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To join the Sanders County Democrats
Membership dues are $15 per calendar year; mail your check to
Membership dues are $15 per calendar year; mail your check to
Sanders County Democrats
P. O. Box 1491
Thompson Falls, MT 59873
2019 – 2021 Elected Board of the Sanders County Democrat Central Committee
Feel free to contact any of our Board members if you have questions or suggestions.
OFFICER
Mindy Ferrell, Chair
Paul Morales, Vice Chair
Lynne Kersten, Secretary
Karen Sheets, Treasurer
OFFICER
Mindy Ferrell, Chair
Paul Morales, Vice Chair
Lynne Kersten, Secretary
Karen Sheets, Treasurer
PHONE
(406) 827-4341
(406) 242-0069
(406) 240-1813
(406) 827-3328
To learn more about the Montana State Democratic Party, go to https://montanademocrats.org/
The Montana State Democratic platform can be found at http://montanademocrats.org/wp-content/uploads/MDP_Platform_2018.pdf
Organizational Objectives and Structure
The previously separated Sanders County Democrats and the Sanders County Democratic Central Committee will be joined into one entity. We wish to promote the values expressed in the Montana Democratic Party Platform through social and educational means. In particular, we wish to focus our attention and effort toward achieving platform objectives in the following areas of interest:
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Public Education, that provides equitable educational opportunity and funding.
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Montana Education Information,
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Office of Public Instruction,
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Montana Federation of Public Employees,
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Human and Civil Rights, that supports justice and equality of opportunity for all
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American Civil Liberties Union of Montana,
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Montana Human Rights Network,
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Montana Immigration Justice Alliance,
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Health and Human Services, that ensures quality of life for all
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Montana Dept of Health and Human Services,
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Planned Parenthood of Montana,
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Veterans Affairs, that honors and provides for active Military as well as Veterans
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Veteran’s Health,
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Montana Department of Military Affairs,
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Public Lands, including hunting, fishing, and recreational access along with stewardship of our natural resources
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Backcountry Hunters and Anglers,
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Montana Wilderness Association,
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Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks,
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Energy Policies, that promote sustainability and confronts global climate change
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MT Environmental Information Center, http://meic.org/
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Good Government, that provides for needed infrastructure for community, commerce, and culture.
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MT Assn of Counties, http://www.mtcounties.org/
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MSU Local Govt. Center, www.msulocalgov.org
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Public Education:
Human and Civil Rights:
Health and Human Services:
Veterans Issues:
Public Lands:
Ernie Scherzer
Donna Maughlin
Erika Jaegers
Dave Lyman
Mindy Ferrell
SC Democrat Interest Groups and Contacts
(406) 827-0305
(406) 270-0393
(406) 827-8282
(406) 847-2388
(406) 827-4341
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