THIRD ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
April 10^th, 2010

The Hammock Creek Golf Club
2400 Golden Bear Way, Palm City

More Information and Register Here

2010 Martin County "Dinner with Democrats"

Saturday May 22^nd, 2010, 6:00 pm
At Monarch Country Club, Palm City

Democrat John Morgan, Files to Run in State House District 82

Visit John Morgan's Website Here

In Florida's Past, Great Leaders Really Led

Lately I've been rereading a book titled From Yellow Dog Democrats to Red State Republicans. It's a political history of our state written by David R. Colburn, a professor at the University of Florida. One striking part of the book deals with the government of Florida in the early 1970s, a period of great energy and reform...More

Florida Planning Amendment Makes 2010 Ballot

A proposed Florida constitutional amendment that would give voters a say on how their communities grow will be on the 2010 ballot...More

President Barack Obama awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

Obama has made HUGE steps toward winding down the Bush-era policies of endless war and cowboy diplomacy... More

Republican "Family Values"

Disgraced former congressman Mark Foley, who resigned after sending lurid electronic messages to teen aged boys working on Capitol Hill, is returning to the public spotlight as a radio talk show host.
Foley left Congress in 2006 after being confronted with salacious e-mails and instant messages he sent to male teens who had worked as congressional pages...TC Palm Article

Why Scientists are Seldom Republicans

Have you ever wondered what the world would be like without scientists? Ask the Republican Party. It lives in such a world...More

Right-Wing Harassment Strategy Against Dems Detailed in Memo

A leaked memo from Bob MacGuffie, a volunteer with the FreedomWorks website Tea Party Patriots, details how members should be infiltrating town halls and harassing Democratic members of Congress. ...More

Gubernatorial Candidates Alex Sink and Michael Arth

The History of Health-care Reform

“At present the United States has the unenviable distinction of being the only great industrial nation without compulsory health insurance,” the Yale economist Irving Fisher said in a speech in December. December of 1916, that is...More

The U.S. spends twice as much as other industrialized nations on health care, $7,129 per capita. Yet our system performs poorly in comparison and still leaves 45.7 million without health coverage and millions more inadequately covered.

Americans deserve the right to choose their own healthcare. Congress must act to give Americans more choices for their personal healthcare by allowing universal availability of a public healthcare option like Medicare.

Links:
Physicians for a National Health Program
Stand With Dr. Dean
Healthcare-NOW!
Divided We Fail
Events
The Citizen's Coalition for the Future of Health Care in Martin County

"You know who has socialized medicine in this country? Everyone over 65 and everybody in Congress." -- Howard Dean

5 Myths About Health Care Around the World

As Americans search for the cure to what ails our health-care system, we've overlooked an invaluable source of ideas and solutions: the rest of the world. All the other industrialized democracies have faced problems like ours, yet they've found ways to cover everybody -- and still spend far less than we do ...More

Recovery.gov

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will be carried out with full transparency and accountability -- and Recovery.gov is the centerpiece of that effort. In a short video, President Obama describes the site and talks about how you'll be able to track the Recovery Act's progress every step of the way...Click Here

Announced 2010 Candidates

Michael E. Arth for Governor
Farid A. Khavari for Governor
Alex Sink for Governor

Kevin Burns for US Senate
Tyrone Brown for US Senate
Maurice Ferre for US Senate
Kendrick Meek for US Senate
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Dave Aronberg for Attorney General
Dan Gelber for Attorney General

Rick Minton, Candidate for Commissioner of Agriculture

Chris Craft, Candidate for US Representative, District 16

John Morgan, Candidate for State Representative District 82
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Democratic Executive Committee

Monday, March 15^th, 7:00 pm
Meets the third Monday of every month at 7:00 pm at the Democratic HQ......More

Martin County

All Martin County Committee, Board and Agency Meetings...Here

Martin County Commission
Every Tuesday, 9:00 am at the County Commission Building
All County Commission Meetings are Open to the Public: County Public Meetings Search

The Martin County Democratic Club

Next Meeting:
Wednesday, March 3^rd, 6:30 pm!

Where:
Woman’s Club of Stuart
729 East Ocean Blvd. in Stuart

Program: Louise Hubbard, executive director of the Treasure Coast Homeless Services Council.

Where do homeless individuals and families live in Martin County? Why do we not have at homeless shelter? What does the Homeless Services Council do to provide care for homeless people and to combat homelessness in Martin County? Louise Hubbard has been battling homelessness for many years and has asked us if we want to learn "the truth."

Please RSVP to Lcunha2@comcast.net or call Louise at 772-418-8497 to sign up.

Meetings are free and open to the public.

Join:
Democratic Club Membership Application

Spring Fling

Wednesday, April 21^st, 5:00 to 7:00 pm!

Where:
Best Western Hotel
1209 S Federal Highway
Stuart, Florida, 34994-3824

For information contact Louise Cunha at 772-286-1281.

Democratic Women's Club

Next Meeting:
Saturday, April 13^th 9:30 am

Program:
Redistricting Amendmant

Where:
Woman’s Club of Stuart
729 East Ocean Blvd.

Fundraiser:
Join us Thursday, March 11^th at 6:30pm at the Lyric Theater for an evening with political humorist Mark Russell.
Tickets $50. Contact Marie Argana at 772 ­ 221–0254 for reservations.

Join:
Democratic Women's Club Application

September Newsletter
October Newsletter
November Newsletter

Please contact Headquarters, 772-221-0405 for further information.

Club Change of Martin County

Next Meeting:
Tuesday, March 16 at Democratic Headquarters
Low Income Housing Committee meets Tuesday, April 20 at 6 pm at Atlanta Bread.

Club CHANGE has become actively involved with Organizing for America (OFA). An OFA - South Florida organization has been established with full-time paid representatives. More details will be provided at the meeting.
Join in a time of sharing and listening as we renew our commitments to making a "change"!

Information: Linda Green 772-708-7381
e-mail: ObamaClubChange@gmail.com

Club Change is set up to be an instrument for public service and political activism. It is a joint effort by the Florida Democratic Party and the Obama Campaign for Change with the purpose to assist our new President in his efforts to give the country the change it needs.
More - Club Change Information and Application

Would you like to join us at this meeting? Please contact Headquarters, 772-221-0405 for further information.

Martin County Democratic Club Social Group

The Martin County Democratic Club Social Group will be meeting the 1^st Wednesday of every month.

Next Meeting:
Wednesday, March 3^rd 8pm
Where: Duffy's in Downtown Stuart

For details please call Louise Cunha at (772) 286-1281. or call 772-287-0029...More.

Democratic Club of Jupiter, Juno Beach, Tequesta & Hobe Sound
(PB North County Democratic Club)

The North County Democratic Club (of Palm Beach County) meets on the second Thursday monthly, 7:00PM, at the Abbey Road Restaurant on the east side of Military Trail just south of PGA Blvd.

Club goals are to help stimulate active interest in political & governmental affairs, promote Democratic candidates, plus promote community service programs.

For more information contact Shelley Weiss, Pres, (561) 622-2159, shlweiss@aol.com.