Hancock County Democrats
We will be accepting donations of nonperishable food and winter clothing at our office, 53 Church St in Ellsworth to be distributed to local food banks and community closets. Some winter items that are in need: Boots, all ages genders/sizes Kids shoes Kids coats Sweatpants/jogging pants for kids and adults Hats, scarfs, and gloves Tents […]
Join community members in Bucksport for a volunteer canvassing day ahead of the upcoming school board runoff election on December 30. This event is an opportunity to help share information about the election, answer questions from neighbors, and ensure residents know how and when they can participate—whether voting early, voting absentee, or voting in person […]
We’re doing something different this year, and we’re pretty excited about it! Mocktails, appetizers and music! $5.00 donation requested. Maine Secretary of State and Gubernatorial Candidate, Shenna Bellows will join us plus some very special surprise guests. We'll be holding a silent auction featuring many fun and very unique items. Please join us for this […]
Democratic House Candidate Jordan Wood is coming to Hancock County to meet you at the Moore Community Center. Come out to meet Jordan, learn why he thinks he's the strongest candidate to defeat Paul LePage, and hear about his plans: sweeping campaign finance reform, passing the Ultra-Millionaire Wealth Tax, enacting universal childcare and addressing the […]
WE RISE to Stop ICE Standout in Ellsworth on Saturday, January 10th at the SHAW’s sidewalk from 12-1 pm. This peaceful protest will focus on calling out ICE as we remember Renee Nicole Good who was murdered by an ICE agent on January 7th. Medics and peacekeepers will be on site. For more information contact […]
Create. Connect. Reflect. To share and express our feelings about the current political environment, seven Maine artists will lead interactive workshops at Hidden Barn Books on Sunday, January 11, from 4-5:30 p.m. Professional artists will share their own experience using the creative process to communicate and inspire activism. They will then lead participants in hands-on workshops […]
Maggie Williams of Penobscot will Chair this meeting. Topics under discussion include the caucus and the organization of town committees. When: Thursday, January 15, 5:00 - 6:45 pm Location: UU Church in Ellsworth
The January meeting will be held via Zoom only. It will begin with some business including the election of officers for the committee. All HCDC members will be eligible to be elected and/or to vote. This month HCDC will feature candidates Jason Cherry and Matthew Dunlap. Jason Cherry is an attorney with a background in […]
Martin Luther King Day Standout on High Street sidewalk near Shaw's. 2:00-3:00 PM. Dress for the weather! Please bring signs with MLK quotations and American flags. Peacekeepers and medics will be on site for this peaceful protest. After the standout Join the UUCE Justice Ministry for an Action of Love: messages of "We shall overcome" […]
2025 was a year of marches that proved our collective strength. And the threats have grown so we must too. The MAGA Regime has already signaled that a second term means a deeper and more open wave of misogyny, racism, xenophobia, and violence than the first. This moment calls for escalated commitment from our movement. […]