Welcome to the Alachua County Democratic Party Web site! The Alachua County Democratic Executive Committee (ACDEC) is the official body of registered Democrats in this county. ACDEC meetings are held the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the 2nd floor auditorium of the County Administration Building at SE 1st St. and University Ave., Gainesville. All Democrats are invited. Come and get to know us! See who we are, what we do, and how to get involved. Our office is located at:
901 NW 8th Ave., Suite A-3, PO Box 223,
Gainesville, FL 32602
Tel: 352-373-1730; Office Hours: Mon.-Fri. 12 noon-6 pm, Sat. 10 am-1 pm
Posted Jan 2009
Posted by smickelb under meeting
The next meeting of the Alachua County Democratic Party will be Wednesday, January 14 at 7:00 pm in the County Administration Building (SE 1st St. and University Ave.). All Democrats are encouraged to attend! Some of us will gather before the meeting (around 5:30 pm) at Emilano’s Cafe (7 SE 1st Ave.) for supper and to socialize. Please join us!
Posted Jan 2009
Posted by Janet Messer under events
Join us on January 16th from 5-7 for the next Blue Door Cafe at the Democratic Party Center (901 NW 8th Ave., Suite A-3, Gainesville) from 5 to 7 PM. This month lots of Obama chum (campaign materials) will be available for the taking. Bring a spouse/friend/co-worker, your favorite food or drink if you’d like, and enjoy good conversation with other Democrats! Talk politics, or not!
Posted Jan 2009
Many of us will gather at Gator’s Dockside (3842 Newberry Rd in Royal Park Plaza) at 11:30 AM to watch the swearing in. Watch for other event info here!
Posted Dec 2008
Posted by smickelb under info
For those who may be interested in attending the coming historic inauguration, tickets are available free from your congressperson! Both offices are taking names.
District 3: Congresswoman Corrine Brown (202) 225-0123 (D.C.), (352) 376-6476 (local)
District 6: Congressman Cliff Stearns (202) 225-5744 (D.C.), (352) 337-0003 (local)
Posted Dec 2008
The ACDEC met Dec. 3 to elect officers for the next four years. Congratulations to our newly elected officers (as well as to all who ran): Chair: Jon Reiskind; Precinct Committeewoman: Susan Bottcher; Precinct Committeeman: Terry Fleming; Vice Chair: Evelyn Foxx; Recording Secretary: Michelle Ott; Treasurer: Jocelyn Peskin; Corresponding Secretary: Dan Cicenia.
Posted Jun 2008
The Alachua County Democratic Party’s Outstanding Democrats Luncheon was a resounding success! The following people won awards. Harry Truman “The Buck Stops Here” Award (to a male elected official): Von Fraser, Alachua Co. Tax Collector. Eleanor Roosevelt Award (to a female elected official): Representative Debbie Boyd. Democrat of the Year Award: Staci Fox. Award for Sustained Service to the Democratic Party: David Chalmers. Unsung Hero Awards: Mae Leone, Stewart Neilson, Elizabeth Powers, Kathleen Shiverick, Bill Wrighton and Evelyn Foxx. Congratulations!
