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Community United - Healing our Hearts Together
If you are finding yourself churning on fears, over the top angry, immobilized by shock, and unable to breathe or think clearly - you are not alone.
Our world just came unglued.
There is power in the presence of others, to connect and to remind us - we are not alone, we can navigate this challenging time together and find nourishment for our hurting hearts and resources to move forward.
Join Barrie Barton and Laura Collins for Community United – Healing our Hearts Together, a facilitated 1.5 hr. session for fellowship, reflection, and resources to move forward.
Two sessions are available:
Wed., Nov. 20, 6:30-8 and Thurs., Nov. 21, 6:30-8
Each session is limited to 30 people.
DWBC ReConnect
DWBC each year ReConnects and ReCognizes our strong women of Buncombe County in a social and relaxed setting. This year we have a special recognition of Leni Sitnick, Asheville’s first woman mayor. Men are strongly encouraged to attend as well!
Who should attend: All members and friends of Democratic Women and Buncombe County Democratic Party
North Buncombe Dems - Accolades & Appetizers
ACCOLADES AND APPETIZERS
Celebrating our local and statewide wins
Even with the Harris/Walz loss, we have much to celebrate. North Buncombe volunteers and voters organized, knocked, walked, talked, and motivated a strong voter turnout for 2024.
Because of these efforts, we won County Seats and Statewide Races. Celebrating this accomplishment is a perfect uplift for your spirit right now.
Join us and Amanda Edwards, Terri Wells, & Lindsey Prather for Accolades and Appetizers on Monday, December 9th.
Let’s come together and recognize the truth of when we work together, we can win.
Who should attend: Democrats and like-minded Unaffiliated voters in the 8 precincts of North Buncombe Cluster
BCDP CEC (County Executive Committee) Meeting
Join our County Executive Committee meeting at Headquarters. We will hold an election for the county commission seat vacated now that Amanda Edwards is our new Chair of Buncombe County Commission. We will also have an opportunity to reflect on the successes and disappointments of this past election cycle.
Who should attend: Buncombe County Democrats and left-leaning unaffiliated voters.
Members of the County Executive Committee who reside in District 3 (2022 map lines) are eligible to vote. For more information on the Special Election, see here.
Community United - Healing our Hearts Together
If you are finding yourself churning on fears, over the top angry, immobilized by shock, and unable to breathe or think clearly - you are not alone.
Our world just came unglued.
There is power in the presence of others, to connect and to remind us - we are not alone, we can navigate this challenging time together and find nourishment for our hurting hearts and resources to move forward.
Join Barrie Barton and Laura Collins for Community United – Healing our Hearts Together, a facilitated 1.5 hr. session for fellowship, reflection, and resources to move forward.
Two sessions are available:
Wed., Nov. 20, 6:30-8 and Thurs., Nov. 21, 6:30-8
Each session is limited to 30 people.
Coffee With Resilient Democrats Happy to be Rebuilding Our Lives
We are sharing good news, supporting each other, making new friends, meeting our neighbors, and having fun making a difference.
Who should attend: Members of the Black Mountain Cluster and any other interested voters!
Be a friend, bring a friend!
Location: The sunny side of Cherry Street across from Taco Billy.
Black Mountain Meeting of the Minds
Come join us to celebrate our wins in the election, drown our sorrows, or wait together in limbo for races to be called. No matter the outcome, join us to celebrate the fact that we did our best, come hell or high water, to preserve Democracy and to work for justice and equity for all.
We will have an area reserved for our group so look for the sign. You can bring a snack or some finger food to share and to enjoy with one of the many choices of beverages offered at Peri Social House.
Who should attend: Any interested Democratic voter in Black Mountain and beyond
Precinct 45.1 Monthly Meeting
Celebrate our democratic election win. Vote on our new secretary since our Oct. meeting got rained out! Discuss plans for the future. Democracy is fragile and we need to start working for the next election. We could lose our country if we don't work to keep it all the years we are not voting! Let's keep our freedom!
Who should attend: All Precinct 45.1 residents and interested 24.1, 47.1 and 49.1 residents.
We want to keep the high spirits of early voting going all year! Let's work together for our better future. Join us at our monthly meeting to get started! We welcome you.
Election Night Watch Party
This event is at capacity and cannot accept any more guests.
Buncombe Dems Election Night Watch Party!
Watch the results come in on the big screens, hear from speakers, and enjoy complimentary food as we see the results of our efforts and cheer on our candidates!
Harris-Walz & Buncombe Dems Voter Education Canvasses (two shifts)
Join us for a community canvass that emphasizes wellness checks, voter education, and offering resources for recovering areas of Buncombe County. In the wake of Hurricane Helene, it's important for us to look out for our region AND our country.
Final Phone Calls to GET OUT THE VOTE on Election Day
As soon as Early Voting has ended, it will be time for us to do the final outreach to those supporters who have not yet voted. Only sign up to make these calls if you're not willing to canvass door-to-door (click here if you want to canvass instead: https://www.mobilize.us/ncvictory2024/event/726097/).
