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SCDP Urges Local Residents to Oppose Backdoor Voter Suppression Effort
Sarasota Democrats are sounding the alarm for urgent action to oppose a backdoor effort to impede the ability of citizens to register and vote in federal elections. Using the pretext of widespread voter fraud, the America First Legal Foundation, an organization founded by presidential adviser Stephen Miller and known for its anti- immigrant agenda, has filed a petition with a federal agency called the Election Assistance Commission to require documentary proof of citizenship
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Oct 14, 20252 min read
Young Leaders on the Rise
Venice - Saturday, June 21, 2025 It was a packed house at the Venice Area Democratic Club’s monthly meeting held at the First United...
Tyler Cassell
Jun 23, 20252 min read
Sarasota County Democratic Party Salutes Former Venice City Council Member Joan Farrell
Sarasota County Democratic Party 14 April 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sarasota County Democratic Party Salutes Former Venice City Council...
Karen Gray
Apr 16, 20252 min read
Sarasota Democrats to Florida House: Protect Kids, Not Guns
Sarasota County Democratic Party March 30, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Less than one week after Parkland, Florida, school shooting...
Karen Gray
Mar 31, 20252 min read
Sarasota Democrats Call on County’s Republican Legislators to Vote Against ‘Chilling’ Legislation
The Sarasota County Democratic Party (SCDP) today urged the county’s Republican representatives in Tallahassee to vote against...
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Apr 16, 20232 min read
Sarasota Democrats Attack Gruters for Supporting Bill Doubling Interest Rates For The Low Income
The Sarasota County Democratic Party (SCDP) attacked today as “appalling” state Sen. Joe Gruters’ (R-District 22) bill to double interest...
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Apr 16, 20232 min read
Ziegler Attempting to Impose Rightwing Consultant on Public Schools
The Sarasota County Democratic Party (SCDP) expressed deep concern today over School Board Chairwoman Bridget Ziegler’s plan to hire a...
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Apr 7, 20232 min read
Again, Ziegler Permits Homophobic Slurs to be Thrown at a Fellow School Board Member
Only two weeks after Melissa Bakondy was permitted to imply that Sarasota School Board member Tom Edwards was a threat to the safety of...
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Apr 7, 20232 min read
Ziegler is Silent as Sarasota Public Schools Could Be Defunded to the Tune of Around $60 Million
HB-1 is the most radical school privatization measure in Florida’s history. Although the bill is a boondoggle, which, according to the...
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Apr 7, 20232 min read
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