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Charlevoix County Democratic Party: Election Overview and Future Strategies

The Charlevoix County Democratic Party shares insights from recent elections, highlighting voter preferences, performance by precincts, and the importance of local elections. In the 2012 election, notable results included Obama at 42% and Romney at 56%, showing a strong Republican trend. The party is focused on increasing participation, recruiting candidates, and enhancing visibility leading into 2014. Strategies involve community engagement, fundraising efforts, and addressing crucial issues like vote suppression and electoral reform, encouraging all citizens to play a part in the democratic process.

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Charlevoix County Democratic Party: Election Overview and Future Strategies

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  1. WELCOME CHARLEVOIX COUNTYDEMOCRATICPARTY

  2. Charlevoix County – Obama 42%, Romney 56% (2061 votes)

  3. 45% of all voters in Charlevoix voted straight ticket 62% Republican, 36% Democratic

  4. Charlevoix County – Stabenow 47%, Hoekstra 49% 239 votes out of a vote total of 13,912

  5. Charlevoix County 2010 – McDowell 37%, Benishek 56% (1985 votes) Charlevoix County 2012 – McDowell 45%, Benishek 51% (860 votes)

  6. State House – 59 Republicans, 51 Democrats Dem votes – 2,387,756 Rep votes – 2,040,125

  7. Charlevoix County McCormack: 21% Markman: 26% Kelly: 20% O’Brien: 22%

  8. Charlevoix County: Zahra: 55% Johnson: 35% Barry: 10%

  9. Charlevoix County: 2008 – 69% 2012 – 65%; 2010 – 49%

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 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%

  13. 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%

  14. 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%

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. CCDP – What’s Next • 2012 election – What did we do well? • 2014 – suggestions for improvement!!

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