Dear Neighbors and Friends,
Mike and Barbara Litrell are hosting an Ice Cream Social at their home in support of our neighbor and friend Jessica Williamson who is running for a 2-year term on the Sedona City Council.
Please come and meet Jessica and ask any questions on your mind about this election, city government, and her positions on traffic, tourism, local control and housing. You’re invited to bring a guest too!
DATE: Sunday, July 15 from 4-6 p.m.
LOCATION: 75 Lolomi Dr. (Kachina Subdivision), West Sedona
RSVP: [email protected] or 649-0135
By the way, July 15 is National Ice Cream Day! Come celebrate!
Barbara Litrell
There will be a candidates forum on Monday, July 16.
It will be co-sponsored by the LWV and the Sedona Chamber of Commerce.
Poco Diablo 1752 Hwy 179, Sedona
6:00-8:30
Coconino County Dems Take Action Lunch
When:
Tue, July 17, 12pm – 1pm
Where:
Cuvee 928 Wine Bar, 6 E Aspen Ave # 110, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 (map)
Description:
Coconino County Democratic Party is hosting a DEMOCRATIC POLITICAL ACTION! LUNCH. Buy your own lunch, coffee, or martini. The discussion is on us! Democratic Political Action! meets monthly to discuss topics of current interest. The gathering is open to all Democrats and like-minded Independents.
IMPORTANT TIP……
Call Harriet Young, First Vice-Chair, (928) 214-0393, to confirm next meeting time and place.
Join us at our monthly meeting at the Old Rooster Cafe in Cottonwood at 5:00.
901 Main Street
Candidates Kathy Hoffman for AZ Superintendent of Public Ed. and candidates Sandra Kennedy, and Bill Mundell, seeking Corporate Commission positions, will attend the meeting.
Everyone is welcome.
Join Prescott Valley on July 17 to hear the Democratic Candidates for Governor speak and answer questions about Education.
Sponsored by the Clarkdale Foundation
Join us!!!
Political Film Club
title to be announced
At member’s home.
call for information 928.649.0135
JOIN US !
Political Film Club
928.649.0135
[email protected]
Jerome Town Council Forum
Wednesday, July 18 – 6:30 to 8:30 pm
Jerome Fire Station, 101 Main Street, Jerome
250 White Bear Rd, Sedona
6:30-7:30
Join Sedona by attending the
Mayoral Forum!
Hosted by the League of Women Voters
and the
Sedona chamber of Commerce
Wednesday, July 18
Sedona Library Room 3
Join us for breakfast to discuss political issues in Arizona Education and a round table discussion on the election and after.
Speakers are:
David Schapira, and Katie Hoffman candidates for Superintendent of Public Education.
Jan Nichols on school accountability,
AZ SOS about Vote NO on 305,
Arizona Association about #REDforED
DORR Breakfast
Round Table Discussion on at DORR Breakfast on the State of Education in Arizona
Thursday, July 19, 8 am
Olde Sedona Family Restaurant
1405 West Highway 89A, Sedona Arizona
Admission is $12 and includes a lavish buffet.
All are welcome. Pay at the door.
The panel will include both Democratic candidates for Arizona’s Superintendent of Public Instruction
David Schapira – Candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction
David Schapira is a high-school administrator in Maricopa County with a Master’s degree in Education Leadership from ASU, and serves on the Tempe City Council. He previously held office in both the Arizona House of Representatives and as Minority Leader in the State Senate. Throughout David’s time in the legislature, he served on the Education Committee. The Arizona Republic has recognized David as a “Lawmaker Who Made a Difference.”
Kathy Hoffman – Candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction
Kathy Hoffman is a dedicated educator who is committed to improving educational achievement for all of Arizona’s students. She currently works as a speech therapist in the Peoria Unified School District, with a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from ASA. She has spent her entire professional career in our public schools. Her passion for education arrives from personal experience in a diverse array of settings including bilingual education, special education, and volunteer work.
Also joining the panel will be Jan Nichols and David Lujan activists around statewide education issues. The discussion will include information about upcoming ballot questions and updates on the efforts of groups that formed around the teachers’ strike, earlier this year.
Other upcoming local events of interest:
Monday July 16 – City of Sedona Council Candidates Forum 6:00 pm Poco Diablo Resort, sponsored by the League of Women Voters and the Sedona Chamber of Commerce
Wednesday July 18 – Sedona Mayoral Candidate Forum 6:30 pm Sedona Public Library, sponsored by the League of Women Voters and the Sedona Chamber of Commerce
Join us for breakfast and learn about the critical issues affecting our world.
Visit DORR’s website at www.sedonadorr.org for more info!
Democrats of the Red Rocks
P.O. Box 1165 Sedona AZ 86339 928-212-1357
he State of Education in Arizona
The LWV will hold their Board Meeting at the Yavapai County Building, 2nd Fl from 2-3:30.
