Dare County Democratic Party

The Dare County Democratic Party

Dare County Democratic Party Rally and Fundraiser

A Resounding Success

Updated Wednesday, April 9, 2008.

The Dare County Democratic Party rally and fundraiser held on Saturday, April 5 at the Hatteras Village Civic Center in Hatteras was a resounding success!  Over 250 enthusiastic community members attended the event which drew elected officials and candidates from across the state.

In attendance were Lt. Governor Bev Perdue who is a candidate for NC Governor; NC Senator Marc Basnight; NC Senator Kay Hagan who is running for US Senate; NC Representative Tim Spear; Dare County Commission Chairperson Warren Judge; Dare County Commissioner Allan Burrus; and Dare County Sheriff Rodney Midgett.

Also attending the event were Jim Neal, candidate for US Senate; Pat Smathers, candidate for NC Lt. Governor; David Smith, candidate for NC Insurance Commissioner; Marshall Adame and Craig Weber, candidates for the 3rd District of the US House of Representatives; and Bea Basnight and Anthony Fletcher running for Dare County Board of Education.  Kathy Lamm represented June Atkinson who is running for NC Superintendent of Public Instruction; Hugh Wilde represented Beth Wood who is a candidate for NC State Auditor; Chris Hardee represented Wayne Goodwin a candidate for NC Insurance Commissioner; and Delton Boyd represented the Obama for President campaign.

Pictured above at the April 5th rally are Dare County Sheriff Rodney Midgett; Dare County Democratic Party Chairperson Dale Draper; Dare County Democratic Party 3rd Vice Chairperson Paul Cheeks; Dare County Commission Chairperson Warren Judge; NC Lt. Governor Bev Purdue; Dare County Commissioner Allan Burrus; Dare County Democratic Party 1st Vice Chairperson Kathy McCullough-Testa; NC State Senator Marc Basnight; Dare County Democratic Party Treasurer Howard Neren; NC State Representative Tim Spear; and Dare County 2nd Vice Chairperson Tommy Fulcher.

Upcoming Dare County Democratic Party Events are listed following.  Additional information can be found on the calendar section of this site.

     Saturday, April 12, 2008  11 a.m. - 3 p.m.       KDH Precinct BBQ Fundraiser, K-Mart Parking Lot

     Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 6:30 p.m.             Dare County Democratic Women, Basnight's Lone Cedar

     Saturday, April 19, 2008 at 10 a.m.                 Dare County Democratic Party County Convention featuring

                                                                             Common Cause President, Hon. Bob Edgar

If you are interested in becoming a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Denver, please go to the following link for more information:   www.ncdp.org/delegate.

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