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The Crawford County Democratic Party is committed to serving and promoting the well-being of our communities.
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Food insecurity doesn't discriminate. Let's come together to fight hunger in Crawford County.

Donate by scanning the QR code or visiting this link: shfb.link/CrawfordDems
A colorful flyer reads: "Please join Crawford County Democrats in raising funds for Second Harvest. Help support local Crawford County families struggling with hunger by following the link or scanning the QR code to donate to our Virtual Funds Drive. Your gift to Second Harvest can put food in the hands of those who need it most. Together, we are growing hope! Every $10 you give, Second Harvest can provide enough food for 60 meals to families, seniors, and children in our community." The Crawford County Democrats' patriotic logo, Second Harvest's green logo, and photos of volunteers are included.
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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September 16 is National Voter Registration Day

October 6 is the last day to register to vote in the November 2025 election.

More important dates and info: CrawfordCountyOHDems.org

Register or update your registration: olvr.ohiosos.gov

Call the voter assistance hotline: 1-844-644-8683
Illustration of three people sitting at a table holding up signs that say ‘VOTE.’ Above them, bold text reads: ‘National Voter Registration Day, September 16.’ At the bottom is a red banner with the website CrawfordCountyOHDems.org. In the corner is the Crawford County Democrats logo.
September 16, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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📍 Bucyrus Public Library
📅 Friday, August 22
⏰ 3 to 5 PM

As a hematologist-oncologist, Bryan has spent his career fighting for patients – and now he’s fighting for our democracy.

RSVP to the event by emailing [email protected]. Contributions are not required but appreciated.
A campaign event flyer for Bryan Hambley, who is running for Ohio Secretary of State. The flyer features a large header that reads “Hambley for Secretary of State” with a photo of Bryan Hambley smiling outdoors in a navy pullover. The event is hosted by the Crawford County Democratic Party and will take place on Friday, August 22 from 3:00–5:00 PM at the Bucyrus Public Library, located at 200 E Mansfield St, Bucyrus, OH 44820. Attendees are asked to RSVP to team@hambleyforohio.com by August 19th. The flyer notes that contributions are not required to attend, but are appreciated in any amount. A QR code is provided for donations, along with the option to make checks payable to “Hambley for Ohio.” The flyer ends with the note: Paid for by Hambley for Ohio.
August 6, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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Seth (our secretary) and Laura (a volunteer) donated toiletries and spent the afternoon at the capitol. How did you spend today's Day of Action? Share in the comments!

Unsure how or haven't contributed yet? Use the QR to access an Amazon wishlist for donations or donate to a local organization!
A photo taken at the Ohio Statehouse during the event. A man and a woman are smiling at the camera. The man is holding a box of Huggies Natural Care baby wipes and a pack of disinfectant wipes, and the woman, seated in a power wheelchair, wears a blue shirt that says “Fight For Those Without Your Privilege.” Behind them is a white canopy tent with people gathered underneath and around, donating supplies. A blue banner in the background reads “Ohio 50501,” and tall office buildings surround the public square. The mood is warm and community-oriented. A blue promotional flyer for an event titled “National Day of Action” hosted by Columbus 50501. The event takes place on August 2, 2025, from 2–4 PM at the Ohio Statehouse. It features a Mutual Aid Supply Drive & Protest, with donations requested for school supplies (K–12), children’s clothing, non-perishable food, and items on a FACO wishlist. The flyer includes a QR code linking to an Amazon wishlist and notes that QR codes will also be available on-site. The bottom of the flyer mentions that donations will benefit Motherful, Mid-Ohio Food Collective, and FACO. Social media handles for @COLUMBUS50501 and @OHIO.50501 are listed. A cartoon-style illustration of a diverse group of people holding protest signs is also shown.
August 3, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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In the primary, no Dem ran for City Council for Bucyrus's Ward 3. The Repub who won the primary for Ward 3 has withdrawn. The Democratic Party now has the opportunity to appoint a person to be on the ballot for Bucyrus's Ward 3 City Council seat.

Contact Allen Laferty at
[email protected]
A vibrant blue graphic says, "Attention Bucyrus Democrats: The Democratic Party has the opportunity to appoint a person to be on the ballot for Bucyrus’s Ward 3 City Council seat. Are you a registered Democratic voter interested in making a difference in our community? Contact Allen Laferty at adlaferty73@gmail.com," in a bold white font. Stylized line art decorates the corners.
July 30, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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A great turnout at yesterday's picnic, and the skies even cleared. Maybe the sun shining after the storm is symbolic – we just have to bring the sunshine to the polls. ☀️