Contact Kathy for more information. 917.8463827
On Thursday July 19th at 7 pm at the Sedona Public Library Sedona Area Homeless Alliance invites YOU to join the conversation about the issue of homelessness in our community.
We will be in Sedona on Saturday canvassing at 9am and 12pm from the Starbucks in West Sedona.
We are targetting inconsistent Democratic voters who we need to sign up for PEVL! They become 30% more likely to vote! There are thousands in Sedona and there are only ~80 days until Arizonans begin to vote and this is CRITICAL to Dems getting elected from statewides to congressional seats to LD6 and municipal candidates.
Reminder: This Saturday morning!
Please plan to join us for an important
Arts and Culture Forum
with the City Council and Mayor Candidates.
Join Us in Cottonwood!
Join us!
Meet Steve Farley!
“We are hosting Democratic Gubernatorial candidate, at our home on Saturday, at 4:00pm.”
Mackenzie Reichbach Lurie
on July 22, Arizona Democratic Party supporters across the state will gather for HowWe Will Winn House Parties. Come learn more about what we have done so far during this campaign, and what we plan to achieve next. -Miranda
Be sure you’re registered to vote in the Primary.
Sign up for Early Voting – PEVL
Monday, July 30
Description: Be sure you’re registered to vote in the Primary.
Sign up for Early Voting – PEVL
Organizer: [email protected]
[email protected]
Clarkdale Town Council Forum
Monday, July 23 – 6:30 to 8:00 pm
St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 889 First South Street, Clarkdale
Join Us!
Co-sponsored with Cottonwood Chamber of Commerce
Let’s TALK POLITICS!
Join in a discussion about current politics and your feelings!
Sedona Community Center
2615 Melody Lane
Barbra Litrell
928.649.0135
Sedona Home Rule Forum
5:30-7:30
Yavapai College
4215 Arts Village Drive, Sedona
Sponsored by the League of Women Voters
Join this lively Forum with the City Council Candidates as they discuss sustainability.Mary Fisher Theatre 2030 89A, Sedona1:00 pm
Political Book Club
1:00-3:00
Call for information
Barbara 928.649.0135
The deadline to register to vote in the August 28th primary is Monday, July 30th. There are a number of ways you can register to vote, but the simplest is to log into Service Arizona and begin the process online. You can find that portal here: http://bit.ly/2LxooZK
If you have issues with this process or have questions, visit the Secretary of State’s website here: http://bit.ly/2v11zDw
Come meet Kelly Fryer, Democratic candidate for Governor.
Everyone welcome.
You should receive your ballot today or in the next few days.
Vote ASAP and mail it in.
Vote “Down Ballot” – for all the candidates!!!
VOTE!!!!
Join us to plan July strategies!
*Gather signatures on our petitions to local, state, and national leaders in Arizona.
*How can we support the
can Energy for a Healthy Arizona bill?
*We have some ideas! Come and share yours and Get Involved. Our planet depends on it!!!
Arizona Democratic Governor’s Debate
Tuesday, August 7th 6-8 PM
Sinagua Middle School – Main Auditorium
3950 Butler
Flagstaff
Deedra Abboud, Democratic Candidate for US Senate will speak about Medicare for All, Immigration and other progressive issues. If you have not met Deedra, you owe it to yourself to attend. She is a very impressive woman and candidate and passionate about social justice issues.
Yavapai County Democratic Party monthly meeting featuring a debate with Democratic Candidates Dr. David Brill and Delia DiSanto for Congress in CD4. Yavdem.org for information and address
David Brill and Delina DiSanto, primary candidates for Congress in District 4, will talk about the issues in a forum during the monthly meeting. The meeting starts at 5:30 with a potluck and speakers start by 6:30. Suggested donation is $5 if you bring a dish; $10 if you do not. Call[masked] if you have questions. Go to yavdem.org.
Friday August 10 in Sedona.
Fundraiser for Felicia French in the VOC. 4pm
Contact [email protected] to RSVP and get the address.
On Friday, August 10 at 6:30 to 8:30 pm.
Please consider attending an event with Deedra Abboud hosted by Katherine Ginzel. Red Rooster Cafe 901 North Main Street Cottonwood AZ 86326.
“An Open Evening Discussion with Deedra”. Doors open at 6. Light refreshment will be served with beverages available for purchase.
She is a candidate for US Senate from Arizona and is running in the Democratic primary.
For more information call Kat at(928) 699-3417. The media has been invited.
Join Us!
Saturday August 11 Flagstaff
Meet and Greet for Kathy Hoffman
Candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction
5pm
Barrel & Bottle House, 110 S. San Francisco St
Tuesday August 14
Flagstaff
Fundraiser for January Contreras for Attorney General
5:30
RSVP to [email protected] for address and details.
Join Flagstaff!
Women and Wine Phonebook
2717 N 4th St. Flagstaff
4-8pm
Sedona men and women will also phonebank, without wine, on Wednesday.
