Last week, I was appointed to the Chairman position. The Secretary position is now open. Any Democrat residing in Payne County is eligible for consideration. Interested members should contact us at 405-533-5310.The position includes recording meeting minutes, working with volunteers and organizing with the other officers.
Category Archives: Payne County
Diamond Donkey Tickets Now Available Online
Tickets to Diamond Donkey 2012 to be held April 26th can now by purchased on the Payne County Democrats website. Tickets are $50 purchased either online or by mailing in your registration so that your payment is received before the event. Tickets are $65 at the door. If you did not receive an invitation, please be sure and download one if you need to mail it in via snail mail.
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Silent Auction Items Needed for Diamond Donkey
Payne County Democrats will hold their annual fundraising dinner April 26, 2012, with a cash bar starting at 6 p.m. and dinner being served at 7 p.
President Obama Visits Payne County
President defends oil policy during Cushing stop
President Obama shakes hands with Payne County Democrat Linda Sanders on Thursday in Cushing.
“The fact is,” President Barack Obama said Thursday in Cushing, OK, “that my administration has approved dozens of new oil and gas pipelines over the last three years – including one from Canada.
“And as long as I’m president, we’re going to keep on encouraging oil development and infrastructure and we’re going to do it in a way that protects the health and safety of the American people. We don’t have to choose between one or the other. We can do both.”
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Speakers appearing at Payne County Demo HQ on March 8
Lynn Powell, president of OK CURE and Ryan Kiesel, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union (OK) will discuss prisons of our state and prisoner issues when they are the guest speakers of the Payne County Democratic Party during the regular monthly meeting at their Stillwater headquarters on Thursday, March 8th, beginning at 7pm.
Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants (CURE) is a grassroots organization that was founded in Texas in 1972. It became a national organization in 1985.
The Personhood Act is not OK
Emily States, Democrat, emily.states@gmail.com
The Personhood Amendment that passed in the Oklahoma State Senate last week is similar to other bills that have been brought to state legislatures across the nation recently.