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News & Updates

Nov 12

Chair’s Statement – Reflecting on the Presidential Election

You probably heard it last Saturday, the collective sigh of relief across the nation and the world as spontaneous pop-up celebrations formed in cities and towns (including Lancaster!) Decency, truth, and compassion triumphed when Democrat Joe Biden was declared the winner of the Presidential Election. This election was historic in... read more →
Nov 03

County Every Ballot – Election Results Take Time

Over the last several months, increasingly during the lead up to today’s election, Donald Trump has made many false claims about voting by mail and election security. In any given year, ballot counting continues well past election night — absentee ballots, provisional ballots, ballots from overseas/military voters, etc. all need... read more →
Oct 18
Sep 24

2020 Census will affect you & your family’s lives!

Funding for PUBLIC SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS, and FIRE DEPTS Sets new VOTING DISTRICT boundaries Determines number of Congressional Representatives Number of Congressional Representatives affects the Electoral College What is it? The Census is a constitutionally mandated count of the population of the United States and its five U.S territories.  It is... read more →
Sep 03

Democrats Can Turn PA Blue in November

By Jen Ericson We are closer to turning PA Blue than we’ve ever been before, but we need every Democrat to vote to make it happen! Turning PA Blue means more than having a majority vote for Joe Biden; it also means flipping both the State’s Senate and House of... read more →
Aug 06

What Voters Need to Know about Voting in November

By Jen Ericson Although more voters than ever before are eager to vote in November’s presidential election, many are concerned about contracting COVID-19 if they vote in person or that their vote won’t be counted if they vote by mail. Fortunately, Lancaster County’s Board of Elections (LCBE) has plans to... read more →
Jul 08

COVID-19, Healthcare, and You — LCDC Issues Form

Editor's Note:  LCDC will host an issues forum on COVID-19 on Wednesday, July 22nd at 7:00PM. The event will be live streamed on Facebook, and a Facebook account is not required to view. What is it? COVID-19 is a new respiratory virus that is highly contagious and causes a range... read more →
Jun 22

LGBTQ+ Resources in Lancaster County

The Lancaster County Democratic Committee is committed to supporting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community. No one should be discriminated against because of whom they love or how they identify. Historically, members of the LGBTQ community in Lancaster County have had to look far outside the county to find support... read more →
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