DORR office from 5-7
1385 89A, Sedona
Wednesday August 15
Prescott Reproductive Rights Forum
Sponsored by Dr. David Brill for Congress CD$. 5:30
The Peregrine Book Company 219 N. Cortez St. Prescott
Tom O’Halleran – Incumbent Candidate for US House of Representatives for AZ-01. Tom is a retired police officer, business owner and family man committed to public service, with prior positions in both the AZ House and Senate. Tom has committed himself to working on the important issues of providing for our children’s future, expanding the middle class and creating good-paying jobs, caring for our veterans, protecting Social Security and Medicare, and reforming immigration.
Wade Carlisle –Candidate for AZ Senate Wade is a fourth generation Arizonan and a product of our public education system. He is father of two daughters and proud husband of a school teacher. He describes himself as a hard-working, middle-class American. He has been the Vice Mayor of Holbrook and has been on Holbrook city council for 13 years. He is committed to working to improve education, investing in AZ infrastructure, including our roads, and in protecting our natural resources.
Felicia French – Candidate for AZ House of Representatives Felicia is a third-generation Arizonan Retired Army Colonel with 32 years of service, including Afghan War Veteran and Army medical evacuation helicopter pilot. She is a Registered Nurse, an educator, and a hospice case manager. She is a strong advocate for veteran’s affairs, affordable accessible quality healthcare for all, improving our education system starting with early-childhood, and creating more sustainable jobs.
Bobby Tyler – Candidate for AZ House of Representatives. Bobby is a third-generation Arizonan. He has had a 33 year career working in the power industry in many positions and assignments. He has been a volunteer firefighter and citizens police office, has served on Holbrook City Council since 2011 and as Mayor since 2015. He is committed to fighting for rural and Northern Arizona at the legislature for economic development, good paying jobs, and a world-class public education system.
Round Table Discussion with the LD6 Candidates: Wade Carlisle, Bobby Tyler, and Felicia French
Come and meet our three Democratic LD6 candidates and be part of a Round Table discussion. Our Democratic candidates have undertaken the daunting task of traveling throughout our far-flung legislative district stretching from Roosevelt to Tonto Basin to Payson to Snowflake to Pine to Camp Verde to Cottonwood to Sedona to Flagstaff to Williams and beyond. All three candidates have agreed to spend the day in Sedona to get a chance to meet and talk with voters here!
Please bring as many friends, neighbors, and acquaintances as possible to take advantage of this opportunity! Obviously, this represents a substantial commitment on behalf of the candidates living and working in Holbrook and Pine. Let’s show our support and, more importantly, put ourselves in a position to answer the question: “Have you ever met these candidates? What are they like? What are their positions on Issue X?”
What: LD6 Candidates Round Table Discussion
Where: Sedona Public Library
When: Thursday, August 16th
12:00 pm-2:00 pm
Light snacks provided.
See you there!
Two Ways to Meet your
LEGISTLATIVE DISTRICT SIX CANDIDATES
On August 16
WADE CARLISLE
For State Senate
BOBBY TYLER and FELICIA FRENCH
For State Representatives
Vote for both!
Our Democratic candidates are traveling throughout the district to meet
and talk with voters. Join us at one or both opportunities to meet them Thursday August 16.
8:00 AM Breakfast with the Candidates
Come hear Wade, Bobby, and Felicia, along with Congressman Tom O’Halleran and Coconino County Democratic Committee Vice-Chair Harriet Young at
Olde Sedona Family Restaurant, 1405 W SR 89A.
$12 to cover the cost of breakfast.
12 Noon Round Table Discussion with the Candidates
Come and meet Wade, Bobby, and Felicia
and be part of a Round Table discussion at the
Sedona Public Library, 3250 White Bear Rd.
This is a free event, snacks will be provided.
Please bring your friends and neighbors to
meet these candidates and ask them your questions.
For more information call: Democrats of the Red Rocks 928-212-1357
Two Ways to Meet your
LEGISTLATIVE DISTRICT SIX CANDIDATES
On August 16
WADE CARLISLE
For State Senate
BOBBY TYLER and FELICIA FRENCH
For State Representatives
Vote for both!
Our Democratic candidates are traveling throughout the district to meet
and talk with voters. Join us at one or both opportunities to meet them Thursday August 16.
8:00 AM Breakfast with the Candidates
Come hear Wade, Bobby, and Felicia, along with Congressman Tom O’Halleran and Coconino County Democratic Committee Vice-Chair Harriet Young at
Olde Sedona Family Restaurant, 1405 W SR 89A.
$12 to cover the cost of breakfast.
12 Noon Round Table Discussion with the Candidates
Come and meet Wade, Bobby, and Felicia
and be part of a Round Table discussion at the
Sedona Public Library, 3250 White Bear Rd.
This is a free event, snacks will be provided.
Please bring your friends and neighbors to
meet these candidates and ask them your questions.
For more information call: Democrats of the Red Rocks 928-212-1357
LWV Board Meeting
2:00 – 4:00 pm
Yavapai County Building, 2nd Fl.Cottonwood