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WELLFLEET DEMOCRATIC TOWN COMMITTEE

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Sara Blandford, Chair

Joshua Stiles, Vice-Chair

Cynthia Franklin, Secretary

Patricia Stiles, Treasurer

Lisa Bergeron, Outreach​​​

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Wellfleet Democratic Town Committee

Saturday, October 24, 2026 | 9:30 AM | Zoom

Meeting Agenda

  1. Call to Order and Welcome

  2. Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes

  3. Election of New Committee Members

  4. Treasurer’s Report

  5. State Ballot Questions — Discussion and questions

  6. Local Ballot and Monday’s Town Meeting

    • Town warrant and ALPRs, with Toby Simon

    • Ballot Question 6 — Guest presentation and questions

  7. Assembly of Delegates Seat and Charter Review Commission

    • Guest: Lilli-Ann Green

  8. Midterm Election Outreach

    • Yard signs, campaign rack cards, and volunteer opportunities

  9. Announcements and Future Business

  10. Adjournment

Let’s stay informed, engaged, and energized as we head into the midterms!

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CALLS TO ACTION​​​​

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PROTECT OUR RIGHT TO VOTE: Register to Vote/Check your Voter Registration (again): 

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Encourage your people to vote! Early voting is possible at Town Hall now!! General Election Day November 3rd, at the Adult Community Center, Wellfleet MA. 

 

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.

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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.

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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)

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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)

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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.

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Use 5Calls.org as often as you can to make other calls to elected officials

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​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 ME​MBERS OF US CONGRESS

Rep. Keating, Sen Warren, Sen Markey

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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

Or give via ActBlue

LINK

 

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

LINK

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MassDems Listening Tour

massdems.org

 

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