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John Barrow Political Internship Available

Here’s a great opportunity for anyone looking to get their feet wet in the political job world:
John Barrow is a Democratic U.S. Congressman that represents the 12th District of Georgia. He is currently in his second term as a U.S. Congressman.
Our Campaign Headquarters is always looking for hard working students and volunteers that […]

Get out the vote . . . and the party!

As election day inches closer, we’re going to do everything we can to help get Democrats into office. This weekend, we will be canvassing for Jane Kidd. Plan to meet at the Democratic HQ off Baxter St. a little before 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The canvass will be from 2:00 - 5:00.
Since […]

Help the Jane Kidd Campaign!

If you’re not a fan of phone banking or canvassing, the perfect time for you to help will be from 2 - 4 p.m. this Sunday at the Jane Kidd HQ. They’ll be working away at the 4,000 letters they have to send out, so you’ll be addressing envelopes, stuffing them, and sealing. If you […]

Dash for Darfur 5k Run/Walk

The upcoming Dash for Darfur 5K Run/Walk to be held SUN. OCT. 22nd at 8am. This Hillel/Amnesty organized project seeks to raise both awareness among the campus and greater Athens communities about the ongoing genocide in Sudan, as well as funds for Darfur relief.
A multi-faith humanistic, liberal ‘gathering’ will follow the race. A rally of […]

Sunday Canvassing

Jane Kidd’s campaign will be canvassing from 1 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. this Sunday if you want to help!
This is big because a reporter from the Athens Banner-Herald will be there shadowing Jane, so they’d like a big turnout.
Head up to the headquarters if you have an extra couple of hours (and bring friends!).

Mark Taylor Tailgate this Saturday!

Lt. Governor Mark Taylor will be hosting a tailgate this Saturday for the Georgia game against Tennessee. The tailgate will take place all day outside of the Main Library on North Campus.
There will be refreshments and, of course, fellow Democrats … does it get any better? I submit that it does not.
The Lt. Governor will […]

Campaign Call List

If you’d like your name added to the Jane Kidd/Doug McKillip call list (meaning the campaigns would call you when they need help), please email Ashley at aberash@uga.edu.
Thanks!

“Gail and Grub,” Activities Fair, and more!

Don’t forget about this Wednesday’s meeting in room 350 of the SLC.  This week, Secretary of State candidate Gail Buckner will be joining us.  The State Senate candidate for District 47, Mac Rawson, will also be speaking to us.  Food will also be provided.
We’ll also be collecting membership dues and selling tee shirts.  If you […]

Campaigning Week of Sept. 18

Officers will be in the headquarters of Jane Kidd and Doug McKillip at the following times:
Jane Kidd:
Maggie Yates: Tuesday 3- 6:15, Wednesday 12:15 - 2:20 and 3:30 - 5:30, and Friday 12:15 - late
Ashley Beebe: Tuesday/Thursday 4- 7, Friday 10-12
Doug McKillip:
Nick Solari: MWF 5-9
Payton Bradford: Monday 1-5
Remember, these are NOT the only time you […]

Campaign Schedule

As most of you know, we have a chapter-wide goal of 500 hours logged in for candidates this campaign season. To motivate y’all to help campaign, we’re posting the times that Exec members will be working in the offices of Jane Kidd or Doug McKillip, as well as any other events. We’ll post this in […]