Events

Aug
10
Wed
SDC August Member Meeting @ Starlite Ballroom! & ZOOM
Aug 10 @ 6:45 pm – 8:15 pm

Our featured speakers will be:

  • Markeishia Smith. Challenging Martha Santiago for Polk Co. Commissioner.
  • Veysel Dokur. Challenging Colleen Burton (R) – former FL House district 40 Rep. – for our newly formed State Senator district 12.
  • Alan Harris. To speak about the newly formed Polk County Senior Caucus.

Zoom link for our meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81885665595?pwd=YzRwOXZCYlFuRFlFL2RqQUl1NWFUZz09

Aug
13
Sat
Deadline to Request VBM Ballot for FL Primary
Aug 13 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

See the Florida Division of Elections website https://dos.myflorida.com/elections/for-voters/election-dates/

Polk County Election Headquarters
250 S. Broadway Ave.
Bartow, Florida 33830
Tel (863)534-5888
Fax (863)534-5899

Office Hours:
Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Mailing address: P.O. Box 1460, Bartow, FL 33831
E-mail address: [email protected]

Early Voting Period for Florida Primary
Aug 13 @ 8:00 am – Aug 20 @ 5:00 pm

See the Florida Division of Elections website https://dos.myflorida.com/elections/for-voters/election-dates/

Polk County Election Headquarters
250 S. Broadway Ave.
Bartow, Florida 33830
Tel (863)534-5888
Fax (863)534-5899

Office Hours:
Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Mailing address: P.O. Box 1460, Bartow, FL 33831
E-mail address: [email protected]

Aug
23
Tue
Last Day to Vote in Florida Primary!
Aug 23 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

See the Florida Division of Elections website https://dos.myflorida.com/elections/for-voters/election-dates/

Polk County Election Headquarters
250 S. Broadway Ave.
Bartow, Florida 33830
Tel (863)534-5888
Fax (863)534-5899

Office Hours:
Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Mailing address: P.O. Box 1460, Bartow, FL 33831
E-mail address: [email protected]

Sep
12
Mon
Polk DEC September Meeting @ Online via ZOOM
Sep 12 @ 6:30 pm – 8:15 pm

Mandatory Monthly meeting of Polk County Precinct Captains.

Open to all registered Democrats.

Request a Zoom link at: [email protected]

Sep
14
Wed
SDC September Member Meeting @ Starlite Ballroom! & ZOOM
Sep 14 @ 6:45 pm – 8:15 pm

Meet two candidates we MUST elect in November:

Aramis Ayala, candidate for Florida’s Attorney General
AND
Lisa Miller, candidate in a run-off election for Polk County School Board

Zoom link for our meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81885665595?pwd=YzRwOXZCYlFuRFlFL2RqQUl1NWFUZz09

Oct
11
Tue
Registration Deadline for General Election
Oct 11 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

See the Florida Division of Elections website https://dos.myflorida.com/elections/for-voters/election-dates/

Polk County Election Headquarters
250 S. Broadway Ave.
Bartow, Florida 33830
Tel (863)534-5888
Fax (863)534-5899

Office Hours:
Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Mailing address: P.O. Box 1460, Bartow, FL 33831
E-mail address: [email protected]

Oct
12
Wed
SDC October Member Meeting @ Starlite Ballroom! & ZOOM
Oct 12 @ 6:45 pm – 8:15 pm

Featured Speaker: Marian Ryan from Polk Forever. Her presentation will focus on and encourage support for the Polk Co. Environmental Lands Referendum on the General election ballot.

We will have a special video presentation by our Democratic Congressman Darren Soto.

Zoom link for our meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81885665595?pwd=YzRwOXZCYlFuRFlFL2RqQUl1NWFUZz09

Oct
22
Sat
SDC GAME DAY! @ Solivita Palms Club House
Oct 22 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

SDC Game Day at the Palms!
Saturday, October 22 – Noon to 3PM.
ALL Solivita residents are invited to play!
• Lunch, snacks, beverages, prizes, fun! Bring your own favorite table games to play wih
friends (Board games, Card games, Domino games, Mahjong).
• Or learn to play a new game with new friends.

Tickets: $15 members, $20 non-members while they last at:
• SDC table at the Farmer’s Market on Monday mornings October 10 & 17
• SDC membership meetings on Wednesday, October 12

Gift basket raffle tickets also on sale. 1 for $5, or 5 for $20.
• You don’t need to be present at Game Day to win.

Oct
24
Mon
Christ vs. DeSantis Debate @ ABC Spectrum Ch. 7 or 1090
Oct 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Florida’s Republican incumbent Governor Ron DeSantis and the state’s Democratic challenger Charlie Crist are set to face off in their first and only televised debate after it was postponed due to Hurricane Ian.

Spectrum Channel 7 or 1090