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HCDC Mutual Aid Food & Clothing Drive

Bring your donations to our office at 52 Church Street Saturdays, 10:00am – 2:00pm. Thank you to all of the generous folks who stopped by and delivered for our neighbors […]

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HCDC Longtime Leader, Kay Wilkins, to Retire

HCDC’s longtime stalwart leader, determined rabble-rouser, and beloved guiding light for the past many many years, Kay Wilkins has tendered her resignation as Second Vice Chair. Her irreplaceable energy and […]

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Mutual Aid Food & Clothing Drive

With the recent shutdown chaos and the cruelty of the Trump administration’s response, many families in our county are struggling to get by. As such, starting this Saturday, November 15th, […]

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Yes on Question 2

A second important referendum question is on the November 4 ballot: Question # 2, the Extreme Risk Protection Order or so-called Red Flag law.   The proposed law provides family […]

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Save Absentee Voting – Last Call

On October 26th, The Portland Press Herald highlighted a recent poll from the University of New Hampshire Survey Center showing that the voter suppression bill, Question 1, is only 1 […]

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No Kings Rally 2.0

On October 18, 2025, history was made as a record number of people across the county gathered to show their love of democracy and to protest the authoritarian actions of […]

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Washington County Democratic Gubernatorial Governors’ Candidate Forum

On Oct. 12, 2025, Washington County Democrats hosted a forum to meet the Democratic candidates for Governor, hear their vision for Maine, and join in a community conversation about our […]

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Protect Absentee Voting in Maine

No on Question 1! This November you will be asked to vote on Question 1. This is an extreme, and extremely dangerous, voter suppression referendum and a direct attack on […]

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October Forum Video – Hancock County Healthcare in Crisis: Are We at a Tipping Point?

On Oct. 7, 2025, HCDC hosted a moderated forum to address the threats our healthcare system faces in light of federal budget cuts, recent closures, and financial pressures. Panelists discussed […]

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Maine Dems to Offer Protect Absentee Voting Phonebank Training

Join the Maine Democratic Party for weekly virtual phonebank training to connect with as many voters between now and election day and ensure Democrats build a coalition and defeat Question […]