 hours of your time can make a real difference in getting out the vote! ⏳💯

✅ Sign up today and help us win this race! 🏆🤝 ✅Training is available prior to you getting started

Use the below Mobilize link to sign up for a 2 hour shift

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Breakfast at Chilango Pride Bakery
Oct
4

Breakfast at Chilango Pride Bakery

Another opportunity for Democrats to gather.

We would be delighted if you would join us as we continue our celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. We will be gathering for a delightful breakfast and fellowship, which will provide an opportunity to support a Hispanic-owned business and connect with prospective members of MCDC.

Sign Up via Mobilize: https://www.mobilize.us/georgiademocrats/event/838869/

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District 7 Town Hall
Oct
2

District 7 Town Hall

Let's Talk Solutions: District 7 & Columbus Police Town Hall

Join us for an important conversation about the future of District 7! This Town Hall is your chance to share your concerns, ask questions, and hear directly from the Columbus Police Department about community policing and the programs they offer to keep our neighborhoods safe.

We want every resident’s voice to be heard as we work together to build a stronger, safer, and more connected District 7. Light refreshments will be served. Bring your ideas, your questions, and your neighbors — together, we can make a difference!

Hosted by Post Seat Holders for District 7

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Running the Race Series
Oct
1

Running the Race Series

  • 1501 13th Street Suite N Columbus, GA, 31901 United States (map)
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Candidate Support Series: MCDC is hosting learning sessions designed to support potential candidates and declared candidates in building strong, effective campaigns. Each session will focus on a specific topic essential to running for office—from campaign planning and messaging to fundraising and voter outreach.

Whether you're just exploring a run or already on the ballot, these trainings will provide the tools and insights you need to succeed.

Sign Up Below

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