Shouting a huge thank you to Craig Swartz, Elliot Forhan, Dr. Amy Acton, and all who attended!
A group of about 30 people line a paved pathway. The setting features vibrant green grass, a baseball field, and a blue sky with scattered clouds in the background.
July 27, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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THIS SATURDAY Dr. Amy Acton (for Governor) and Elliot Forhan (for Attorney General) will be joining us for our first annual potluck-style family picnic and canned food drive.
A colorful event flyer advertising the Crawford County Democrats' “First Annual Family Picnic,” featuring Dr. Amy Acton and Elliot Forhan. The picnic is scheduled for July 26 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Galion’s Heise Park (Frank Shelter). The flyer features a picnic blanket with snacks set against a light green background. The Crawford County Democrats logo is at the bottom-right corner. A campaign poster for Dr. Amy Acton’s run for governor, featuring her smiling portrait. The text reads “DR. AMY ACTON FOR GOVERNOR” with a slogan: “Ohio, let’s give power back to the people.” The background is blue, and the design incorporates a green line under the name for emphasis. A campaign poster for Elliot Forhan, running for Attorney General, shows him smiling in a professional suit. The text “ELECT ELLIOT FORHAN ATTORNEY GENERAL” is in a mix of red, white, and light blue fonts against a vibrant blue background.
July 24, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Organizations like Ohio Heartland Community Action Commission are vital to our community and rely on all of us to help our neighbors in need.

So, thank you to those who attended the July central committee meeting and contributed to these OHCAC donations!
A table full of canned goods, pasta, pasta sauce, and other non-perishables donated by our community members. Shelves behind the table are stocked with food.
July 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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🗓️ Join us for the central committee meeting at the Crawford County engineers's office, 7 PM on Wednesday, July 2.

🥫 Bring non-perishable food items for donations to Galion's Ohio Heartland Community Action Commission if you can!
The image is a patriotic-themed flyer featuring red, white (cream), and blue vertical stripes on both sides and three red stars at the top center. Below the stars, the text reads: Stars, stripes, and community involvement. JOIN US FOR THE CRAWFORD COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING 7 PM on Wednesday, July 2 at the Crawford County engineer’s office – 815 Whetstone St., Bucyrus. Please bring non-perishable food items for donations to Galion’s Ohio Heartland Community Action Commission.
June 27, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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Join us for the Democratic Central Committee meeting at the Crawford County Engineer's Office – 815 Whetstone St., Bucyrus – on Wednesday, June 4, at 7 PM.

We'll collect non-perishable food items to donate to Ohio Heartland Community Action Commission in Galion. Your contributions are appreciated!
The image features various colorful hands reaching inward from the edges, symbolizing unity and cooperation. Confetti-like shapes are scattered throughout, adding to the theme. Text on the flyer reads: ⸻ Let’s Make a June-ited Effort It’s time to help our neighbors. Join us for the Democratic Central Committee meeting at the Crawford County Engineer’s Office – 815 Whetstone St., Bucyrus – on Wednesday, June 4, at 7 PM. Please bring non-perishable food items to donate to Ohio Heartland Community Action Commission. ⸻ The flyer uses bold fonts for emphasis and playful typography to encourage participation in the meeting and food donation effort.
May 28, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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Hello, May!

Please join us at the Crawford County engineer's office – 815 Whetstone St., Bucyrus – for the Democratic Central Committee meeting on Wednesday, May 7, at 7 PM.
The background features a soft blue sky gradient with a bright sun, whimsical birds, and musical notes. At the bottom, there is a vibrant bed of blooming tulips in various colors like pink, purple, yellow, and red. The text on the image reads: Hello May Join us for the Democratic Central Committee Meeting on Wednesday, May 7 at 7 PM. 815 Whetstone St., Bucyrus
May 1, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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🗓️ The Crawford County Democrats Central committee meeting is at 7 PM Wednesday, April 2.

📍 Join us at the Crawford County engineer's office: 815 Whetstone St., Bucyrus.
The image explains April's Democratic Central Committee meeting with a spring-themed design. The background is pastel pink bordered with an assortment of colorful spring flowers and greenery. The text is in various, pink and green fonts. The image says, “Spring into defending democracy," above the meeting details: 7 PM Wednesday, April 2, at 815 Whetstone St.
March 30, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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‼️Postcard protest on March 15‼️

Send a postcard to the White House to tell Trump how unpopular he is.

Mail to: Felon Donald J Trump
1600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington DC 20500
The image is a digital graphic with a red, white, and blue patriotic theme, featuring waving American flag elements in the corners. The text is centered and formatted in bold, white, and blue fonts on a red background. The heading reads “March 15 POSTCARD PROTEST,” with “POSTCARD PROTEST” in a large, blue, outlined font. The message encourages people to send postcards to former President Donald Trump to express their discontent, stating that a mass mailing would “flood the White House and hurt his ego.” The provided mailing address refers to “Felon Donald J Trump” at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20500.
March 13, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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📣 Nationwide Stand Up for Science protests happening on Friday, March 7.

🏛️ Ohio's will be at the Statehouse from 12 PM to 3 PM. Dress warm and bring a sign to emphasize your support for science!

🧑‍💻 Visit standupforscience2025.org to learn more about SUFS.

#StandUpForScience2025
The image is a promotional poster for the “Stand Up for Science 2025” event in Columbus. The poster features a stylized illustration of the Statue of Liberty holding a clipboard instead of a tablet, with a blue background. The event details are prominently displayed in bold white and red text, indicating that it will take place on March 7, 2025, at the Ohio Statehouse from 12-3 PM. The slogan “SCIENCE IS FOR EVERYONE” is highlighted in red and white. A QR code is present at the bottom left corner, along with a website link (standupforscience2025.org) for further information. The overall design conveys a call to action in support of science advocacy.
March 5, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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NATIONWIDE #PROTESTS
#Resist together!

