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Get On Board For Sen. Bernie Sanders sticky icon

We are excited that Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) will be the keynote speaker at the 2013 Millie Jeffrey Awards Dinner.  The dinner is being held at the Westin Southfield, 1500 Town Center, Southfield, MI 48075 on Sunday, June 9th at 6:30 pm with a reception at 5:30 pm. 

The deadlines for the host committee and program book are almost here!  You must act quickly.

Don't Miss Senator Bernie Sanders -- Get Your Tickets Today!

Nominate Someone Outstanding for a Spirit of Millie Award sticky icon

It is time to honor those who never give up and work with unwavering enthusiasm for Social Justice.

Senator Bernie Sanders to Give Keynote Address at 2013 Millie Jeffrey Dinner sticky icon

We are pleased to announce that Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) will be the keynote speaker at the 2013 Millie Jeffrey Awards Dinner.  The dinner is being held at the Westin Southfield, 1500 Town Center, Southfield, MI 48075 on Sunday, June 9th at 6:30 pm with a reception at 5:30 pm.

Don't Miss Senator Bernie Sanders -- Get Your Tickets Today!

Do you have extra Jeff/Jack Dinner Tickets? sticky icon

Fellow Justice Caucus Members:

Some Justice Caucus members get tickets to the annual Michigan Democratic Party Jefferson - Jackson Day Dinner, but do not use them. Every year, there are students and some senior citizens who would like to go, but cannot afford it. This year's ticket price: $160.

Be Sure Your Vote Is Counted at Convention sticky icon

Did you know there are nearly 20,000 people throughout the state of
Michigan who are eligible to vote at the MDP Convention?

So, who can vote?
 

Caucus Endorses Lon Johnson for MDP Chair sticky icon

In response to numerous requests from Caucus members, our Non-Judicial Endorsements Committee conducted in-depth interviews with both candidates for Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party, Mark Brewer and Lon Johnson. Based upon those interviews, the respective candidates' records and their proposed plans for the MDP in future elections, the Justice Caucus Board of Directors voted to endorse Lon Johnson for Chair of the MDP.

 

Exciting Program Planned for Convention sticky icon

The Justice Caucus is pleased to announce an exciting program at the Michigan Democratic Party convention on Saturday, February 23rd.  The meeting will be held at 10am in Room W2-65, Cobo Hall.

Citizens United v. FEC

The Invisible "Person" in Michigan Elections

Justice Caucus Board Election Planned sticky icon

The Justice Caucus meeting at the MDP Convention February 23rd will include the biennial board election.  All board positions will be filled at that time.

We are especially looking for a strong candidate for Treasurer.  The ideal candidate would be someone with experience as Treasurer in a Democratic organization.

If you are interested in being Treasurer or any other board position, please email Nan Melke.

 

Fight Right to Work for Less! sticky icon

Mobilization around trying to stop Right to Work (for Less) RTW continues, we can’t let the bullies in the legislature and Governor’s office just have their way with us.  The bills will be back in front of the Legislature on Tuesday, December 11, and if passed will be sent to the Governor’s office.  

Here is what you can do to help:

Saturday, December 8 – make phone calls to get people to Lansing on Tuesday.
10am – 6pm AFT Michigan Office, 2661 E. Jefferson Ave., Detroit, MI 48207
9am – 6pm LEO/GEO office, 330 East Liberty, Suite 3F, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Supreme Challenge 2012: We Need Your Data sticky icon

 

Justice for Michigan Team,

Once again, I would like to thank you for your hard work to restore justice and elect Bridget McCormack to the Michigan Supreme Court.  You knocked on doors, made phone calls, hosted events, reached out to voters at the polls, distributed signs and literature, and shared our videos.  It has truly been an honor to work with people so committed to justice and equality in the legal system.