JULY: 

Ohio Wins -  The statewide coordinated campaign to elect Dr. Amy Acton for Governor, send Sherrod Brown back to the Senate and keep Marcy Kaptur as our Congresswoman will be holding weekend canvassing on the following dates: July 5, July 11, July 12, July 18, July 19,

The link to Sign Up to volunteer and obtain the details, has been added to the Resources Section (listed below). Check it out for even more ways to get involved. 

RESOURCES:

Ohio Wins - Volunteer for Amy & Sherrod

Kaptur for Congress Volunteer Events

• Monday - Sunday - 7/13 - 7/19 - The Lucas County Fair, “Back to Our Roots N’ Cowboy Boots” theme, 2901 Key St., Maumee, OH 43537

• Thursday - 7/16 - House Party To Re-Elect Erika White 6 - 7 pm

• Hosted by Art Samel at 8860 Royal Oak Drive, Holland, OH 43528

• Get tickets: secure.actblue.com/donate/EW071626

• Friday-Sunday - 7/17 - 7/19 - Good Trouble Weekend of Action

•  See flyers on homepage for details!Services at the protest. See the flyer for needed items. 

• Friday - 7/17 - Good Trouble Lives on March & Protest on Sylvania Ave - 5 - 6:30 pm 

• In front of 3737 W. Sylvania Ave., Toledo, OH 43623 (Bd. of Elections Bldg.)

• Join us for a protest in Honor of John Lewis in support of voting rights and against the continued attacks on the right to vote. This event kicks off the Good Trouble Lives on Weekend of Action across the country. More details here.  See attached flyer for the full schedule.

• Toledo Persists is collecting supplies for Lucas County Children's

• Saturday - 7/18 - African American Parade 

• Line Up - 9:00 am / Step Off - 10:00 am  

• Line up at the corner of Dorr and Detroit - look for the big group of Democrats. 

• LCDP will have a float in the parade; all endorsed candidates and local democrats are welcome to walk with the party. Wear comfortable shoes, bring water and sunscreen. If you are able to bring some candy to throw, that is a huge help. 

• Saturday - 7/18 - OH Wins- Canvass for Amy & Sherrod - 10 am & 1 pm Shifts @ LCDP HQ , 323 N. Huron St., Toledo, OH 43604

• Sign-up link: https://www.mobilize.us/ohiowins/event/957913/

• Saturday - 7/18 - Canvass for Marcy - 10 am & 12 pm Shifts , Sign up for Meeting Location

• Sign-up: https://www.mobilize.us/marcykapturforcongress/event/955787/ 

• Saturday - 7/18 - John Kulewicz for Attorney General Transparency Townhall - 10 - 11 am @ CWA Local 4319 (705 Lime City Rd, Rossford, OH 43460)

• Join OH AG candidate John Kulewicz, and OH Auditor candidate  Annette Blackwell for a stop on his statewide Transparency Tour. 

• RSVP:https://forms.gle/fXhJaCj7jo8Mw5ZV8 

• Saturday - 7/18 - Equality Toledo Love Fest 2026 - 3 pm - 1 am @ The Love Wall (1209 Adams Street, Toledo, OH 43604)

• FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/1DqeCt5ZF4/

• Equality Toledo is looking for volunteers for this year’s event. Sign up to volunteer here. 

• Sunday - 7/19 - Canvass for Marcy - 12 pm, Sign up for Meeting Location 

• Sign-up: https://www.mobilize.us/marcykapturforcongress/event/955787/ 

• Sunday - 7/19 - Good Trouble Weekend of Action Postcard Party - 1 - 3 pm @ AFSCME Council 8 (420 S. Reynolds, Toledo, OH 43615)

• Sunday - 7/19 - OH Wins- Canvass for Amy & Sherrod - 1 pm @ LCDP HQ, 323 N. Huron St., Toledo, OH 43604

• Sign-up link: https://www.mobilize.us/ohiowins/event/957913/

• Monday - 7/20 - July Bench to the Block 6:00 pm @ Sylvania Area Family Services, 5440 Marshall Rd (off Alexis Rd), Sylavania, OH 43560.

• Judges make decisions that shape our community, but most of us don’t hear directly from them. We want to change that. Hear from current judges and candidates. Learn what different courts do, what they see happening in our community, and how their jobs have impacts beyond the courtroom. 