FRI, FEB 28
"Hit Them In Their Profits"
Economic Blackout Protest
NO SPENDING FOR 24 HRS

MARCH 7-14
"Oligarch #1 Protest: Amazon"
NO BUYING FROM AMAZON

FRI, MARCH 14
"NATIONAL STRIKE"
NO WORK FOR 24 HOURS
All Workers, All Businesses, and All Higher Education
The image features a black-and-white mural with a mix of artistic elements, including a large open mouth on the left side and floral or botanical patterns on the right. Bold white text overlays the image, reading: “we won’t back down.” The text is in a strong, thick font, conveying a message of resilience and determination. The contrast between the text and the background ensures high visibility and impact.
February 23, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Join protesters at Ohio's capitol for "Not My President's Day." If you can't attend, flood your representatives with calls and emails or strategize with others to participate in this "day of action," too.

www.newsweek.com/50501-moveme...
A red, white, and blue graphic reads, "We the people, not we the billionaires; protest to protect democracy; February 17, 2025; 12 PM; every state capitol and city hall; 50 protests, 50 states, 1 movement; and www.fiftyfifty.one." Red stars border some of the text, an upside down American flag is at the top, and 50501's red, white, and blue logo is at the bottom.
February 14, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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Thank you to all who attended our February Central Committee meeting! We appreciate your engagement and the connections we made. Now, let's get to work.

Join us at 7 PM Wednesday, March 12, at the Crawford County engineer’s office – 815 Whetstone St., Bucyrus.
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February 9, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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🗓️ The Crawford County Democratic Central Committee is meeting at 7 PM Wednesday, February 5.

📍 Join us at the Crawford County engineer's office, 815 Whetstone St., Bucyrus.
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February 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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#HappyKwanzaa to those dedicated to honoring and revitalizing African and African-American culture 🇲🇺
Three red, one black, and three green lit candles are atop an orange African totem. Text reads,"7 Candles of Kwanzaa; Red Candles kujichagulia (self-determination), ujamaa (cooperative economics), and kuumba (creativity); Black Candle umoja (unity); Green Candles ujima (collective work and responsibility), nia (purpose), and imani (faith)."
December 26, 2024 at 7:55 PM
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This year, #Christmas and the first day of #Hanukkah fall on the same day, which has only happened four times since 1900. Some say these holidays intersecting provides the opportunity to learn, collaborate, and acknowledge faith diversity.

#MerryChristmas #HappyHanukkah

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On a red background, text reads, "Merry Christmas; May this season be full of light and laughter for you and your family." A green tree is decorated with red and gold ornaments and a star on top. The Star of David and a gold, fully lit Menorah are under the text, "Happy Hanukkah; May love and light fill your heart."
December 26, 2024 at 1:20 AM
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Signature HealthCARE (Galion Meadows), JAG Healthcare, and Altercare received winter coats we collected from our generous #Community members. Thank you to all who contributed and to the nursing home staff! 🧥❄️🧑‍⚕️
#CommunitySupportingCommunity #CommunitySupport #TisTheSeason #TistheseasonForGiving
A bag of coats sits in front of a decorated Christmas tree and a Galion Meadows sign that reads, "Welcome to the family." A bag of coats sits next to a JAG Healthcare sign in front of a fireplace with a decorated mantle. A bag of coats sits in front of a decorated Christmas tree and Altercare sign that celebrates 50 years of caregiving.
December 14, 2024 at 7:33 PM
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Bucyrus Secondary and Bucyrus Elementary schools received coats we collected from our generous #Community members. Thank you to those who contributed and to the student advocates for giving them to kids in need.

#CommunitySupport #CommunitySupportingCommunity #TisTheSeason #TisTheseasonForGiving
A bag of coats sits in front of a statue of an indigenous person A bag of coats sits in front of a whiteboard that says, "Welcome to BES!"
December 10, 2024 at 7:44 PM
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Crestline Fire and EMS received the toys we collected from our generous #Community members to donate to #ToysForTots. Thank you for helping us help families in need this holiday season! 🚑🧸🎁

#CommunitySupport #CommunitySupportingCommunity #TisTheSeason #TisTheSeasonForGiving #ThankYouFirstResponders
First responders hold a box of toys in front of a fire truck
December 6, 2024 at 5:18 PM
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🧸 Our game day toy collection was a success, but we want to help more families! We'll donate new kids' toys to the Crestline Fire & EMS's #ToysForTots contributions.

🎁 Bring an adult gift to participate in our #WhiteElephant gift exchange too!

🗓️ Wednesday, December 4

📍 815 Whetstone St., Bucyrus
A table full of varying, colorful kids' toys
November 30, 2024 at 11:04 PM
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Enjoy your day with those who love and respect you. You're not obligated to spend it with those who don't. #GiveThanks
Text reads, "Thanksgiving day," above a turkey and pie graphics. The border is decorated with fall leaves and festive produce.
November 28, 2024 at 4:48 PM