Driftless For Democracy

Mostly-Regular Events in Houston:

Letters to the Editor Group: After one business meeting per month (see agendas), Houston Nature Center. Bring a draft of your letter. Rules for publications are here.

Regional Actions by Other Groups:

Chatfield, Wednesdays, 5 pm, City Park, ongoing protests. See https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/793753/

Winona, Mondays: ongoing protests, 4:00 – 4:30 pm at Broadway and Main.

Winona, Thursdays, postcard-writing , Blue Heron, 3rd Street, Winona, 10 AM -noon.

Driftless For Democracy

An Indivisible Group

A glorious sunset in SE Minnesota.

Our mission is to strengthen democracy by speaking up for its principles, actively supporting our communities, engaging our neighbors in meaningful dialogue, and fostering an informed citizenry.

Working primarily in Fillmore and Houston Counties in Southeastern Minnesota, part of the Driftless Area. (photo: A glorious sunset in Southeastern Minnesota)

Next protest and business meeting: Feb. 1, Sunday, Houston. Protest across the street from the gas station and hardware store, 11:30-12:30. Business meeting at 1 PM at the Nature Center. Agenda is here. Social time will follow the business meeting.

Minnesota Caucuses: All Minnesota caucuses are on Feb. 3rd at 7 pm. Find your caucus location here: https://caucusfinder.sos.mn.gov/

Then, protest in Spring Grove, Saturday, Feb 7, noon – 1pm.

Special elections: use the caucusfinder above to learn if and when you might have a special election coming up for, say, bond issues for school improvements.

Township elections: Mar. 10th.

Primaries: see https://www.sos.mn.gov/election-administration-campaigns/elections-calendar/?searchTerm=special%20elections

Houston protests and business meetings: Feb. 1, Feb. 15, Mar. 1, Mar. 15, Mar. 29. Houston. Agendas coming soon. Protest across the street from the gas station and hardware store, 11:30-12:30. Business meeting at 1 PM at the Nature Center. Social time will follow the business meeting.

Past Activities: