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WELCOME CHARLEVOIX COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY. Charlevoix County – Obama 42%, Romney 56% (2061 votes). 45% of all voters in Charlevoix voted straight ticket 62% Republican, 36% Democratic. Charlevoix County – Stabenow 47%, Hoekstra 49% 239 votes out of a vote total of 13,912.
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45% of all voters in Charlevoix voted straight ticket 62% Republican, 36% Democratic
Charlevoix County – Stabenow 47%, Hoekstra 49% 239 votes out of a vote total of 13,912
Charlevoix County 2010 – McDowell 37%, Benishek 56% (1985 votes) Charlevoix County 2012 – McDowell 45%, Benishek 51% (860 votes)
State House – 59 Republicans, 51 Democrats Dem votes – 2,387,756 Rep votes – 2,040,125
Charlevoix County McCormack: 21% Markman: 26% Kelly: 20% O’Brien: 22%
Charlevoix County: Zahra: 55% Johnson: 35% Barry: 10%
Charlevoix County: 2008 – 69% 2012 – 65%; 2010 – 49%
2014 – It starts now!!! • Governor • Attorney General • Secretary of State • Michigan Supreme Court • United States Senate • U.S. House of Representatives – 1st District • 105th State House District • 37th State Senate District • Local – Commissioners
2014 – it matters!! • Reinstating the Emergency Manager Act • Right to Work Legislation • 0ver 280 bills in the lame duck session • Education • Environment • Vote Suppression/Manipulation • ID Laws • Redistricting • Apportion of Electoral Votes
Best Performing Precincts Obama Stabenow McDowell Char Ward 02 – 54% Char Ward 02 – 61% Char Ward 02 – 56% St James – 52% St James – 58% Boyne Valley – 53% Boyne Valley – 48% Boyne Valley – 54% Chandler – 51% East Jordan – 47% Char Ward 03 – 52% Boyne City – 49% Boyne City – 46% Boyne City – 51% St James – 49%
Best Performing Precincts Romney Hoekstra Benishek Marion – 63% Norwood – 57% Evangeline – 60% Norwood – 63% Char Twnshp – 55% Norwood – 58% Evangeline – 63% Eveline – 55% Marion – 58% Eveline – 62% Evangeline – 54% Eveline – 56% Char Twnshp – 59% Marion – 54% Char Twnshp – 56%
Performance By District Obama Stabenow McDowell District 4 – 47% District 1 – 50% District 3 – 49% District 1 – 44% District 2 – 50% District 1 – 47% District 2 – 44% District 3 – 49% District 2 – 47% District 3 – 44% District 4 – 49% District 4 – 47% District 6 – 42% District 6 – 47% District 6 – 42% Char Twnshp – 40% District 5 – 45% District 5 - 41% District 5 – 39% Char Twnshp – 44% Char Twnshp – 41%
CCDP – Our Focus • In Party • Communications • Grow Participation/Party • Encourage state officials/candidates to visit • Fundraising • By-laws • For 2014 • Increase our visibility • ID Voters • ID Candidates • A/V Voters • Elect Democrats
How you can help • Identify/Recruit Candidates – How about YOU? • Volunteer Coordinator • Web Support • Track elected officials • Write letters to editor • Fundraising committee • Make phone calls • Go door to door • Organize/assist at events • Compile/check voter lists • Register Voters • Contribute to Newsletter
CCDP – What’s Next • 2012 election – What did we do well? • 2014 – suggestions for improvement!!