• Tuesday - 7/21 - Ned Adya for Judge Summer Fundraiser - 5pm @ Michaels (901 Monroe, Toledo, OH 43604) 

• Join our hosts Cindy Kirby, Autumn Adams, Bev Cox, and Carla Davis in support of Nedal Adya for Domestic Relations Court Judge! Stop by to support a great local candidate on your way to the Amy Acton event. 

• Can’t make it? Donate here

• Tuesday - 7/21 - Fundraiser for Dr. Amy Acton hosted by LCDP & Friends - 5 pm . This will take place prior to the Meet & Greet, (Location to be disclosed via email) 

• Join LCDP and friends for a fundraiser in support of Dr. Amy Acton ahead of her meet & greet later that evening. 

• RSVP: https://secure.numero.ai/contribute/Join-Lucas-County-Dems-Dr-Amy-Acton

• Tuesdaqy - 7/21 - Meet & Greet with Dr. Amy Acton - 6 pm - 7:30 pm, (Location to be disclosed via email) 

• Join LCDP and community leaders for a meet and greet with Dr. Acton! Sign up, spread the word, and invite a neighbor! 

• https://mobilize.us/s/ivJZM8/n 

• Wednesday - 7/22 - Sign Building Party for Amy & Sherrod - 6 - 7:30 pm @ LCDP HQ , 323 N. Huron St., Toledo, OH 43604

• Help your local OhioWins Organizers in Toledo build Dr. Amy Acton and Senator Sherrod Brown signs to distribute across the city!

• Sign-up: https://www.mobilize.us/ohiowins/event/989566/ 

• Thursday - 7/23 - OH Wins Packet Assembly Party - 2 - 4 pm @ LCDP HQ, 323 N. Huron St., Toledo, OH 43604 

• Help prepare for our canvassing Weekend of Action in Toledo on July 25 & 26 by bundling literature about our terrific Democratic candidates. 

• https://www.mobilize.us/ohiowins/event/967383/ 

• Thursday - 7/23 - Summer Fundraiser for Tom Puffenberger - Hosted by Commissioner Lopez - 5 - 7 pm @ Georgios Grill, 5577 Monroe St., Sylvania, OH 43560 

• Join Lucas County Commissioner Anita Lopez in support of Tom Puffenberger for Lucas County Probate Court Judge!

• https://secure.actblue.com/donate/lopeztpuff

• FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/1D1pioyLk1/ 

• Saturday - 7/25 - OH Wins Weekend of Action Canvass for Amy & Sherrod - 10am, 1pm & 4pm shifts, Sign up for Meeting Location

• Sign-up here: https://www.mobilize.us/ohiowins/event/981235/ 

• Saturday - 7/25 - Canvass for Marcy - 10 am & 12 pm Shifts, Sign up for Meeting Location 

• Sign-up: https://www.mobilize.us/marcykapturforcongress/event/955787/ 

• Sunday - 7/26 -  OH Wins Weekend of Action Canvass for Amy & Sherrod - 1pm & 4pm shifts, Sign up for Meeting Location

• Sign-up here: https://www.mobilize.us/ohiowins/event/981235/ 

• Sunday - 7/26 - Canvass for Marcy - 12 pm , Sign up for Meeting Location

• Sign-up: https://www.mobilize.us/marcykapturforcongress/event/955787/ 

• Sunday - 7/26- Friends of TARTA Fundraiser @ Caroline Ross Connection Point in Rossford (155 Dixie Highway, Rossford, OH 43460).

• Join us for a special fundraiser benefiting Friends of TARTA — held at the brand-new Caroline Ross Connection Point in Rossford (155 Dixie Highway, Rossford)! This stunning community space, fresh off its ribbon cutting and made possible by TARTA Lite dollars, is the perfect backdrop to celebrate public transit and the community it connects

• FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/1bw5qW7ozJ/

• Wednesday - 7/29 - Fundraiser to Elect Dave Fournier - 5 -7 pm @ Michael’s Bar & Grill (901 Monroe, Toledo, OH 43604) 

• Come out to support Dave Fournier for HD 44, and help flip this seat blue! 

