Dear Committee Members and Friends, Our mission in the Islip Town Democratic Committee is not to just elect Democrats, but to work towards bettering our community and the lives of all our neighbors. We believe in advocating for our marginalized communities, who have been not only neglected, but deliberately harmed by the Republicans who have been running the Town of Islip for far too long. We as Democrats believe that…
Lawn Signs, Early Voting, & Volunteering
Early voting and Election Day are coming up quick, so campaign season is in full swing, and therefore naturally, we have a lot of info to share!Firstly, the Board of Election is still in great need of poll workers. This is a paid position, if you are interested call the Board of Elections at (631) 852-4500 or email us so we can help you get set up! Great news! I…
Excitement is brewing over our First Annual Dinner
A Special Invitation to all Committee Members and Volunteers! Date: May 4th Time: 7:00 PM Location: Captain Bill’s, Bay Shore What to expect: Top shelf open bar and full dinner buffet What’s this about? The goal of this fundraiser is to finance a year-round office for the SCDC. This has been one of our goals for a long time and will go a long way towards helping us do our…
Petition Training Video
Did you miss our petition training session? Well you’re in luck! You can watch the training here on your own schedule.
Historic day in the Town of Islip
Yesterday was a historic day in the Town of Islip! The Islip Town Democratic Committee warmly congratulates our new Town Councilmember Jorge Guadron, who was inaugurated into office yesterday. Councilman Guadron cares deeply about our community and will be a great representative for all of his constituents. We are incredibly proud of him, he has worked long and hard for many years in the community, long before running for office. Yesterday…
Get Involved this Month
To all our Committee Members and Volunteers,Thank you for attending the first Islip Town Democratic Committee meeting of 2022! We are excited for the upcoming year and it was great to see many new faces, returning faces, and people that we haven’t seen in a few years.2022 will be an exciting year for our committee as there will likely be numerous important races at all levels, from US Senator to…
Statement from the Islip Town Democratic Committee RegardingCounty Executive Bellone’s Veto of the Redistricting Maps IR-1964
As is now well known, County Executive Steve Bellone has vetoed IR-1964. IR1964 established a new County Legislature district map, including 4 majority minority districts for the first time in the county’s history. Although the Legislature was then majority Democrat and could have passed a gerrymandered monstrosity, they instead submitted a map which politically split districts evenly based on 2020’s election results, ensuring fair representation for all of the voters.By…
Sign the Petition to Support the Suffolk County Redistricting Maps
Right now the Suffolk County Legislature is considering adopting a fair map that doubles the minority majority districts from two to four, and in areas where new minority districts could not be created, they were left whole so that their votes are not diluted. This map follows town lines and zip code boundaries as much as possible and politically is an even split. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT THIS MAP GETS VOTED ON AND…
CONGRATULATIONS
To our new Islip Town Councilman elect Jorge Guadron on his historic win last night, and to Our Legislator Sammy Gonzalez Jr on his re-election!!! We are all so proud of you!