During these drop-in phone banks, we will be making phone calls at Headquarters Sunday afternoon and all day Monday and Tuesday. Bring your laptop (if you have one) as well as a fully charged phone to begin making calls to those individuals we have identified as supporters of Democrats. If you don't have a laptop, we have several to share.
These will be fun calls to make and it will be a huge contribution to helping Democrats sweep the entire NC leaderboard!
Who should attend the phone banks: People willing to make phone calls for Democratic Victories!
ELECTION DAY for the 2024 General Election
If you haven’t voted during the Early Voting period, now is your chance!
You must already be registered to vote (same-day registration is only available during Early Voting).
Polling places will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Any voter in line at their assigned polling place at 7:30 p.m. will be able to vote.
Registered voters can find their polling place here: Voter Search. Please look for the Democratic volunteers outside your poll site and pick up a Democratic “Sample Ballot” showing the excellent Democrats running this year.
You’ll find a list of Democratic candidates on the ballot on the Buncombe Democrats website with links to their information. Vote the whole ballot BLUE - both sides!
Please note: Voters are required to show photo ID this year.
Vote and make your voice heard!
Harris-Walz & Buncombe Dems Voter Education Canvasses (two shifts)
Join us for a community canvass that emphasizes wellness checks, voter education, and offering resources for recovering areas of Buncombe County. In the wake of Hurricane Helene, it's important for us to look out for our region AND our country.
Final Phone Calls to GET OUT THE VOTE on Election Day
As soon as Early Voting has ended, it will be time for us to do the final outreach to those supporters who have not yet voted. Only sign up to make these calls if you're not willing to canvass door-to-door (click here if you want to canvass instead: https://www.mobilize.us/ncvictory2024/event/726097/).
During these drop-in phone banks, we will be making phone calls at Headquarters Sunday afternoon and all day Monday and Tuesday. Bring your laptop (if you have one) as well as a fully charged phone to begin making calls to those individuals we have identified as supporters of Democrats. If you don't have a laptop, we have several to share.
These will be fun calls to make and it will be a huge contribution to helping Democrats sweep the entire NC leaderboard!
Who should attend the phone banks: People willing to make phone calls for Democratic Victories!
Final Phone Calls to GET OUT THE VOTE on Election Day
As soon as Early Voting has ended, it will be time for us to do the final outreach to those supporters who have not yet voted. Only sign up to make these calls if you're not willing to canvass door-to-door (click here if you want to canvass instead: https://www.mobilize.us/ncvictory2024/event/726097/).
During these drop-in phone banks, we will be making phone calls at Headquarters Sunday afternoon and all day Monday and Tuesday. Bring your laptop (if you have one) as well as a fully charged phone to begin making calls to those individuals we have identified as supporters of Democrats. If you don't have a laptop, we have several to share.
These will be fun calls to make and it will be a huge contribution to helping Democrats sweep the entire NC leaderboard!
Who should attend the phone banks: People willing to make phone calls for Democratic Victories!
Harris-Walz & Buncombe Dems Voter Education Canvasses (two shifts)
Join us for a community canvass that emphasizes wellness checks, voter education, and offering resources for recovering areas of Buncombe County. In the wake of Hurricane Helene, it's important for us to look out for our region AND our country.
Knock Doors with Lindsey Prather!
While our campaign efforts have been paused due to Hurricane Helene, we are gearing up to speak with voters and inform them about the new election changes in the last few weeks before Election Day. Sign up below!
Knock Doors in Black Mountain
Come and knock on the doors of your neighbors. Check in on them and see if they need anything and encourage them to make a plan to vote for our Democratic candidates.
Meet at 26 White Pine Dr., Black Mountain. Parking available at the Community Garden.
Who should attend: Any voter interested in checking on residents and encouraging them to make a plan to vote for Democratic candidates.
Harris-Walz & Buncombe Dems Voter Education Canvasses (three shifts)
Join us for a community canvass that emphasizes wellness checks, voter education, and offering resources for recovering areas of Buncombe County. In the wake of Hurricane Helene, it's important for us to look out for our region AND our country.
LAST DAY of Early Voting for the 2024 General Election Ends at 3pm
It’s time to vote! Early In-Person Voting for the 2024 General Election runs from October 17 through November 2.
During Early Voting, you may vote at any of the Early Voting polling locations in Buncombe County. See our Where to Vote page for details about Early Voting locations throughout the county.
October 17 - November 1st: polls are open 9am - 5pm
November 2: polls are open 9am - 3pm. If you are in line to vote at 3pm, stay in line and you will be able to vote!
Check Buncombe County's Early Voting Dates page to verify poll hours and see wait times at poll sites.
Not yet registered? You can register to vote during Early Voting and vote the same day! See our Register to Vote page for registration requirements and other info.