• Thursday - 7/30 - Walk & Talk w/ OH Wins 1 - 2:30 pm @ Toledo Museum of Art, 2445 Monroe St., Toledo, OH 43620

• Join your local OhioWins Field Organizer for a walk and talk event at the Toledo Art Museum! You'll get a chance to spend the afternoon with fellow Democrats and learn how you can help our campaign ensure victory in November!

• Sign-up: https://www.mobilize.us/ohiowins/event/989579/ 
  

Love Fest is back, bringing you an enchanting experience filled with live local entertainment that spans the spectrum of creativity.

Live Performances: Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the night with performances by talented bands, captivating performers, theatrical showcases, electrifying DJs, and more.

Support a Cause: Your contribution upon entry not only grants you access to a night of unforgettable entertainment but also supports Equality Toledo's vital work. Every dollar contributes to education, activism, and anti-defamation initiatives, actively working towards eliminating discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression in our community.

We look forward to welcoming you to Love Fest 2026!

Tickets - $7.18 - $3,500 @ www.eventbrite.com/e/1988865953606

FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/1DqeCt5ZF4/

AUGUST:

• Saturday - 8/8 - Save the Date - Swanton Corn Festival Parade   

• Monday - 8/10 - August LCDP Executive Committee Meeting 6:30 pm @ LCDP HQ, 323 N. Huron St., Toledo, OH 43604

• Monday - 8/10 - August Lucas County Young Democrats Monthly Meeting 7:30 pm @LCDP HQ, 323 N. Huron St., Toledo, OH 43604

• Friday - Sunday - 8/14-8/16 - Save the Date - Toledo Pride Weekend Festival

• For further details, check the website at: toledopride.com

• Friday - 8/14 - - Toledo Pride Festival (KICK-OFF & NITE GLO 5K)

• Family-friendly Nite Glo 5K and one-mile fun run, then the official Pride Kick-Off Party at Promenade Park. Local Bands, Drag, DJs, Food Trucks.

• Saturday - 8/15 - Toledo Pride (PARADE & FESTIVAL) 

• Toledo Pride Parade marches down Adams St. at noon. The festival opens at 1PM at Promenade Park. Live music, vendors, family fun, 2 stages, chill zones.

• LCDP will have a float in the parade; all endorsed candidates and local democrats are welcome to walk with the party. Wear comfortable shoes, bring water and sunscreen. If you are able to bring some candy to throw, that is a huge help. 

• Sunday - 8/16 - Toledo Pride Festival (BIG RAINBOW BAR CRAWL)

• Wrap the weekend with the Big Rainbow Bar Crawl through

   downtown. One wristband, drink & food specials at every participating bar. (21+)

• Monday - 8/17 - August Bench to the Block - Save the Date

SEPTEMBER: 

• Monday - 9/7 - Labor Day Parade, Downtown Toledo, OH

•  Start Time: 9:00 a.m.

• The parade steps off at the intersection of Summit Street and Monroe Street.. The procession proceeds to head north on Summit Street, turns left (west) onto Jackson Street, and heads to Huron Street, where it will end .

• LCDP will NOT have a float in this parade. If you are walking with your union, participants and floats begin staging between 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. If you are not walking with your union, come out to watch the parade and show your support for our Labor family!

• Saturday - 9/19 - Roche de Boeuf Parade, Downtown Waterville, OH, 43566

• The Parade will take place in downtown Waterville, OH with the highly anticipated parade kicking off promptly at 10:00.

• Participant lineup and staging are generally managed in the area of Waterville's local school buildings or side streets off Farnsworth.The event's staple runs through the downtown area (proceeding down Farnsworth to River Road).

• LCDP will have a float in the parade; all endorsed candidates and local democrats are welcome to walk with the party. Wear comfortable shoes, bring water and sunscreen. If you are able to bring some candy to throw, that is a huge help. 

• Free parking and shuttle services are provided (typically by Browning Masonic, 8883 Browning Drive, Waterville, OH 43566), from designated drop-off spots, though shuttles.

OCTOBER:

• Monday - 10/5 - Voter Registration Deadline for November General Election 

• Tuesday - 10/6 - First Day of Early Voting for November General Election, Lucas County Board of Elections, 3737 W. Sylvania Ave., Entrance C, Toledo, OH 43623.

November

• TUESDAY - 11/3 - ELECTION DAY 2026!!!