Upcoming Events:


Saturday, July 13, 2024

Jeff Foster for State Assembly

Get to know Jeff Foster, a dairy farmer from Colfax and our candidate to flip the state legislature from red back to blue. He's running to represent the new 67th district which includes all of Barron County, plus northern Dunn County and a little bit of Chippewa County.

Please visit Jeff's website, like his Facebook page, and donate here if you are able to. 

Jeff can be reached at: jefffoster67th@gmail.com

Friday, July 12, 2024

Summer Events with the Barron County Democrats

As this crucial election year heats up, Barron County Democrats will be hard at work campaigning for our candidates and advocating for democracy, a livable planet, and human rights. 

Look for us at these upcoming events (and get in touch if you can help out)...

  • Every Thurs 2-6pm - Dems Open Office Hours at 3 E. Eau Claire St in Rice Lake
  • July 17-21 - Stop by our booth at the Barron County Fair!
  • Sat July 27 - Adopt-A-Highway litter cleanup in Chetek - sign up here
  • Tues August 13 - Primary Election and Constitutional Referenda
    • Visit MyVote.WI.gov to register, preview your ballot, vote absentee, and more
    • Visit VoteNo-WI.com to learn about the cynical power grab Republicans buried at the end of the August ballot hoping you wouldn't notice
  • Thurs August 22 - Barron County Dems Annual Picnic at Anderson Park in Barron
  • Sun August 25 - Rutabaga Fest Parade in Cumberland

Monday, June 17, 2024

Dems Meeting Thurs 6/20, lots more coming up

Barron County Dems Meeting
Special Guest: Jeff Foster - Assembly Candidate
Thurs 6/20 - 7:00PM
Dems New Office - 3 E Eau Claire St (map)

67th Assembly District candidate Jeff Foster will be on hand to present his message. Jeff is a former social worker and sheep farmer, founding the Wisconsin Sheep Dairy Cooperative. He is on board with the Democratic values and will make a great candidate. Let's help him beat Dave Armstrong!

This election cycle is crucial for our democracy! We are asking everyone to help in any way you can - making phone calls, knocking on doors, writing postcards, marching in the parades, manning the office, putting a sign in your yard, donating money to further the cause, sharing information with your friends - every little bit counts!

We have many important events coming up this summer - read on to see how you can help us elect Democrats up and down the ballot!



Juneteenth Celebration
Wed 6/19 - 6:00-8:00PM
Narrows Park, Rice Lake (map)

Join us for an evening of music, food, family fun, vendors, community information tables, and more. You will have the opportunity to register to vote and/or sign up to be a member of our Democratic team. This event is free to attend.



Roe v Wade Rally
Mon 6/24 - 8:00AM, continuing all day
Corner of Main St & Allen St - Rice Lake (map)

This is a respectful and peaceful protest for the second year anniversary of Roe v Wade being overturned. Help women be seen as humans with human rights. Join us for as long as you can. Wear red (ala Handmaid's Tale robes). Hand-made signs would also be helpful.

The Democrats office will be open Thursday June 20th from 2pm to 6pm for sign-making - we will have the sign materials and slogan ideas. Please share and invite as many as you can - let's make a difference!



Presidential Debate Watch Party
Thurs 6/27 - 7:00-10:00PM
Dems New Office - 3 E Eau Claire St (map)

The first Presidential Debate between President Joe Biden and candidate Donald Trump will be aired at 8 pm. Pop in for the pre-debate party at 7 pm, and stay to watch the debate on our big screen TV. We will provide snacks and beverages - feel free to bring more to add to the party. Let's cheer on Biden among friends!