General meetings of the Needham Democratic Town Committee are opportunities to discuss issues of concern to local Democrats, and plan electoral and other activities in support of Democratic candidates and policies. From time-to-time, elected officials and other speakers are featured. These meetings are open to anyone who wishes to attend.
April Meeting — Thursday, April 13
Needham History Center & Museum 1147 Central Avenue , Needham, MA, United StatesMay Meeting — Thursday, May 11
Needham History Center & Museum 1147 Central Avenue , Needham, MA, United StatesJanuary 25 Meeting
Needham History Center & Museum 1147 Central Avenue , Needham, MA, United StatesGuest Speaker: William Galvin, Secretary of State
2018 Democratic Caucus
Newman Elementary School 1155 Central Ave, NeedhamThis post provides: (1) information about the caucus to be held Saturday, February 3, to select delegates for the state Democratic convention in Worcester on Saturday, June 2, (2) information about the add-on delegate process for people under 36, and certain historically underrepresented groups, and (3) useful links regarding registration and the caucus process. CAUCUS The caucus is at 10:00 […]
March 1 Meeting with Immigration Presentation
Congregational Church 1154 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA, United StatesImmigration Topics in the News (NOTE CHANGE IN USUAL TIME AND LOCATION) Immigration has always been a contentious issue, and has recently been debated in the Senate. But what do DACA, "chain migration", "merit-based" immigration, TPS, and "diversity visa lottery" mean? How many people do they affect? What kinds of people? What do other countries do? […]
March 29 Meeting
Needham History Center & Museum 1147 Central Avenue , Needham, MA, United StatesDetails TBD
April 26 Meeting
Needham History Center & Museum 1147 Central Avenue , Needham, MA, United StatesDetails TBD
May 24 Meeting
Needham History Center & Museum 1147 Central Avenue , Needham, MA, United StatesSHORT VERSION: In addition to some updates and announcements, we will have open discussion about: the convention process, and discussion about who the delegates are supporting, for the benefit of delegates who are undecided; initial discussions about the referendum questions, including transgender question, Fair Share amendment, paid family and medical leave, $15 minimum wage, etc.; and discussion about […]