You’ll find a list of Democratic candidates on the ballot on the Buncombe Democrats website. Vote the whole ballot!
Please note: Voters are required to show photo ID this year.
Vote the WHOLE BALLOT and make your voice heard!
Get Out the Vote Canvass Launch with Congressman Jeff Jackson
Join the NC Dems for a final stretch canvass with Congressman and Attorney General candidate Jeff Jackson in Asheville! We’ll be going door to door to talk to voters in our community about what issues are important to them, & how they can make a plan to go VOTE!
First time knocking doors? Canvassing is easy, fun, and rewarding! You’ll receive comprehensive training at the start of your shift.
Knock Doors with Lindsey Prather!
While our campaign efforts have been paused due to Hurricane Helene, we are gearing up to speak with voters and inform them about the new election changes in the last few weeks before Election Day. Sign up below!
Harris-Walz & Buncombe Dems Voter Education Canvasses (two shifts)
Join us for a community canvass that emphasizes wellness checks, voter education, and offering resources for recovering areas of Buncombe County. In the wake of Hurricane Helene, it's important for us to look out for our region AND our country.
Coffee With Resilient Democrats Happy to be Rebuilding Our Lives
We are sharing good news, supporting each other, making new friends, meeting our neighbors, and having fun making a difference.
Who should attend: Members of the Black Mountain Cluster and any other interested voters!
Be a friend, bring a friend!
Location: The sunny side of Cherry Street across from Taco Billy.
West to West GOTV Phonebanks
Join the NC Dems as we talk to voters in Western NC every single day from 6-8pm! Only Democrats from Western NC will be calling other Democrats in Western NC in this phonebank.
We’ll be calling voters in key districts across the state to make sure they have a plan to vote on Tuesday, November 5th.
Phonebanking is an easy and effective way to get out the vote in NC! Details will be sent to your email after signing up.
Knock Doors with Lindsey Prather!
While our campaign efforts have been paused due to Hurricane Helene, we are gearing up to speak with voters and inform them about the new election changes in the last few weeks before Election Day. Sign up below!
Harris-Walz & Buncombe Dems Voter Education Canvasses (two shifts)
Join us for a community canvass that emphasizes wellness checks, voter education, and offering resources for recovering areas of Buncombe County. In the wake of Hurricane Helene, it's important for us to look out for our region AND our country.
Buncombe County Phone Bank for Harris-Walz & NC Democrats
Join us for a phone bank dedicated to supporting Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris and Democrats up and down the ballot as we campaign for a better America! You can make a meaningful impact by reaching out to voters, sharing Kamala Harris's vision, and encouraging participation in this crucial election. Every call counts, and your effort will help shape the future we all believe in. Let's come together to amplify Kamala Harris's message and ensure a brighter tomorrow for our families and communities.
During this Phone Bank, we will:
Reach out to people who may not have decided whether they will support Kamala Harris and the Democrats.
Provide training on how to make calls for anyone who is new to phone banking
Meet other volunteers and have fun while we take action together!
Sign up here to join us. Can’t wait to see you there!
Knock Doors with Lindsey Prather!
While our campaign efforts have been paused due to Hurricane Helene, we are gearing up to speak with voters and inform them about the new election changes in the last few weeks before Election Day. Sign up below!
Harris-Walz & Buncombe Dems Voter Education Canvasses (two shifts)
Join us for a community canvass that emphasizes wellness checks, voter education, and offering resources for recovering areas of Buncombe County. In the wake of Hurricane Helene, it's important for us to look out for our region AND our country.
Buncombe County Phone Bank for Harris-Walz & NC Democrats
Join us for a phone bank dedicated to supporting Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris and Democrats up and down the ballot as we campaign for a better America! You can make a meaningful impact by reaching out to voters, sharing Kamala Harris's vision, and encouraging participation in this crucial election. Every call counts, and your effort will help shape the future we all believe in. Let's come together to amplify Kamala Harris's message and ensure a brighter tomorrow for our families and communities.
During this Phone Bank, we will:
Reach out to people who may not have decided whether they will support Kamala Harris and the Democrats.
Provide training on how to make calls for anyone who is new to phone banking
Meet other volunteers and have fun while we take action together!
Sign up here to join us. Can’t wait to see you there!
Knock Doors with Lindsey Prather!
While our campaign efforts have been paused due to Hurricane Helene, we are gearing up to speak with voters and inform them about the new election changes in the last few weeks before Election Day. Sign up below!
Harris-Walz & Buncombe Dems Voter Education Canvasses (two shifts)
Join us for a community canvass that emphasizes wellness checks, voter education, and offering resources for recovering areas of Buncombe County. In the wake of Hurricane Helene, it's important for us to look out for our region AND our country.
Knock Doors with Lindsey Prather!
While our campaign efforts have been paused due to Hurricane Helene, we are gearing up to speak with voters and inform them about the new election changes in the last few weeks before Election Day. Sign up below!