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<h2>Our nation stands at a crossroads. Donald Trump and those who support him continue their relentless assault on our democracy, our freedoms, and the very fabric of American values. From efforts to roll back voting rights to attacks on reproductive freedom, from spreading dangerous disinformation to embracing authoritarian rhetoric, the stakes have never been higher. If we have learned anything from the past few years, it is that democracy does not automatically sustain itself—it requires action, vigilance, and commitment.</h2><p>While the national stage often commands our attention, the most effective way to counter these threats is through local action. That’s where the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tnhdems.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>Town of New Hartford Democratic Committee</strong></a>&nbsp;comes in.</p><p>We are fighting every day to elect local leaders who stand for progress, fairness, and democracy. We are working to engage and inform voters, ensure free and fair elections, and push back against extremist policies that harm our community. But we cannot do it alone—we need your help.</p><p>Your contribution today will directly support efforts to:&nbsp;</p><p>✔&nbsp;Recruit and elect strong Democratic candidates at the local level<br>✔&nbsp;Expand voter outreach and registration efforts in our community<br>✔&nbsp;Organize events and initiatives that promote Democratic values<br>✔&nbsp;Push back against right-wing disinformation and mobilize grassroots activism</p><p>Every dollar you give strengthens our fight to protect democracy and build a future that reflects our shared values.&nbsp;<strong>We cannot afford to be complacent.</strong></p><p>Please make a donation by&nbsp;<a href="https://secure.actblue.com/donate/tnhdems" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">clicking this link to our ActBlue website</a>&nbsp;or by mailing a check to Town of New Hartford Democratic Committee Chair John Lawless at&nbsp;<u>36 Hillside Avenue, New Hartford, NY 13413</u>. If donating by check, please make out the check to the “New Hartford Democratic Committee.” Whether it’s $10, $25, or $100, your support makes a real difference in ensuring New Hartford remains a stronghold for progress and justice.</p><p>Together, we can push back against GOP extremism and build a brighter future—starting right here at home.</p><p>With gratitude and determination,<br><br>John J. Lawless<br>Chair,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tnhdems.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Town of New Hartford Democratic Committee</a></p>

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<h2>The Town of New Hartford Democratic Committee is looking for passionate, community-minded individuals to run for office.&nbsp;</h2><p><strong>We believe that strong leadership starts with everyday people who are committed to making a positive difference.&nbsp;</strong>Whether you're a first-time candidate or have years of experience, we provide the resources, guidance, and support needed to run a successful campaign. If you're ready to step up and serve your community, we encourage you to consider running for office. Together, we can elect leaders who truly represent the voices and values of the Town of New Hartford.</p><p>We are always recruiting candidates for future election cycles. Please contact <a href="mailto:chair@tnhdems.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Travis Thibodeaux</strong></a>, Committee Chair, right away to get the journey started.</p><h5></h5><p></p>

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<p>Some photos from the Oneida County Democratic Committee Summer Fundraiser 2026 w/ Special Guest: NY State Attorney General, <span style="color: var(--color-text-accent-primary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text-accent-primary);"><strong>Letitia James</strong></span></p>

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<p>The democratic spirit was strong as New Hartford neighbors gathered for a massive envelope-stuffing effort! This <strong>Community-Powered Progress</strong> event channeled local dedication into action, ensuring our candidates' messages reach every voter. Thanks to our amazing volunteers for actively <strong>stuffing the future</strong> of New Hartford with hope and enthusiasm. </p>

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<h2>Forward Together: <span style="color: var(--color-text-accent-primary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text-accent-primary);">Our Endorsed Candidates</span></h2><p>The Town of New Hartford Democratic Committee is proud to endorse candidates for Oneida County Legislature District 15, Oneida County Legislature District 14, New York Supreme Court Justice, Oneida County Sherifff, Oneida County Clerk, NYS Senate, District 53, US House of Representatives, NY-22</p>

