WELLFLEET DEMOCRATIC TOWN COMMITTEE

WELLFLEET DEMOCRATIC TOWN COMMITTEE
Sara Blandford, Chair
Joshua Stiles, Vice-Chair
Cynthia Franklin, Secretary
Patricia Stiles, Treasurer
Lisa Bergeron, Outreach
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Next Wellfleet Democratic Town Committee Meeting
October 10th at 9:30am
On Zoom
Agenda:
Democratic Town Committee Meeting Agenda
Date: Saturday, October 10t
Time: 9:30 AM
Location: Zoom
Agenda
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Upcoming Town Meeting/Town Warrant re Flock/ALPR Cameras
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Ballot Questions for November ballot
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Funding for Campaigns
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Action items and engagement opportunities
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Community updates
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CALLS TO ACTION
PROTECT OUR RIGHT TO VOTE: Register to Vote/Check your Voter Registration (again):
Encourage your people to register to vote.
September 15th is National Voter Registration Day
Call Senators Markey (617-565-8519) and Warren (617-565-3170), encourage them to continue to advocate for their Senate peers to oppose the SAVE Act, and ask them to do everything they can to build opposition in the Senate to oppose the SAVE Act.
URGENT PROTECT AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE on the OUTER CAPE: Call Senator Cyr (617) 722-1570 and Representative Luddy (617) 722-2582, thank them for sponsoring the 340B Program protection, S.819/H.4490 An Act Prohibiting Discrimination Against Drug Discount Program Participants and request that Cyr and Luddy use their influence to ensure this bill gets voted favorably out of the Joint Committee on Healthcare Financing
Call Governor Healy (617-725-4005) and demand that she terminate the state's 287 (g) collaborative agreement contract with ICE. Mass Department of Corrections is the only state-level agency in New England to still have such an agreement.
Unmask ICE in Massachusetts, sign petition
(Cape Cod Coalition for Safe Communities)
Universal Healthcare, An Act establishing Medicare for all in MA
Contact Rep Luddy and Sen Cyr, thank them for cosponsoring, and ask them to tell Leadership that the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing should report An Act Establishing Medicare for All in Massachusetts as "ought to pass".
(Cape Cod Coalition for Universal Health Care)
An Act to Advance Health Equity, H1416/S901, ask Rep Luddy & Sen Cyr to co-sponsor by filling out this form: LINK
(Health Equity Compact)
John R Lewis Voting Rights Act, HR 14/S2523, thank Senator Warren, Markey, and Rep Keating for co-sponsoring, and ask them to advocate for this bill to be voted favorably out of committee so that co-sponsorship is not merely performative but truly a way of following this through to favorable passage.
Use 5Calls.org as often as you can to make other calls to elected officials
Donate to Wellfleet Food Pantry in this time of food insecurity, rising healthcare costs, rising food costs. Please consider making an individual contribution, or even better to become a sustaining member: https://wellfleetfoodpantry.org/
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WHO ARE YOUR MEMBERS OF US CONGRESS
Rep. Keating, Sen Warren, Sen Markey
WHO ARE YOUR MEMBERS OF MA LEGISLATOR
Rep. Luddy, Sen Cyr
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WELLFLEET DEMOCRATIC TOWN COMMITTEE
ANNUAL APPEAL 2026
Please make your check payable to:
‘Wellfleet DTC’
PO Box 27, Wellfleet, MA 02667
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Our suggested annual donation amount is $25 per person,
but it is always Pay what you wish
Thank you!
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LINK to Provincetown Independent coverage
LINK to Boston Globe coverage
LINK to Washington Post coverage
LINK to New York Times coverage
LINK to the Guardian coverage
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Town of Wellfleet
ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION CALENDAR
Select Board and other positions
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MassDems Listening Tour
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