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<span class="image image-framed image-right image-tilt-right" style="width: 40%;"><span class="image-inner-wrapper"><img src="https://run.imgix.net/8f3e5b12-9758-4343-8ea5-39c34d3a0737/20ba93b3-1035-4600-ab7f-cf794c10d3d2/20ba93b3-1035-4600-ab7f-cf794c10d3d2.jpeg?ixlib=js-3.8.0&amp;bri=0&amp;con=0&amp;sat=0&amp;high=0&amp;shad=0&amp;usm=0&amp;rect=0%2C0%2C2000%2C1333&amp;w=1500" alt="" title="" caption="" align="right" alignwidth="40" tiltdirection="right" variant="framed"></span><span class="caption" style="display: none"></span></span><h4>The Town of New Hartford Democratic Committee is dedicated to protecting democracy and ensuring voting rights for all while working to ensure every resident the opportunity to actively shape our collective future.</h4><p><strong>The Town of New Hartford Democratic Committee </strong>is the official Democratic Committee in the Town of New Hartford and part of the<strong> </strong><a href="https://www.oneidacountydemocrats.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>Oneida County Democratic Committee</strong></a>. Our goal is to elect and support candidates who advocate for policies at all levels of government that matter to the people in the Town of New Hartford.</p><p><strong>The Town of New Hartford </strong>has four wards (<a href="https://evogov.s3.amazonaws.com/media/38/media/16370.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>Ward 1</strong></a><strong>, </strong><a href="https://evogov.s3.amazonaws.com/media/38/media/16372.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>Ward 2</strong></a><strong>, </strong><a href="https://evogov.s3.amazonaws.com/media/38/media/16374.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>Ward 3</strong></a><strong>, </strong><a href="https://evogov.s3.amazonaws.com/media/38/media/16376.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>Ward 4</strong></a>). At the federal level, our congressional district is in <a href="/files/9ce76f72-4a43-4be3-bb42-b5be207430e9/cd22-2-2ac2.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>NY-22</strong><u> </u></a>and we are currently represented by <a href="https://mannion.house.gov/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>John Mannion</strong></a>. At the state level, our NYS Senate district is <a href="https://oneidacountynyvotes.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/State-Senate-District-53.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>NY-53</strong></a> and our NYS Assembly district is <a href="https://oneidacountynyvotes.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Assembly-District-122.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>NY-122</strong></a>. Lastly, our town covers three Oneida County Legislative Districts (<a href="https://oneidacountynyvotes.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/LegislativeDistrict_10.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>10</strong></a>, <a href="https://oneidacountynyvotes.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/LegislativeDistrict_13.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>13</strong></a>, <a href="https://oneidacountynyvotes.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/LegislativeDistrict_14.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>14</strong></a>, <a href="https://oneidacountynyvotes.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/LegislativeDistrict_15.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>15</strong></a>, <a href="https://oneidacountynyvotes.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/LegislativeDistrict_16.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>16</strong></a>). </p><p><strong>If you are interested in searching your district (national, state, and local), </strong><a href="https://voterlookup.elections.ny.gov/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>CLICK HERE</strong></a></p>

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<p>We are unwavering in our fight for equality and justice for all. We champion policies that combat systemic inequality in all forms. From protecting LGBTQ+ rights to addressing disparities in housing, education, and criminal justice, we strive to build a fairer, more inclusive America.</p>

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<p>Our community thrives when everyone has access to good-paying jobs and economic growth. We support small businesses, invest in workforce development, and champion policies that raise wages and provide benefits for working families.</p>

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<p>Access to quality, affordable health care is a fundamental right, not a privilege. We stand for a health care system that puts people first and ensures no one is left behind.</p>

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<p>Education is the foundation of opportunity. We advocate for fully funding public schools, improving teacher pay, and expanding access to early childhood education and technical training programs to prepare our residents for the jobs of the future.</p>

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<p>Voting is the cornerstone of democracy and must be protected. We advocate for ending voter suppression, expanding access to the ballot, and making Election Day a federal holiday. Our commitment is to ensure that every eligible voter can make their voice heard.</p>

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<p>Please join us for an evening fundraiser to meet and greet candidate Mandi Drake (NY Senate, Dist. 53)</p>

<h4>Fundraiser Meet and Greet : <span style="color: var(--color-text-accent-primary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text-accent-primary);">Mandi Drake</span></h4>

<p>Please join us for an evening fundraiser to meet and greet candidate Mandi Drake (NY Senate, Dist. 53) </p>

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<p>Please join us for an evening fundraiser to meet and greet candidate Ihor Semko (NYS Assembly, Dist. 122)</p>

<h4>Fundraiser Meet and Greet : <span style="color: var(--color-text-accent-primary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text-accent-primary);">Ihor Semko</span></h4>

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